Funaná is a vibrant, rhythmic music genre originating from Cape Verde, characterized by its upbeat tempo and infectious energy that compels listeners to dance. Historically rooted in African rhythms and Creole influences, it traditionally features the accordion-like gaita as the lead instrument, complemented by the ferrinho, a metallic rod that's scraped for percussive effect. Modern funaná incorporates electronic instruments and synthesizers, broadening its sonic palette. This genre embodies a blend of storytelling and celebration through its lyrics, which often reflect everyday life, love, and social issues. While it was once suppressed due to its association with the working class, funaná has experienced a resurgence, embodying the spirit of Cape Verde and its culture, propelled to the global stage by artists such as Bitori and Ferro Gaita.

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Single - Released January 7, 2025