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Mário Lúcio de Freitas
Mário Lúcio de Freitas is a Cape Verdean singer-songwriter born in 1957 on the island of Santiago. He started as a street performer and has been making music...
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Mário Lúcio de Freitas is a Cape Verdean singer-songwriter born in 1957 on the island of Santiago. He started as a street performer and has been making music for over forty years. His song 'Sonhos de Autista' from 2007 reflects his experience with autism, which he has spoken about openly alongside social justice issues in his work.
He has released more than twenty albums, including 'Nós Morna' in 1987 and 'Liberdade' in 2012. His music often blends Cape Verdean rhythms with lyrics that address political and social themes. Freitas performs with his band Grupo Tchiloli, which includes musicians like Alcides Tavares on bass and Jorge Sousa on drums.
His songs have appeared in films and documentaries, and he has played concerts internationally.
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