Emerson Figueira, mostly known as Padjinha, is an independent Angolan artist 
living in Leeds- UK. Before moving to UK Padjinha got involved very early in the hip hop world more specifically in Rap music.  In 2012 he started taking music more serious and started his first recordings in Leeds. After completing his university course, In 2017 his first musical group inkorruptiveis were born, which was formed by 3 young people (RD, Padjinha and Dabie Simul). The group released its first mixtape “1st Cake's slice (10 tracks)” at the end of 2017. In early 2019 the group released the second project entitled Mixtape “Nunca é tarde”. Following that, in the same year Padjinha focused on his solo career and released his first EP - Padjisódio 2706 (8 tracks). In the following year, in 2020, Padjinha released his second EP - FBVM Singles (4 tracks), where he created and popularised the slogan #fazobemvirarmoda, which later on it became the name of his first  LP - FBVM Faz o Bem Virar Moda (15 musical tracks) realised in 2021. After the LP release, Padjinha continued working on new projects and released a few new singles namely 80s Baby, Angelina, Sou Memo Preto (remix), Passa o Mic, as well as Só D’abuzo, which was produced by DJ Agent M, a local DJ and producer. The artist latest release is called Put It In and it is the second single of the upcoming collaborative album with an Angolan artist known as Godeazy Flowmony. Stay tuned as new waves and genres are coming soon.

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