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== Representative performances ==
== Representative performances ==
These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.
These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.
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! Artist !! Performance / song / title !! Embedded player URL !! Notes
! Artist !! Performance / song / title !! Embedded player URL !! Notes !! Repertoire kind !! Repertoire date !! Recording date !! Format !! Opening !! Places !! Fit !! Evidence !! Review note
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| Cesária Évora || Sangue de Beirona || https://www.youtube.com/embed/X-5y1wOw6NQ || The official original video supplies a coladeira example from Évora’s repertoire; selected instead of the house remixes of the same song.<ref name="performance-coladeira-1">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-5y1wOw6NQ Cesária Évora — Sangue de Beirona]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref> Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || pending || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-5y1wOw6NQ Existing recording] || Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved.
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| Tito Paris || Dança Ma Mi Criola — live in Lisbon || https://www.youtube.com/embed/vxvBexnzVgc || Lusafrica’s performance from Club B. Leza, connecting Cabo Verdean dance song with its Lisbon concert and diaspora circuit.<ref name="performance-coladeira-2">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxvBexnzVgc Tito Paris — Dança Ma Mi Criola — live in Lisbon]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref> Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || pending || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxvBexnzVgc Existing recording] || Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved.
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| Lura || Lura - Festa Di Nha Kumpadri - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2008 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/qlfMX6W1RrY || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008-07-05. Video publication: 2026-07-18; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlfMX6W1RrY Lura - Festa Di Nha Kumpadri - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2008].</ref> || popular || unknown || 2008-07-05 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlfMX6W1RrY Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008-07-05.
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| Lura || Lura - D'zé K'zé (Vaiss) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/aCfs9EcolIA || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Source identifies LaNuitDuCapVert at Zénith in2001;2026 is the upload year. Video publication: 2026-03-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCfs9EcolIA Lura - D'zé K'zé (Vaiss)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCfs9EcolIA Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Source identifies LaNuitDuCapVert at Zénith in2001;2026 is the upload year.
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| Nancy Vieira || Nancy Vieira - Trubuco - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2014 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/-_-vLgk8dr0 || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014-07-05. Video publication: 2025-12-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_-vLgk8dr0 Nancy Vieira - Trubuco - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2014].</ref> || popular || unknown || 2014-07-05 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_-vLgk8dr0 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014-07-05.
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| Nancy Vieira || Nancy Vieira - Peca Sem Dor - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2014 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/LWlKNTlOpuU || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014-07-05. Video publication: 2025-12-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWlKNTlOpuU Nancy Vieira - Peca Sem Dor - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2014].</ref> || popular || unknown || 2014-07-05 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWlKNTlOpuU Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014-07-05.
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| Assol Garcia || Assol Garcia - Nha Rabujenta || https://www.youtube.com/embed/SCmT8u2kkuY || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Assol Garcia. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-03-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCmT8u2kkuY Assol Garcia - Nha Rabujenta].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCmT8u2kkuY Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Assol Garcia. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Nancy Vieira || Nancy Vieira - Meditá - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2024 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/GZyKhjCxyQQ || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-07-06. Specific Meditá is Coladeira; Gente also contains Morna, Fado and Guinean music, not all classified here. Video publication: 2025-02-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZyKhjCxyQQ Nancy Vieira - Meditá - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2024].</ref> || popular || unknown || 2024-07-06 || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZyKhjCxyQQ Recording/context source] [https://www.jazzism.nl/recensies/nancy-vieira-gente-galileo-music-xango/ Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-07-06. Specific Meditá is Coladeira; Gente also contains Morna, Fado and Guinean music, not all classified here.
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| Lucibela || Lucibela - Lembra Tempo &#124; Miradouro da Lua - 2024 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/y6oYpV6ZBDE || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Miradouro da Lua. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. 2024 RTPÁfrica MiradouroDaLua live interpretation of the specific 2025 Coladeira award-nominated work. Video publication: 2024-12-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6oYpV6ZBDE Lucibela - Lembra Tempo &#124; Miradouro da Lua - 2024].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6oYpV6ZBDE Recording/context source] [https://www.anacao.cv/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Jornal-Completo-Ed-927-Nova.pdf Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Miradouro da Lua. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. 2024 RTPÁfrica MiradouroDaLua live interpretation of the specific 2025 Coladeira award-nominated work.
