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Leonel Almeida
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Leonel Almeida is a highly acclaimed Cape Verdean singer and the co-founder of Voz de Cabo Verde. With an unwavering passion for music since his early years, Almeida started honing his musical skills and recorded songs by joining various music groups. His exceptional style and soul-stirring voice garnered him recognition, while his versatility shone through his captivating renditions of political intervention-themed songs. Notably, Almeida's album "Ninho Magoado" struck a profound chord with audiences, forging a deep connection through his music. Through his invaluable contributions, Leonel Almeida has become not only a revered artist but also a cultural icon in Cape Verdean music.
Discography
Albums4
Ninho Magoado
Ninho Magoado2014 • AlbumTracks: 11
Best Of
Best Of2014 • AlbumTracks: 12
Caminho do Mato
Caminho do Mato2010 • AlbumTracks: 8
Autocarro 45
Autocarro 452006 • AlbumTracks: 9
Singles1
Fidju Maguado
Fidju Maguado1920 • SingleTracks: 1
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