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Tag: Bau

Kavita Shah and Bau sitting around a table in a courtyard full of plants.
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Kavita Shah & Bau Revisit ‘Miss Perfumado’ In Mindelo Video

World Music Central News Room March 27, 2026 No Comments BauCape Verdean musicKavita Shahworld music

Kavita Shah has released the video for “Miss Perfumado,” her new single with Bau, the Cape Verdean guitarist who served for years as Cesária Évora’s…

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Artist Profiles: Bau

Angel Romero March 16, 2018 No Comments BauCape VerdeCape Verdean musiccavaquinho

Rufino Almeida, better known as Bau, was born in 1962 in Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde. Bau is a well known artist in Cape Verde’s…

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Heartfelt Mornas of Cape Verde

Angel Romero September 11, 2016 No Comments AlbertinoAlma De MornaBauCape VerdeCape Verdean musicCesaria EvoraCeuzanyElida AlmeidaFantchaIldo LoboJenifer SolidadeKompassLuraMaria AlicemornaNancy VieiraTeofilo ChantreZe Luis

Various Artists – Mornas De Cabo Verde (Lusafrica, 2016) Lusafrica has released a compilation that features some of the finest morna performers, ranging from the…

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