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Pupkulies & Rebecca Play Cabo Verde

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Fogo volcano - the only active one of the Cape verdian islands

Fogo volcano

According to the legend, God created the world and threw the handful of remaining land in the Atlantic, which gave birth to the islands of Cape Verde, isolated and uninhabited. From a scientific point of view, Cape Verde is formed by a succession of volcanic episodes. The landscapes of flat islands, as Maio, Boavista Sal or even, let assume the geological origins. But Fogo is the only island still housing an active volcano, the Pico de Fogo, the highest point of the island (2829 m). The last eruptions dating from 1951 and 1995 have left around a moonscape of lava and ash dried.
Watch the last Pico de Fogo eruption here

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Suzanna Lubrano the velvet voice Cape Verdian singer

Suzanna Lubrano

Suzanna Lubrano was born November 10, 1975, in the islands of Cape Verde.

At the age of 4, she moved to the Netherlands with her parents. She started singing when she was still a young child, but resumed singing professionally when she was 18. She made her debut as a professional singer in Rabelados, famous band in Cape Verde. In collaboration with Rabelados she recorded a very successful album. At this point, Suzanna had already started a solo career, which resulted in three solo his debut album "Sem bó nes mund," (Without you in this world), following the successful "Fofo" (Honey), and the last, "Tudo pa bo" (All for you) in 2002. Tudo Pa Bo on Suzanna began a collaboration with "master zouk" Ronald Rubinel the French, who had previously asked Suzanna to participate in its "Jeux de Dames" (Card Games) and the cd "Zouk Me Love."

Suzanna has become one of Cape Verdean singers most requested within the Afro-Portuguese community in the world.

She has performed on stage in European countries like France, Luxembourg, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Germany, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom. She also performed on stage in the United States, her native country, the Netherlands, and has attracted a wide audience with his performances on the islands of Cape Verde, Senegal, Angola and Mozambique. As the music industry in Mozambique has officially begun as CD sales, Suzanna has received both a golden opportunity and a platinum disc in this southern African country. The queen of Cape Verdean Zouk has made TV appearances in a number of countries, such as Portugal, Cape Verde Islands, Angola and the Netherlands. In 2001, Suzanna won two awards from the music Cabo in Netherlands, one for best female vocalist and one for best duet.

Listen to Rezervam - Suzanna Lubrano

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