Gerilson Insrael
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About
Angolan singer-songwriter, producer, and sometime actor who is at the forefront of Angola's New School music movement. He has 1.1 million followers on TikTok and 2.2 million on Instagram. Critics often describe his music as "ghetto zouk," and its uptempo partylike beats come from Angolan genres kuduro and kizomba.
Before Fame
He released his first album, Protótipo, in 2019.
Trivia
Insrael studied graphic design in college. He sings in Portuguese, English, and various Angolan languages.
Family Life
His parents, João Alfinete and Florinda Francisco Alfinete, raised him in the province of Kwanza-Sul. His real name is Jerónimo Insrael Alfinete. He was born in Gabela, Angola.
Associated With
He is part of the Johnnie Walker talent stable that also includes Nigerian reggae artist Burna Boy and Mozambican rapper Hugo Diogo. He is good friends with Nigerian pop singer Rema.
