A music genre that is only a few decades old has captured the hearts of many Angolans. Eduardo Paim, the genre's founder, shares his musical influences and what effect Kizomba has had on his country.

Two dancers from Amsterdam and Mumbai are teaming up to teach enthusiasts the moves of a sensual couple’s genre from Africa During the lockdown, Mumbai-based dancer Mary Lobo, the co-founder of Latin ...

"Think of it as a warm hug," says Namrata Wittke, co-founder and director of Rare Grooves Dance Company (RGDC), when asked to describe Semba and Kizomba. Together with Latin Twist, yet another ...

Luanda — The track "Farra Angolana" (Angolan party) is part of the fifth album dubbed "Kizomba Mwangolé" by the singer Angelo Boss, which is on sale since Sunday morning at Independence Square, here.

Singer C4 Pedro is known as the 'king of Kizomba', one of the most popular styles of music in Angola. However, he actually started his musical career in Belgium, as he told the BBC. 'King of Kizomba' ...

Kizomba is an Angolan dance performed by a couple in a close embrace that is gaining worldwide popularity In Mabor, a dusty and neglected corner of Luanda, the sound of a catchy beat rising means only ...

Kizomba is a style of dance which has become really prominent in Angolan culture in recent decades. The word "Kizomba" means "celebration" or "party" in Kimbundu, a Bantu language. The dance style ...

Singer C4 Pedro is known as the 'king of Kizomba', one of the most popular styles of music in Angola. However, he actually started his musical career in Belgium, as he told the BBC.

In Mabor, a dusty and neglected corner of Luanda, the sound of a catchy beat rising means only one thing to the area's youngsters: time to dance the kizomba. The Angolan dance is gaining worldwide ...