Artist Biography
Born Mario Celimendiz in the province of Zaragoza, MC Xhelazz gained a reputation as one of the few seasoned hip-hoppers in the region. After gaining recognition in the groups Originarios and Imperio, Xhelazz formed Cloaka Company with Hazhe, Franfuethefirst, and Eric B. Mario, debuting with Maqueta in 2001 and scoring a major hit with 2003's Verso Municcione. Xhelazz released his self-titled solo debut single in 2005, displaying an aggressive and sarcastic lyrical style that drew comparisons to stateside rappers Eminem and Ludicris. In 2007, Xhelazz released his first full-length solo album, El Soñador Elegido, which featured collaborations with well-known Spanish MCs like R de Rumba, Tote King, and Former Cloaka companion Hazhe. ~ Evan C. Gutierrez
Hometown
Zaragoza, Spain
Genre
Urbano latino