Batida

Batida is a vibrant and dynamic music genre that emerged from the suburban Lisbon neighborhoods, heavily influenced by the rhythms and cultural fusion of the African diaspora, particularly from Portuguese-speaking African countries. Characterized by its energetic blend of electronic beats, kuduro, zouk, and Afro-house, batida translates aptly to "beat." The sound pulses with a raw, syncopated rhythm that receives creative flairs and eclectic elements from each artist, giving it a distinctively urban and contemporary edge. Artists like DJ Marfox and Nídia are known for pioneering this infectious genre, which has continued to gain momentum on dance floors across the globe, reflecting a rich tapestry of cross-cultural influences while encouraging listeners to embrace the electrifying call to dance.

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Nerú Americano

Single - Released December 24, 2024