Barcelona star Neymar tries his hand at rapping

Barcelona and Brazil star Neymar Jr. is the latest in the long line of athletes to give rapping a try, as seen in a new video posted by Brazilian hip-hop star MC Nego de Borel.

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Extra Mustard
Publish date:
Aug 27, 2014

Barcelona and Brazil star Neymar Jr. is the latest in the long line of athletes to give rapping a try, judging by a new video posted by Brazilian hip-hop star MC Nego de Borel.

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Since he is rapping in another language for about 10 seconds it is impossible to pass judgment on his skills, but this is not Neymar's first foray into the world of music, so there is likely more of this coming our way.

GALLERY: ATHLETES AS MUSICIANS

Athletes as Musicians

Wilt Chamberlain

The legendary center casually plays guitar in his New York City apartment on March 15, 1965.

Mike Piazza

The catcher plays the drums with "The Bogmen" at Le Bar Bat nightclub in New York City on Jan.22, 1999.

Pelé

The soccer legend plays guitar as he sings, during the premiere of Maradona's TV show called "La noche del 10" in Buenos Aires on Aug. 15, 2005.

Denny McLain

The starting pitcher plays the organ at the Starlite Theatre nightclub show in Las Vegas on Oct. 16, 1968.

Henrik Lundqvist

The Rangers goalie plays guitar with his band "The Noise Upstairs" at Rock of Dreams at the Canal Room on Feb. 22, 2012 in New York City.

Carl Edwards

The NASCAR driver plays guitar with "Robert Randolph and The Family Band" during the NASCAR Busch Series banquet at the Grand Floridian at Walt Disney World on Dec. 8, 2006, in Lake Buena Vista, FL.

Manny Pacquiao

The boxer and Philippine Congressman-elect plays guitar during his victory party in General Santos City, southern Philippines on May 15, 2010.

Doug Flutie

The quarterback plays drums for the "Flutie Brothers Band," performing at Lafayette Square in Buffalo on June 3, 1999.

John Daly

The golfer sings and plays guitar at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, England, on July 18, 2006.

John McEnroe

The tennis great plays the guitar along with music legend Bo Diddley before the US Open on Aug. 29, 2005, in Flushing Meadows, NY.

Jack McDowell

The former starting pitcher plays guitar on May 10, 2002, in St. Louis.

Trevor Pryce

The defensive tackle/end plays bass guitar at his music studio, "Outlook Music," in Denver on April 26, 2005.

Barry Zito

The starting pitcher plays guitar on May 25, 2004 in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Bronson Arroyo

The starting pitcher plays guitar and performs a concert for the cast members of "Desperate Housewives" at Sonny McLean's Bar in Santa Monica, CA, on Aug. 20, 2005.

Brandon Webb

The starting pitcher plays guitar in a laundry room in Phoenix, AZ, on Sept. 5, 2009.

Bernie Williams

The retired outfielder plays the Star Spangled Banner on guitar before the US Little League Championship Game at Howard J. Lamade Stadium in Williamsport, PA, on Aug. 29, 2009.