Norberto dos Santos Tavares Assomada, Santiago, 1956 – New Bedford, EUA, 2010 Multiinstrumentista, cantor, compositor Norberto dos Santos Tavares was born in Assomada, Santiago Island in 1956 and died in New Bedford, USA in 2010. He was an instrumentalist, singer and composer. He is considered a reference to artists from Read more…
Carlos Alberto Gonçalves Moreno Musician (guitar), composer, music producer Boa Vista, São Domingos, 1965 Calu di Guida, born in São Domingos, had early contact with music due to his familiarity with figures such as Codé di Dona, Ntóni Denti d’Oru, and Ano Nobo, the last two being compadres of his Read more…
Gláucia Nogueira * Translated by Sandra St. Laurent The written references regarding Cape Verdean migration to the United States go back to the 19th century, but it is supposed that the migration flux started in the 18th century. At the time, whalers operating in the Atlantic Ocean sought workers, and Read more…
Candida Rose Baptista New Bedford, USA, 1960 Singer, songwriter, educator Candida Rose In addition to a long artistic career as a vocalist of various genres, including R&B, spiritual, and jazz, Candida Rose has also become known as a Cape Verdean musical artist and educator. She is the granddaughter of Cape Read more…