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 ...
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.
Informal music production in Luanda operates in a fascinating alternative market; from kuduro to hiphop, young artists have found a way around costly, high-end commercial music production, and instead ...
Lisbon — The Angolan musician Barceló de Carvalho (Bonga) received Saturday in Lisbon, the Prestige-Music Award, in the 25 years anniversary of the RDP Africa. The gala awarded 12 personalities who ...
Ntumba Malamba Camunga is a man who believes that street children are born to shine. His music and art school in Luanda, Angola, is changing lives and hitting all the right notes.
If you had any doubt that Louisiana was serious about music, consider this: the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola is the home to the only FCC-licensed radio station operating inside a prison.