Cesária Évora

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Born
27 August 1941
Born In
São Vicente, Ilhas de Barlavento, Cape Verde
Died
17 December 2011 (aged 70)
Cesária Évora; (27 August 1941 – 17 December 2011) was a singer known for singing morna, a genre of music from Cape Verde, in her native Cape Verdean Creole. Her songs were often devoted to themes of love, homesickness, nostalgia, and the history of the Cape Verdean people. She was known for performing barefoot and for her habit of smoking and drinking on stage during intermissions. Évora's music has received many accolades, including a Grammy Award in 2004, and it has influenced many Cape Verde diaspora musicians as well as American pop singer Madonna. Évora is al… read more
Cesária Évora; (27 August 1941 – 17 December 2011) was a singer known for singing morna, a genre of music from Cape Verde, in her native Cape Verdean Creole. Her songs were often devoted to themes of love, homesickness, nostalgia, and the history of the Cape Verdean people. She w… read more
Cesária Évora; (27 August 1941 – 17 December 2011) was a singer known for singing morna, a genre of music from Cape Verde, in her native Cape Verdean Creole. Her songs were often devoted to themes of love, homesickness, nostalgia, and the history of the Cape Verdean people. She was known for performing barefoot and for her habit of smoking and drinki… read more

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1 Play track Best of Cesária Évora Sodade
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2 Play track Cesaria Petit Pays
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3 Play track Best of Cesária Évora Angola
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4 Play track Sabor Criolo Carnaval de São Vicente
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5 Confront Your Demons Angola (Carl Craig mix)
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6 Play track Best of Cesária Évora Sangue De Beirona
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7 Play track Best of Cesária Évora Mar Azul
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8 Play track Best of Cesária Évora Besame Mucho
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9 Play track Best of Cesária Évora Tchintchirote
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10 Play track Best of Cesária Évora Nho Antone Escaderode
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  1. 85,024 listeners

    23 Nov 2009 · 48 tracks

    Best of Cesária Évora
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  2. 29,753 listeners

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