Marrabenta

Marrabenta is a lively and energetic genre of music that originated in Mozambique, blending traditional African rhythms with Portuguese folk music influences. Characterized by its upbeat tempo and captivating melodies, Marrabenta often features instruments like guitars, bass, drums, and traditional African percussion. The genre's rich, vibrant sound is punctuated by dynamic vocal performances and intricate guitar work. Artists like Ghorwane and Dilon Djindji bring Marrabenta's soulful essence to life, often addressing themes of love, social issues, and daily life in their lyrics. The genre stands as a significant cultural expression, reflecting Mozambique's historical and social landscape.

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Mother
Single - Released July 26, 2024
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Sam Mangwana
Zaida Chongo
Orchestra Marrabenta Star de Moçambique
Wazimbo
António Marcos
Eugénio Mucavel
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