Acclaimed Angolan Musician and Composer Waldemar Bastos Dies at 66

Singer-songwriter, composer and guitarist Waldemar Bastos, one of Angola’s leading artists, died on Sunday, August 9, 2020.

On Bastos’ official Facebook page, the family stated: “With deep sadness and pain, the family informs everyone who knew and appreciated his music, that Waldemar Bastos passed away yesterday, August 9, 2020, victim of a prolonged illness.”

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Author: World Music Central News Room

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