Wet Bed Gang

Wet Bed Gang is a Portuguese rap and hip hop tuga group from Vialonga. The group was formed in 2014 by João "La Bella Mafia" Rossi and Pizzy. The group consists of four Portuguese singers and rappers with the stage names Gson,[1] Zara G,[2] Kroa[3] and Zizzy Jr.[4] The group received national recognition after their songs gained millions of plays on YouTube and Spotify.[5][6][7]

Wet Bed Gang
OriginPortugal
GenresRap, Hip Hop Tuga
Years active2014–present
LabelsWBG Records
Members
  • Gerson "Gson" Costa (2014–present)
  • Lizandro "Zara G" Silva (2014–present)
  • Tomás "Kroa" David (2014–present)
  • Pedro "Zizzy Jr" Júnior (2014–present)

Career

The group was co-founded by João "La Bella Mafia" Rossi and Pizzy in 2014. Following Rossi's death, the remaining members chose to continue with the development of the musical group. Their first extended play, called "Filhos do Rossi", or "Sons of Rossi" in English, was a tribute to the group's co-founder.[5][8]

In August 2019, they performed at the Meo Sudoeste music festival.[9]

Members

Current

Stage name Name Date of birth Job Songs as lead artists
Gson Gerson Costa (1995-04-17) 17 April 1995 Singer-songwriter Voar, Não Tens Visto
Kroa Tomás David (1993-05-23) 23 May 1993 Singer-songwriter ”Hotboyz”
Zara G Lizandro Silva (1997-07-24) 24 July 1997 Singer-songwriter Chaminé,Não Tens Visto 50/50 Sem Juízo P.M.W. Minha Irmã
Zizzy Jr Pedro Júnior (1996-12-14) 14 December 1996 Singer-songwriter Grillz

Awards

Year Award Nominee Category Result
2019 PLAY - Prémios da Música Portuguesa Wet Bed Gang Best Group[10] Nominated
"Devia Ir" Vodafone Best Song[11] Nominated

Discography

EPs

Title Details
Filhos do Rossi
  • Released: 28 June 2017 (POR)[12]
  • Label: WBG Records
IV
  • Released: 21 February 2018 (POR)[13]
  • Label: WBG Records

Singles

List of singles, with selected details and chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
POR
[14]
"Já Passa" 2017 87 Filhos do Rossi
"Não Sinto" 33
"Aleluia" 21 Non-album singles
"Mesa 8" 2018
"Devia Ir"
"23 de Maio"
"Bairro" 2019 1
  • AFP: 3× Platinum
"Mais Caro" 4
  • AFP: Platinum
"Irresponsável" 2
  • AFP: Platinum
"Head na Glock" 32
"Depois da Chuva" 15
"La Bella Mafia" 2020 1 AFP: Platinum
"Estrela Maior" 2023 71
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
List of singles, with selected details and chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
POR
"Maluco"
(Karetus featuring Wet Bed Gang)
2017 FDS
"Young Forever"
(Jimmy P featuring Wet Bed Gang & Suaveyouknow)
2018 Alcateia
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

With Zara G as lead artist

List of singles, with selected details and chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
POR

[14]

"Não Tens Visto"
(with Gson)
2016 57 AFP: Platinum Filhos do Rossi
"Chaminé" 2018 31 IV
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

With Gson as lead artist

List of singles, with selected details and chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
POR

[14]

"Voar" 2018 58 IV
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. "Gson". Genius. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  2. "Zara G". Genius. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  3. "Kroa". Genius. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  4. "Zizzy Jr". Genius. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  5. "Wet Bed Gang – Europavox". europavox.com. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  6. "Wet Bed Gang". Genius. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  7. Mendes, Tiago (2 May 2017). "André C. Santos filma os Wet Bed Gang: 'Sente-se um fervilhar de vida dentro deles' – Comunidade Cultura e Arte". comunidadeculturaearte.com (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  8. "Wet Bed Gang". Spotify. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  9. Observador. "Hardwell cancela atuação no Meo Sudoeste devido a "doença súbita"". Observador (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  10. "Play Prémios da Música Portuguesa – Melhor Grupo". Play – Prémios da Música Portuguesa (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  11. "Play Prémios da Música Portuguesa – Vodafone Melhor Canção". Play – Prémios da Música Portuguesa (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  12. Filhos do Rossi de Wet Bed Gang (in European Portuguese), 28 June 2017, retrieved 31 August 2018
  13. IV – EP de Wet Bed Gang (in European Portuguese), 21 February 2018, retrieved 31 August 2018
  14. "portuguesecharts.com – Portuguese charts portal". portuguesecharts.com. Retrieved 31 August 2018.


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