Over the break I was introduced to a whole genre of music and dance I had no idea existed. A friend told me about this movement called Kuduro (pronounced koo-doo-roo), which is centered in Angola, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. THERE'S a new sound emanating from Lisbon, Portugal, but it isn't "world" music, has nothing to do with traditional Portuguese music and ...

Nidia (FKA Nidia Minaj) is a 20-year-old Portuguese producer living in France, who produces thumping Afro-electronic beats when she's not studying. On her brand new album Nídia é Má, Nídia é Fudida, ...

As a genre that is gaining increasing popularity among Portuguese audiences, the documentary film can count two titles among the week’s new releases: Alentejo, Alentejo and I Love Kuduro. In addition ...

Reggaetón’s self-proclaimed king tries his hand at another strain of urban dance music on “Danza Kuduro,” from his forthcoming compilation album “Don Omar Presents: Meet the Orphans.” Kuduro’s… By ...

This music encapsulated the moment. It is synthed up, but its smooth, tropical sound made it danceable and possible to play when acoustic and electric instruments were few and far between. The older ...

The Portuguese artist's new EP 'Ardeu' will be released in September. It’s been relatively quiet around Príncipe Discos lately. So far, the Lisbon-based label revered for mixing house and techno with ...

Kate Reid is a freelance writer and illustrator who lives in Vancouver. She's the co-founder of Narwhal magazine and interns at Geist. The critically acclaimed play about Newfoundland’s ‘Whale Man’ ...