The islands seem to be a hothouse of tremendous female singers - other purveyors of nostalgic music being the likes of Sara Tavares, Lura and the more cosmopolitan Paris-based Mayra Andrade. Unlike ...

Morna, traditional music and dance from Cape Verde, was approved by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This was announced by Cape Verde’s Minister of Culture, Abraão Vicente, on 7 ...

NEW BEDFORD — “Give me a mic and I’m good,” says Candida Rose Baptista —known to her many fans as simply Candida Rose. So, no matter whether the event is in person or virtual, Candida Rose is ready to ...

LISBON - Portuguese singer/songwriter Sara Tavares, diagnosed with a brain tumor, died on Sunday evening at the age of 45 in Lisbon, a family source told Lusa. The news of the death of the artist, of ...

New Bedford has declared July 2025 as Cabo Verdean Heritage Month, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Cabo Verde's independence. The month-long celebration features a variety of events, including ...