Rogamar

Rogamar is the tenth album by Cesária Évora. The album reached the Polish Top 5 charts where it was number four,^[2] it was also number 17 in France, number 19 in Portugal, number 23 in Belgium's Wallonia and number 38 in Switzerland.^[3]

Rogamar
Studio album by Cesária Évora
Released	March 6, 2006 (2006-03-06)
Genre	Morna / coladeira
Label	Lusafrica
Cesária Évora chronology
Voz d'Amor (2003) Rogamar (2006) Nha Sentimento (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

The album is named after the colá song "Rogá mar" made by Teófilo Chantre, the song appears in the seventh track.

Chart performance

The album reach the charts in several countries, particularly Europe. It was number 38 in Switzerland and from March 19, it remained in the Swiss charts for six weeks. Rogamar and some of her singles were also popular in Cape Verde, though Cape Verde did not have its music chart at the time.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Sombras di distino"
2. "Um pincelada"
3. "Avenida marginal"
4. "Africa nossa" (with Ismael Lo)
5. "Tiche"
6. "São Tomé na equador" (São Tomé on the Equator)
7. "Rogamar"
8. "Amor e mar"
9. "Modje trofel"
10. "Rosie"
11. "Travessa de peixeira"
12. "Mas um sonho"
13. "Mar nha confidente"
14. "Saiona d'vinte ano"
15. "Vaga lenta"

Charts

Chart (2006)	Peak position
Belgian (Flanders) Albums Chart[4]	75
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[4]	23
Dutch Albums Chart[5]	75
French SNEP Albums Chart[6]	17
Polish OLiS Albums Chart[2]	4
Portuguese Albums Chart[7]	19
Swiss Hit Parade Albums Chart[3]	38
US World Albums Chart (Billboard)[8]	12

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Poland (ZPAV)[9]	Gold	10,000*
Russia (NFPF)[10]	Gold	10,000*
France (SNEP)[11]	Gold	100,000*
* Sales figures based on certification alone.