Kuduro is the infectious, pulsating music and dance that races along at about 140 beats per minute. It's the sound that moves the southwestern African country of Angola. A group called Os Kuduristas — ...
"A&X, El Orfanato, Danza Kuduro!" That's the shout-out that kicks off "Danza Kuduro," the 2010 reggaetón mega-hit by Don Omar featuring Lucenzo. The reference is to El Orfanato, Don Omar's label, and… ...
The musician known as Nagrelha died on 18 November in Luanda, succumbing to lung cancer. He was 36 years old. Born Gelson Caio Manuel Mendes in 1986 but better known to all as Nagrelha, he was a ...
This music encapsulated the moment. It is synthed up, but its smooth, tropical sound made it danceable and possible to play when acoustic and electric instruments were few and far between. The older ...
Getting over 11 million hits of an official music video on Youtube and Vevo is not typically a unique accomplishment nowadays. But for a Latin act, notching those numbers in barely a month - its not… ...
This type of music invented in the capital of Angola is starting to conquer the planet, but its creators say Kuduro is much more than a type of music, it's a state of mind. In Angola, Kuduro is much ...
Kuduro literally meaning hard arse is an urban cultural movement that was born in Angola during the last decade of the Civil War Created in discos and raves in downtown Luanda through a mixture ...
In this episode of Smirnoff and Mixmag’s ongoing documentary series Global Dancefloor viewers are transported to the African nation of Angola to explore how the country’s booming musical export of ...
Kuduro, Angola'da bir müzik tarzından çok daha fazlası, bir ruh hali. Sokaktan doğan Kuduro, ülkesinin ve dünyanın geri kalanını fethetmek için yola çıktı. Kuduro, Angola'da bir müzik tarzından çok ...
Kuduro is party music, the kind you'd find in clubs anywhere in the world. But it has a deeper meaning in Angola, a country still scarred by a 22-year civil war that just ended only a decade ago.