EPK · October 2026 edition

EPK

Prince
Andre

Brazilian rapper and producer. Portuguese-language rap over club grooves.

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Prince Andre in a black leather jacket, hand at his chin, looking at the camera

01Fact sheet

The artist

Brazilian rapper and producer. Portuguese-language rap over club grooves.

Short bio

Portuguese-language rap over club grooves: that is how Prince Andre, a rapper and producer from Salvador now based in São Paulo, describes his sound. He was the voice on Da Da On by Ali Love & Prince Andre (Hot Creations, HOTC204, 2023), played on BBC Radio 1 by Pete Tong.

public plays of Da Da On (28 Oct 2026): 248k+
countries on Spotify in 2025: 101
Pete Tong, February 2023: BBC Radio 1

Name: Prince Andre
Occupation: Rapper and producer
From: Bahia, Brazil
Genre: Brazilian hip house (as the label describes Da Da On); Portuguese-language rap
Also credited as: André Boliveira (the producer) · Amozz (former artist name: Fatos EP, 2019, and a feature on Yves Saint Laurent, 2021)
Key release: Da Da On · Ali Love & Prince Andre · Hot Creations · HOTC204 · 10 Feb 2023 · 12" vinyl and digital
Radio: BBC Radio 1 (Pete Tong), Defected Radio, KISS FM, m2o, SLAM FM, Polskie Radio
DJ support: Feedback from Groove Armada, Gorgon City, Riva Starr, Pirupa, Baum and Yousef
Press: Data Transmission (premiere, UK), House Mag (Brazil), Up Front Beats (UK)
Spotify, 2025: Heard in 101 countries
Public plays: Da Da On: more than 248,000 (Spotify, YouTube and SoundCloud; public count, 28 Oct 2026)
2018: Autoconhecimento, an album released as Soma through Puressência (in full on his official site), and Puressência Sessions vol. 1
Instagram: @djprinceandre
Hometown: Salvador, Bahia
Based in: São Paulo, Brazil
The sound: Portuguese-language rap over club grooves. Analogue warmth, live percussion (congas, shakers, rimshots) and a centred low end. The tension comes from subtraction, not the drop.

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02Hot Creations · HOTC204

Da Da On

Portuguese rhymes over a hip house groove with samba-inspired percussion, in original and dub versions.

Artists: Ali Love & Prince Andre
Label: Hot Creations
Catalogue: HOTC204
Release date: 10 February 2023 (digital)
Format: 12" vinyl and digital
Tracks: Da Da On · Da Da On (Dub)
Vocals and rhymes: Prince Andre, in Portuguese
Recorded in: Florianópolis and Bahia

The label on the track

“…Brazilian rapper Prince Andre. […] a pretty unique slice of Brazilian hip house.”
“‘Da Da On’ brings a driving bassline, samba inspired percussion, whistles, and Prince Andre’s effervescent rhymes.”
“This is an explosion of energy built for Carnaval.”

Hot Creations, official release, February 2023

Listen to Da Da On ↗Da Da On portal

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03Radio & DJ support

Radio, DJ support & press

Radio

Confirmed plays
BBC Radio 1	Pete Tong	10 & 17 Feb 2023
Defected Radio	UK	3 Mar 2023
KISS FM	UK · 3 plays	Feb 2023
m2o	Italy · Dance Revolution	24 Feb 2023
SLAM FM	Netherlands · Mau P	17 Feb 2023
Polskie Radio	Poland	20 Feb 2023

What the DJs said

“This is a wicked tune..... Bravo!”
Groove Armada
“This is dope! Love it!”
Gorgon City
“Loving the Brazilian vibe here!! thx”
Riva Starr
“HUGE track! Will play a LOT! Thanks”
Pirupa
“The dub mix is awesome!!”
Baum
“This is DOPE!!!”
Yousef

Also downloaded by Claptone, Steve Lawler, Claude VonStroke, Shiba San, DJ T. and Mar-T.

Press

UK · 10 Feb 2023
Data Transmission (opens in a new tab)
Da Da On premiere.
Brazil
House Mag
Featured EP, with player.
UK
Up Front Beats (opens in a new tab)
Feature on the release.

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04By the numbers

By the numbers

public plays of Da Da On on Spotify, YouTube and SoundCloudPublic count, 28 Oct 2026: 248k+; Spotify: original 158,070 + Dub 31,963Spotify public artist page190,033
YouTube: original 38,013 + Dub 12,200Hot Creations YouTube channel50,213
SoundCloud: DubHot Creations SoundCloud channel8,296
countries where Prince Andre was heard on Spotify in 2025Spotify for Artists, 2025 recap (profile): 101; Top countries in 2025United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Italy and Spain. On Spotify, most of Prince Andre’s audience is outside Brazil.

Release history

16.5kDa Da On streams in 2025Spotify for Artists
14,786Spotify streams of Da Da On (original) by 6 Mar 2023HOTC204 report
41Spotify playlists by 6 Mar 2023HOTC204 report

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05Now & live

Why now

His audience is already international: in 2025, Prince Andre was heard in 101 countries on Spotify, led by the United States and the United Kingdom, and most of his listeners are outside Brazil. Da Da On, from 2023, was played on BBC Radio 1 by Pete Tong and on Defected Radio, and has passed 248,000 public plays on Spotify, YouTube and SoundCloud (count of 28 Oct 2026). The album Transmutação, Portuguese-language rap and storytelling, is in the works.

Next albumTransmutação · Portuguese-language rap and storytelling · in the works
The electronic sideTo The Club Under The Clouds · a club record · in the works
The follow-upFatos, the 2019 EP with Preto Dimi (as Amozz) · follow-up in the works

Live

A stripped-back vocal set, TV and livestream performances, and a club DJ/live set.

Set list, rider and stage plot on request.

Booking

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06Photos

Official portraits

High-resolution photos: on request, by email, once the photographer’s credit is confirmed. High-resolution photos

October 2026 campaign

Press portraits

Thumbnails for editorial reference.

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07Downloads & contact

Downloads

This is the screen edition of the kit. The full kit — press release, bios in three lengths, reception with links and sources — lives on the press page and in the PDF. Full press kit →

Contact

Press and interviews Booking Private listening (labels and press)High-resolution photos Kit requests

Email: contatopuressencia@gmail.com
Time zone: São Paulo · GMT−3
Instagram: @djprinceandre (opens in a new tab)

Sources & notes

Hot Creations official release (Feb 2023), label quotes; Inflyte campaign report (20 Mar 2023), radio and DJs; HOTC204 report (6 Mar 2023), press, 14,786 streams and 41 playlists by 6 Mar 2023; Spotify for Artists (2025 recap), 101 countries and 16.5k Da Da On streams in 2025; public counters on Spotify, YouTube and SoundCloud (28 Oct 2026), Da Da On plays.

Public plays of Da Da On, counted on 28 Oct 2026: Spotify 190,033 (original 158,070 + Dub 31,963, public artist page), YouTube 50,213 (Hot Creations channel: original 38,013 + Dub 12,200) and SoundCloud 8,296 (Dub, Hot Creations channel), 247,707 in total. Open counters only: Apple Music, Deezer, vinyl and radio are not included.

Label and DJ quotes appear in the original English, as written.

Photos from the 13 Feb 2023 shoot: photographer credit to be confirmed.

Tagline provided by the artist · Hometown, base and sound: provided by the artist · Bios provided by the artist · Live formats provided by the artist.

Hot Creations appears here only as the label of Da Da On; the international campaign is Prince Andre’s, by Puressência.

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