Bonga (musician)
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José Adelino Barceló de Carvalho (born 5 September 1942), better known as Bonga, is an Angolan folk and semba singer-songwriter.[1] He was born in Kipiri in Luanda in 1942.
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Barceló and the second or paternal family name is de Carvalho.
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Bonga | |
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Birth name | José Adelino Barceló de Carvalho |
Also known as | Bonga Kwenda |
Born | (1942-09-05) 5 September 1942 (age 81) "Kipiri", Bengo, Angola |
Genres | Angolan music, folk, semba |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, dikanza, congas |
Years active | 1972–present |
Labels | Lusafrica, Morabeza, Vidisco |
Website | www |
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