The song Desabafo is used as Brazilian UFC fighter, Paulo Thiago's entrance song.On 7 July 2007 he performed at the Brazilian leg of Live Earth in Rio de Janeiro.The 'Loadeando' music video features his son, Stephen, several times.His biggest radio hit is the song 'Qual É?', which has featured on the popular TV show Cidade dos Homens. Some of his songs were used in the Turistas soundtrack.In 2011, he was the only artist who played at both Rock in Rio and SWU Music & Arts.List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Year Once again working with producer Mário Caldato, Jr., who contributed beats to previous efforts A Procura da Batida Perfeita and Meu Samba é Assim, D2 calls on a wide variety of guest artists from the world of MPB - including Seu Jorge (on two tracks), Roberta Sá, and Marcos Valle - and collaborates with West Coast indie MC Medaphor on the bilingual "Kush." Never the most imaginative lyricist, D2 spins verses that center on partying, recreational drug use - marijuana mainly, which has been his trademark since his days with the Cypress Hill-inspired crew Planet Hemp - and the dreams of Brazil's favela-dwelling youth.In 2010, Marcelo D2's video 'Meu Tambor' Directed by Gandja Monteiro and Producer by Matthieu Dahdah was nominated for Video of the Year for MTV Brasil. His fourth album, A Arte do Barulho (literally, "The Art of Noise"), ironically, has little to do with noise but does see the solo rapper incorporating more stylistic elements, including techno and even alt-rock, into his hip-hop/samba formula. Arguably the most popular commercial rap artist in Brazil, Marcelo D2 has built his reputation on an ability to marry the fundamentals of American hip-hop with a production sound rooted in distinctively Brazilian musical styles - principally samba.
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