7 Notas 7 Colores
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7 Notas 7 Colores was a Spanish
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 hip-hop group of the 90's hailing from Barcelona
Barcelona
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Biography

7 Notas 7 Colores emerged in Barcelona in 1993, when there were few rap groups in Spain. Its members were from different towns and neighborhoods around the city: Mucho Muchacho
Mucho Muchacho
Mucho Muchacho, also called Mucho Mu, is the pseudonym of Oliver Gallego Sarmiento, MC of Barcelona, member of the group 7 Notas 7 Colores and that founded on 2003 the musical seal C.R.E.A.M., under which it published his only LP in solitaire like MC, Chulería.- Biography :The group began its...

 from El Prat
El Prat de Llobregat
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, Dive Dibosso from San Andrés/Sant Andreu
Sant Andreu
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 and later member Eddy la Sombra from Sabadell
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In the beginning, only Mucho Muchacho (aka Mucho Mu) was at the mic
Rapping
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, and Dive Dibosso dealt with the production
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. They were accompanied by DJ Neas on live performances, but left after the first album was released.

Later, Eddy Drammeh (aka Eddy La Sombra) joined them as a rapper; and they took Russia
Russia
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n DJ Vadim
DJ Vadim
DJ Vadim is a prolific DJ and producer, born in Leningrad, USSR , raised in London and currently residing in both New York and Berlin, whose music combines hip hop, soul, reggae and electronica...

 behind the turntable
Phonograph
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. They made a song with Company Flow
Company Flow
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. After that, they started to record their albums in the United States
United States
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. They were introduced to the U.S. market by Juan Brujo, from Brujeria
Brujeria (band)
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They had many problems with their label, so they started their own, La Mami Internacional, releasing an album with the same title. After that, they disappeared from the rap scene, although Mucho Muchacho made a solo album, under his own label C.R.E.A.M., called Chulería, a Spanish word for "cockiness". Ray Roll, Tony Touch
Tony Touch
Tony Touch is an American hip hop break dancer, rapper, DJ, producer and actor of Puerto Rican descent.Tony Touch began as a B-boy during the rap music renaissance era of the early 1980s...

 and Griffi also collaborated in the LP.

Nowadays, Mucho Mu works at a disco in Ibiza
Ibiza
Ibiza or Eivissa is a Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea 79 km off the coast of the city of Valencia in Spain. It is the third largest of the Balearic Islands, an autonomous community of Spain. With Formentera, it is one of the two Pine Islands or Pityuses. Its largest cities are Ibiza...

 as a DJ.

In 2007, they announced the return of 7 Notas 7 Colores, with a new formation. DJ Vadim will be the producer, along with Mucho Muchacho and Principante, an MC from Valencia, who has a solo LP.

Discography

  • Con esos ojitos/Puercos (1997) (Maxi)
  • Hecho, es simple (1997) (LP)
  • La medicina (1998) (Maxi)
  • 77 (1999) (LP)
  • Gorilas y bananas (1999) (Maxi)
  • Yo vivo (2000) (Maxi)
  • La Mami Internacional (2000) (LP)
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