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Lura
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Discography
Albums8
Nha Vida
Nha Vida2015 • AlbumTracks: 8
Herança
Herança2015 • AlbumTracks: 14
Eclipse
Eclipse2009 • AlbumTracks: 14
M'bem di fora
M'bem di fora2006 • AlbumTracks: 13
Di korpu ku alma
Di korpu ku alma2005 • AlbumTracks: 13
Best of Lura
Best of Lura2004 • AlbumTracks: 16
Lura
Lura2003 • AlbumTracks: 10
In love
In love2002 • AlbumTracks: 12
EPs1
Alguem di Alguem
Alguem di Alguem2018 • EPTracks: 4
Singles1
BLA BLA BLA
BLA BLA BLA2021 • SingleTracks: 1
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