Mr. Thug

Diego Villanueva (Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1990), better known by his stage name Mr. Thug, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and rapper. He is the lead singer and co-founder of the group Bonde da Stronda.

History Diego Villanueva was born on September 15, 1990, in Rio de Janeiro. In 2006, along with Léo Schulz, he founded the group Bonde da Stronda. He is the main songwriter of the group. In their lyrics he portrays his life and that of his friends, talking about their daily reality and histories, usually about partying, girls, friends and his career.

On December 7, 2012, Diego released his single "Tem Espaço? Faz Tatuagem!" along with a music video. The song tells of his passion for tattoos.

He currently owns a record label called ZeroUM Records that continues to release solo works, with "Bonde da Stronda" and other artists.

Personal life Diego dated the singer Anitta between the years 2011 and 2012. The two posed for a photo session and planned to launch a music video together, which was canceled with their breakup in late 2012.

Discography

Albums Solo 2015 – SMOKE SWAG 2016 – THUGLUV 2017 – NOVEMBRO 2019 – SMOKE SWAG II 2020 – THUGLUV II 2022 - GERAÇÃO 90 with Bonde da Stronda 2008 - Stronda Style 2009 - Nova Era da Stronda 2011 - A Profecia 2012 - Corporação 2013 - Feito pras Damas 2013 - O Lado Certo da Vida Certa 2015 - GOLD 2017 - Principium 2020 - Praiana 2020 - Motorhead

Singles Solo 2008 – "Verdadeira Vantagem" (feat. TonzA) 2008 – "S.T.R.O.N.D.A" (feat. TonzA & MC Lipy) 2009 – "Memorias" 2009 – "Ponto de Equilíbrio" 2012 – "Tem Espaço? Faz Tatuagem!" 2013 – "O Bem Que Eu Preciso"

Collaborations 2009 – Chaparraus Nutrs: "Alerta Brasil" (feat. Mr. Thug) 2010 – Diwali: "Melhor Assim" (feat. Mr. Thug) 2011 – TonzA: "Faço Tudo que Quiser" (feat. Mr. Thug) 2013 – Terra Preta: "O Bonde Segue" (feat. Mr. Thug) 2013 – Michael Puga [MP]: "Querem Tramar Meu Fim" (feat. Mr. Thug) 2013 – Hevo84: "Minha Pira" (feat. Mr. Thug) 2016 – Cyber: "Olha Ela" (feat. Mr. Thug, MC Tchesko e Don)