As music streaming has become widespread, global attention has become fixed on Spanish-language performers, and rightly so: That language fueled eight of the ten most-viewed music videos on YouTube in ...
Just as Évora first attracted attention by recording in France, both albums are either completely or in-part creations of the Cape Verdean diaspora. Bitori's album was recorded in The Netherlands, ...
Funana is intrinsically tied up in the history of Cabo Verde and the slave trade that plied the Atlantic Ocean. The ten islands which make up the country off the west coast of Africa were forcibly ...