Background
Francesco grew up musically listening to groups such as Eric B & Rakim, Run-DMC, Public Enemy and the Beastie Boys.
musician singer record producer
Francesco grew up musically listening to groups such as Eric B & Rakim, Run-DMC, Public Enemy and the Beastie Boys.
L Presidente has been active since the early stages of the Italian hip hop movement in the early 1990s, and predominantly discusses Politics and Society in his music He is the brother of Tormento (in group Sottotono) and Marya, both became rappers. In his teens he starts to attend hip hop circles, first as a breaker, and later approaching MCing.
In 1991 the collective Otierre (Originale Trasmissione del Ritmo) is founded, union of breakers, beatmakers, DJs and MCs, or representatives of each of the four core disciplines of hip hop.
The roster consists of Azza, DJ Fede, DJ Irmu, DJ Nitro, DJ Vez, DJ Vigor, Esa, Intruso, Limite, Polare, Torrido, and later by The Female Mc Louisiana Pina. In 1998 Esa and Polare change their names respectively to El Presidente and Polaroide founding the group Gente Guasta.
In 2002 he starts his first solo project Tutti Gli Uomini Delegate Presidente, self produced and distributed by Vibrarecords. In 2006 he released his second solo album Tu science bravo on the label Louisiana Serra.