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| Bana and Lura || Bana &amp; Lura - Fitchi Fatchi (Calu Monteiro &amp; Djim Job) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/z8gCVykIEao || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2019-03-19; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8gCVykIEao Bana &amp; Lura - Fitchi Fatchi (Calu Monteiro &amp; Djim Job)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8gCVykIEao Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Cesária Évora || Cesaria Evora - Tchintchirote [Official Video] || https://www.youtube.com/embed/HJ_XZUCeLfc || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2018-06-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ_XZUCeLfc Cesaria Evora - Tchintchirote [Official Video]].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || music-video || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ_XZUCeLfc Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Tito Paris || Tito Paris - Happy Cave "Coladera" || https://www.youtube.com/embed/vx_bwhhpbOI || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2018-05-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx_bwhhpbOI Tito Paris - Happy Cave "Coladera"].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx_bwhhpbOI Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Djosinha || Nha Chica - Djosinha || https://www.youtube.com/embed/oI_l08Jqqxc || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: dundu. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2018-02-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI_l08Jqqxc Nha Chica - Djosinha].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI_l08Jqqxc Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: dundu. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Ana Firmino || Ana Firmino - Boa Viagem (Tito Paris) Coladeira || https://www.youtube.com/embed/_fzeHFAmiFE || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2017-12-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fzeHFAmiFE Ana Firmino - Boa Viagem (Tito Paris) Coladeira].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fzeHFAmiFE Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Cesária Évora || Cesaria Evora - Bia Lulucha [Official Video] || https://www.youtube.com/embed/mcNJwKvl2ng || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2017-01-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcNJwKvl2ng Cesaria Evora - Bia Lulucha [Official Video]].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || music-video || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcNJwKvl2ng Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Nancy Vieira || Nancy Vieira - Cab'Verde Na Coraçon || https://www.youtube.com/embed/kxd2ZpZ55fM || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2015-12-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxd2ZpZ55fM Nancy Vieira - Cab'Verde Na Coraçon].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxd2ZpZ55fM Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Nancy Vieira || Nancy Vieira - Dxame Concheb || https://www.youtube.com/embed/m7oNV-uUz_Q || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2015-12-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7oNV-uUz_Q Nancy Vieira - Dxame Concheb].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7oNV-uUz_Q Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Manuel de Candinho || Manuel de Candinho com a coladeira (mau tempo) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/fptlsKvCT5g || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Manuel de Candinho. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2015-01-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fptlsKvCT5g Manuel de Candinho com a coladeira (mau tempo)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fptlsKvCT5g Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Manuel de Candinho. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Lura || Lura -  No Bem Falà || https://www.youtube.com/embed/lVDI1rAsg7k || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2014-02-21; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDI1rAsg7k Lura -  No Bem Falà].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDI1rAsg7k Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Arminda Monteiro || CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : ARMINDA MONTEIRO / "CAMIM D' MADERAIZIM" (Manuel D'Novas) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/9Zn9oq_rBs0 || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2013-05-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Zn9oq_rBs0 CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : ARMINDA MONTEIRO / "CAMIM D' MADERAIZIM" (Manuel D'Novas)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Zn9oq_rBs0 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Isidro Lima || CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : ISIDRO LIMA / BEM FAZEM CORPIM SABE (Manuel D'Novas) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/_7RI1zJZqDI || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2013-05-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7RI1zJZqDI CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : ISIDRO LIMA / BEM FAZEM CORPIM SABE (Manuel D'Novas)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7RI1zJZqDI Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Cesária Évora || Sangue de Beirona || https://www.youtube.com/embed/X-5y1wOw6NQ || The official original video supplies a coladeira example from Évora’s repertoire; selected instead of the house remixes of the same song.<ref name="performance-coladeira-1">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-5y1wOw6NQ Cesária Évora — Sangue de Beirona]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref>
| Malaquias || CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA :  MALAQUIAS / MASCARILHA || https://www.youtube.com/embed/_oJVQmkt54s || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2013-05-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oJVQmkt54s CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA :  MALAQUIAS / MASCARILHA].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oJVQmkt54s Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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| Tito Paris || Dança Ma Mi Criola — live in Lisbon || https://www.youtube.com/embed/vxvBexnzVgc || Lusafrica’s performance from Club B. Leza, connecting Cabo Verdean dance song with its Lisbon concert and diaspora circuit.<ref name="performance-coladeira-2">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxvBexnzVgc Tito Paris — Dança Ma Mi Criola — live in Lisbon]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref>
| Nancy Vieira || Nancy Vieira - Maylen (Official Clip) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/LlcRuS5__V4 || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2012-01-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlcRuS5__V4 Nancy Vieira - Maylen (Official Clip)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlcRuS5__V4 Recording/context source] || Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
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Revision as of 18:29, 19 October 2026

