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Luiz Carlos Vinhas
Luiz Carlos Vinhas was born in Luanda, Angola, and grew up hearing traditional Angolan rhythms alongside Brazilian music. He started playing guitar and...
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Luiz Carlos Vinhas was born in Luanda, Angola, and grew up hearing traditional Angolan rhythms alongside Brazilian music. He started playing guitar and singing early on.
In 1974, he recorded "Ye Mele," which mixed Angolan melodies with pop. The song became popular and brought him attention outside Angola. Some people later said he had taken too much from other artists' work.
He also made records like "Ngola Ritmos" and "Semba" that tried different approaches while keeping Angolan sounds in the mix.
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