Mindelo -Thousands of mourning fans, from ordinary people to national leaders, gathered on Tuesday for the funeral of Cape Verde's legendary singer Cesaria Evora. The beloved "barefoot diva" died on ...

Cesária Évora was a Cape Verdean singer-songwriter. She received a Grammy Award in 2004 for her album Voz d'Amor. Nicknamed the "Barefoot Diva" for performing without shoes, she was known as the ...

ROSALIA DE CUBA was born in Cienfuegos, Cuba, where she studied music history and singing. She´s a singer with a powerful voice and personality that celebrate the Caribbean, Cuba, and international ...

The curator of a new exhibition in Paris dedicated to the legendary barefoot diva, Cesaria Evora, spoke to FRANCE 24 about the singer's profound influence on world music. Evora began her career as a ...

The curator of a new exhibition in Paris dedicated to the legendary barefoot diva, Cesaria Evora, spoke to FRANCE 24 about the singer's profound influence on world music. Evora began her career as a ...

Mindelo, a small port city on the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde, was once home to Cesaria Evora. She was celebrated around the world for her morna style - a nostalgic musical genre now ...

When Grammy Award®-winner Cesária Évora suddenly left us on December 17, 2011, there was a huge outpouring of emotion from her fans. In 2012, thousands flocked to pay their respects at a series of ...

Kevin Kaarl channels the nostalgia of early Nineties rock on his new single. On Wednesday, the Mexican indie star released “Esta Noche,” on which he reflects on a last kiss with a lover he feels ...

‘Cesária Évora,’ an intimate documentary about the late Cape Verdean Grammy-winning singer by Portugal’s director/journalist Ana Sofia Fonseca, has been named for an International Documentary ...

Cesária Évora is a loving testament to the most famous voice in Cape Verde: on stage and off. The documentary has opened in Portugese cinemas and traces the life of the barefoot diva. It is the work ...

Ana Sofia Fonseca's feature documentary Cesária Évora opens with hand-held, bootleg-style footage of the legendary Cabo Verdean morna singer in rehearsal. It is visually inauspicious but subtly ...