Kizomba is a captivating music genre and dance that originated in Angola in the late 20th century, characterized by its sensual rhythm and romantic sway. It melds together African beats with Caribbean zouk, creating a smooth and melodious sound that often accompanies Portuguese lyrics. Influences from Semba—a traditional Angolan rhythm—and contemporary R&B can also be heard in the genre. Artists like Elji Beatzkilla and Mika Mendes infuse electronic elements and modern production techniques to give the genre a fresh urban edge. Kizomba's gentle tempo and intimate dance style have made it immensely popular in dance halls and clubs across the globe, particularly in Portuguese-speaking countries and communities, where it continues to evolve and captivate music lovers with its unique blend of rhythms and emotional depth.

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Matias Damásio

Single - Released November 15, 2024