The confusion between hip-hop and rap is one of the most common misunderstandings in contemporary music. Often,...
Music Genres
Lisbon is so much more than the classic postcard image of fado and historic alleyways. As those...
Formed in the vibrant atmosphere of February 1984, Dead Dream Factory emerged with the raw urgency typical...
April 30th is the day the world tunes into the same frequency to celebrate International Jazz Day....
Fernando António Girão Freitas was born in São Paulo in 1951, carrying a vibrant cultural heritage in...
Glam Metal (also known as Hair Metal or Pop Metal) was one of the most dominant rock...
Carlos Bica is not just a double bass player; he is one of the most respected Portuguese...
Um Zero Amarelo were born in Braga, in 1992, almost unintentionally. They were three friends who came...
The national metal movement wasn’t always as prolific as it is today. In the late 1970s, few...
Today we made a selection of Indie songs from one of the playlists we found on YouTube...
Anabela Duarte was part of W.C. Porno, a group led by Farinha, which participated in the 1st...
Desgarrada, is a popular song in which the singers improvise, challenging and responding to each other, usually...
Cante Alentejano is a traditional musical genre from Alentejo, Portugal. Cante was never the only expression of...
Sources: CNC / Patrimatic / e-cultura.pt / Lino Mendes Type of Heritage:Intangible Heritage As early as 1878,...
Are you looking for new music genres to add to your playlist? Look no further than Portugal,...
The international opinion about Portuguese Music is that it’s Fado. Since 1939, when Amália Rodrigues, wowed audience...
Pimba is a Portuguese term misused to qualify a variety of Portuguese popular music, often with a...
Also known as Portuguese Hip Hop, this genre arrived in the Portuguese country in the 80s, but...
Kizomba is one of the most popular genres of dance and music originating from Angola. It is...
Fado (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfaðu]; “destiny, fate”) is a music genre that can be traced to the 1820s...