Biography
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Born
2 June 1948
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Born In
Zaire, Angola
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Died
14 July 2008 (aged 60)
Alberto Teta Lando (June 2, 1948– July 14, 2008) was an Angolan musician.
Teta was born in Mbanza Congo, the capital city of Zaire Province in the north of the country, and is Bakongo. He is well known in Portuguese-speaking African countries and Portugal itself.
His music focused on Angolan identity, the country's civil war, the saudades (nostalgia, melancholy and longing) of Angolan exiles, as well as young love and family. He spoke and sung in both the Portuguese and Kikongo languages.
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