Budah

About

Brazilian singer, rapper and songwriter known for her rap, R&B, and trap music, for her album Púrpura, her live project Púrpura Session, and her songs "Lingerie," "Linha de Frente," "Ninguém Vai Te Superar," "Visão," and "Não Adianta Me Ligar."

Before Fame

She began singing in church and received her first guitar as a gift when she was 15 years old. Her musical journey started when she posted a Facebook cover of "Billionaire" by Travie McCoy and Bruno Mars. The video went viral locally and motivated her to begin writing her own music. Her first original single "Neguin" was released in 2017.

Trivia

She was nominated for BET Hip Hop Awards 2024 in the category Best International Flow representing Brazil. She originally planned to focus on percussion before becoming a rapper and singer. She frequently speaks about female representation in rap.

Family Life

Her real name is Brenda Rangel. She was born and raised in Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brazil. Her father led a samba group, and her grandfather was also a singer.

Associated With

She collaborated with Wyclef Jean on the hit song "Montanha Russa (Would You Be Mine?)" in 2025.