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Caipirinha Lounge

Caipirinha Lounge

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Caipirinha Lounge is an audioblog celebrating Lusophone music. It features beautiful tunes sung in the world's most beautiful language, from Brazilian bossa nova to Portuguese fado to Angolan kizomba and everything in between.

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  • Blick Bassy

    Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 20:42 in bossa nova, afro-beat, not sung in portuguese

    From the same musical country as the great Manu Dibango, Blick Bassy is a Cameroonian soul jazz musician who grew up listening to Gilberto Gil and Marvin Gaye. He is incredible. Bassy’s music is a beautiful, haunting blend of West and Central Afric...

  • Sara Tavares Serenades Boston

    Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 00:22 in concert review, musica portuguesa, musica cabo verdiana

    She didn’t sing Dam Bô, but it didn’t matter.I had the pleasure of seeing Sara Tavares perform live last Saturday at Boston’s Berklee Performance Center. It was the first time I had ever seen Sara live and the first time I had gone to a Luso a...

  • Wyza

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 15:28 in afro-beat, musica angolana, kilapanga

    About 25 years ago João Sildes Bunga and his mother left their native lands of Uíge province in northern Angola and, like countless other families, set south for Luanda, to escape the devastating civil war. Their lives in Luanda was one of hardship...

  • Tereza Salgueiro em Luanda, Hoje à Noite

    Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 11:28

    Para quem perdeu o show de ontém, hoje tem mais uma chance de ver a voz dos Madredeus ao vivo no Cine Tivoli em Luanda. A não perder!For those who missed the boat last night, you have one more chance to see Tereza Salgueiro live tonight at Cine Tiv...

  • Sara Tavares in Boston TONIGHT!

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 17:08 in Concert Dates, musica portuguesa, musica cabo verdiana

    Sara Tavares is in Boston and will be performing at Berklee Performance Center tonight. After I write this post, I'm putting my shoes on and heading to Berklee. She's one of my absolute favorites and seeing her live has gotten me into all kinds of ex...

  • Nelson Freitas

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 18:02 in kizomba, musica cabo verdiana

    It’s been awhile since we’ve had a good kizomba playing here at the Lounge, the ones that remind you of dancing the nights away at those huge family parties back home. And there might be no one better to fill that void than Nelson Freitas, the C...

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