Kuduro is the infectious, pulsating music and dance that races along at about 140 beats per minute. It's the sound that moves the southwestern African country of Angola. A group called Os Kuduristas — ...

This music encapsulated the moment. It is synthed up, but its smooth, tropical sound made it danceable and possible to play when acoustic and electric instruments were few and far between. The older ...

The musician known as Nagrelha died on 18 November in Luanda, succumbing to lung cancer. He was 36 years old. Born Gelson Caio Manuel Mendes in 1986 but better known to all as Nagrelha, he was a ...

Nascido de uma mistura de música eletrônica com ritmos tradicionais angolanos, o kuduro surgiu em Luanda, capital de Angola, nos anos 1990. Logo se espalhou por Angola e pela África e ganhou as pistas ...

While putting together our Africa issue, the dudes in Buraka Som Sistema hooked us up with some footage shot of them in Angola with kuduro wizard DJ Znobia. The video was unedited and only kind of ...

Every week resident FADER selector Eddie STATS runs through dancehall riddims and other artifacts from the ghetto archipelago. Angola is one of those words that resonates with meaning way beyond the ...

Whether the word Kuduro comes from the Kimbundu language, native to northern Angola and means “location” or from the Portuguese expression meaning “hard ass” or “stiff bottom” is debated but there's ...

Luanda — Kuduro singer Agre G appealed this Wednesday in Luanda to Angolans to improve their true talents, so as to be successful in their choices and tasks. Agre G said so to Angop in the ambit of ...

Coréon Dú esteve em Amsterdão para apresentar o documentário I Love Kuduro: From Angola to the World. O filme (em cartaz em Portugal), resultado de uma colaboração entre o artista angolano e o ...

The singer Própria Lixa, one of the most renowned names of Angola's young generation music genre Kuduro, died last Monday of an illness, in Luanda, at the age of thirty. According to relatives of the ...

Kuduro is the infectious, pulsating music and dance that races along at about 140 beats per minute. It's the sound that moves the southwestern African country of Angola. A group called Os Kuduristas — ...