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Vozes da Rádio are a male vocal group formed in 1991 in the city of Porto. With almost twenty albums released and a career marked by a cappella music, the group is known for its mostly original work. Having existed…

The Conjunto António Mafra was formed in 1955, in the Grupo Dramático da Arrábida(...)

In 1981 many doors opened and the explosion of new bands allowed Portugal to meet many musicians. Damas Rock, (the first female group in Portuguese rock with Paula Cristina, Fifi, Anabela and Mitó). They had then recorded a single and…

Sources: antoniopinhovargas.com / anos80.no.sapo.pt António Pinho Vargas was born in Vila Nova de Gaia in 1951. Composer, musician and essayist. Graduated in History from the Faculty of Letters of the University of Porto. Piano degree from the Porto Conservatory (1987)…

Tiago Teixeira, better known as TT, is a Portuguese singer, producer, song writer, performer and composer. TT is the most awarded artist in national R&B. “Vem Cá”, “Dança Este Som”, “Lady Deixa-te Levar”, “Faz Acontecer” and “Não Há Mais Nada”…

You know that moment in life when we want to talk and show everything at once and make everyone aware of one of the best moments in our lives but then you don’t know where to start? That’s how I…

Edmundo Vieira, or just Edmundo (Portimão, November 22, 1983), is a Portuguese singer. He is especially known for being one of the four members of the boy group D’ZRT. He participated in several music competitions, such as the Vou Ser…

Rodrigo Leão, his full name Rodrigo Costa Leão Muñoz Miguez (Lisbon, October 15, 1964) is a Portuguese musician and composer. He became known in the bands Sétima Legião and Madredeus. BiographyThe son of a civil engineer and his wife, a…

Dead Combo was a Portuguese band whose main musical influences were Fado, Rock, Western soundtracks, as well as music from South America and Africa. The band consisted of just two members: Tó Trips (guitars) and Pedro V. Gonçalves (double bass,…

Mónica Ferraz (Porto, March 23, 1980) is a Portuguese singer-songwriter. She began her musical career at the age of 15, when she began covering songs by other artists. Mónica Ferraz was born in Portugal, in the city of Porto. In…

Miguel Gameiro (Lisbon, February 15, 1974) is the founding vocalist of the Portuguese band Pólo Norte and a solo singer since 2010. He started playing music in 1992, at the age of 18, as one of the founders of Pólo…

B Fachada is the artistic name of Bernardo Cruz Fachada (Lisbon, 1984), is a Portuguese singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, married to the Portuguese visual artist, Mané Pacheco. He collaborated with Tiago Pereira on the documentary Tradição Oral Contemporânea (2008). In 2009…

Ménito Ramos was born on March 4, 1974, in Luxembourg and his real name is Arménio dos Santos Monteiro Ramos. Ménito Ramos has a long and comprehensive career, playing, interpreting, producing and composing, for himself and a series of other…

Today we are going to present some Portuguese songs dedicated to all lovers! Listen some songs for this and every other occasion.

Júlio Pereira (Moscavide, December 22, 1953), his full name Júlio Fernando de Jesus Pereira, is a Portuguese musician, composer, multi-instrumentalist and producer. His music is characterized by the use of traditional Portuguese instruments, such as the cavaquinho and the viola…

BIOGRAPHY Vítor Manuel Ferreira Rua was born in Mesão Frio on July 23, 1961. Between 1976 and 1977, he was part of the group King Fisher’s Band (Porto’s formation of folk-rock covers) initially as a keyboardist, later as a mandolinist,…

Ar de Rock is Rui Veloso‘s debut album, released in 1980. More than a revelation from a singer-songwriter (Rui Veloso) and a lyricist (Carlos Tê), Ar de Rock is one of those albums that, improbably, captures the zeitgeist of our…

The brainchild of musician Bruno Sobral, Tsunamiz brings a genre-defying sound to the masses. Sonically energizing and infectious, his music traipses between rock, electronic and pop creating something unique and entirely Tsunamiz. Since his debut album Evil Live in 2015…

Source: megaagencia.com Ena Pá 2000 are a Portuguese rock band. Formed in 1984 and is characterized by the nonsense and sometimes pornographic humor of its lyrics and by its presence on stage, led by Manuel João Vieira. Born in Foz…

Minas & Armadilhas was one of the first Portuguese punk rock bands, formed in Lisbon in 1978. They had an ephemeral career and did not leave any record. Considered one of the precursors of the style, they were formed by…

Source: RUN – Repositório Universidade NovaEditores: Andrade, Ricardo Miguel Bernardes “This dissertation addresses the various musical, editorial and promotional processes that characterized the so-called “boom of Portuguese rock” of the early 1980s, an expression that is commonly used to designate…

Source: timeout.pt Do you like listening to good music, accompanied by a cocktail or a glass of wine? So gather your friends and pay a visit to one of these bars to listen to live music in Porto. Pay attention…

Roberto Leal, stage name of António Joaquim Fernandes, (Macedo de Cavaleiros, 27 November 1951 — São Paulo, 15 September 2019) was a Portuguese singer, composer and actor based in Brazil. He was considered an ambassador of Portuguese culture in Brazil.…

Avelino Vaz Maia (Lisbon, February 25, 1988), also known as Nininho Vaz Maia or Nininho, is a Portuguese singer and composer. Nininho Vaz Maia gained great public prominence from 2019 onwards, especially through the YouTube platform. His songs “Cola-te a…

Source: timeout.pt Music, when played live, is something else. We leave you with a range of places to listen to music in Lisbon. Good music. There’s a lot to be said for the places we go out at night, especially…

Portugal Music is to be congratulated today on completing its 2nd anniversary! During the previous year we were able to share several Portuguese bands and singers with the world and try to make this site a place where the greatest…