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.

"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 ...

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 ...

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.

Luanda — The Angolan musician Zé Manico released on Sunday his debut CD entitled "Na Senda do Semba" at Luanda's Independence Square. Speaking to Angop, Zé Manico said that the album comprises nine ...

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' ...

We're celebrating AfroLatino Dance Company's 11th year anniversary! Salsa dance with us to live music by DJ Yumaniche and DJ L'Astre and watch some awesome dance performances. Saturday, June 25th, ...

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 ...

Dancers are gearing up for a festival that centers on the African diaspora, sensuality, and New England’s vibrant Lusophone communities. In a video from Montreal’s Kizo Fest this past June, ...