Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Malets (born May 24, 1983, Nizhny Tagil, USSR), better known by his stage name
Капа, is a Russian rapper, singer, lyricist, beatmaker, musician, music video director and music producer. Founder and member of the Samara rap groups Dog Pack (Russian:
Собачья Стая) (1999-2000), Heads of the Five Families (Russian:
Главы Пяти Семей) (2000), Soldiers of Concrete Lyrics (Russian:
Солдаты Бетонной Лирики) (2000-2006), Kapa and the Cartel (Russian: Капа и Картель (2)) (2006-2009), Kapa and DaBo (Russian: Капа и
DаБо) (2011-2014), Tomahawks of the Manitou (Russian: Томагавки Маниту) (2017-2018) and Art. 77 (Russian: Ст. 77) (since 2018). Winner of the hip-hop festival Free Nation ’99. Bronze winner of the festival Kofemolka in 2001. Participant of the festival Rap Music 2002 (Best MC of the Year). Award nominee at the Hip-Hop.Ru Awards 2004, Hip-Hop.Ru Awards 2005, Hip-Hop.Ru Awards 2007, Hip-Hop.Ru Awards 2009 and Hip-Hop.Ru Awards 2014. He is one of the first rappers in Samara.