Summary

Coladeira is a Cabo Verdean song-and-dance genre whose buoyant rhythmic feel, melodic phrasing and social wit offer a contrasting emphasis to morna. It is not simply any faster Cabo Verdean song, though the two traditions share performers, instruments and histories. Coladeira supports dancing and can carry affection, humor, observation or a pointed account of relationships. Its regional and diaspora variants show a flexible popular language, capable of intimate acoustic presentation and more electronically polished arrangements. The social knowledge inside a lyric can be as distinctive as the groove. [1]

Contemporary and trending

The genre continues through new recordings, familiar repertory, social dancing and the wider Cabo Verdean musical public. A major singer's album may move between coladeira, morna and other forms, making repertoire more informative than a permanent artist label. Diaspora studios and listeners contribute to contemporary arrangement as well as preserving classics. Some productions overlap with zouk-related or other Lusophone dance categories. Rather than impose a rigid border on every track, a useful introduction identifies the particular rhythm, song structure and social address being carried into the new setting.

History

Coladeira developed within the archipelago's twentieth-century popular life, with histories connected to morna, local dance and wider Atlantic circulation. Musicians, composers and social occasions shaped recognizable versions across different islands. Recording and migration widened the audience and changed the available instrumental palette. Later electronic approaches opened further relationships with Caribbean and Lusophone music. The history is therefore neither a single island's unchanging invention nor a generic global pop hybrid. Local song, language and dance knowledge made the exchanges recognizably Cabo Verdean. [2]

Musical characteristics

Listen to the rhythmic lift between accompaniment and vocal phrase. Guitar, cavaquinho, bass, piano, percussion and other instruments can create a light but active texture, with a memorable refrain inviting recognition and dancing. A singer may sound playful even when the text makes a sharp social point. Instrumental introductions and small responses can contribute personality without overwhelming the song. Modern production may thicken the groove or streamline it for dance settings. The genre is more intelligible through several contrasting recordings than through a single tempo range or required instrument list.

Geography and communities

Coladeira belongs across Cabo Verde's connected island publics, with local differences that remain meaningful beneath the national label. Broad northern and southern island-group fields include smaller communities and the countryside. Portugal and the western European Cabo Verdean diaspora form substantial related landscapes, while New England provides another Atlantic community circuit. This is not merely a map of where albums were sold. Musicians, family occasions and dance relationships repeatedly carry the genre between places, making a dispersed cultural geography part of its ordinary life. [3]

Artists

Cesária Évora, Bana, Tito Paris, Lura and other singers provide varied entry routes, with the classification following particular songs rather than assuming an entire career is coladeira. Composer and arranger credits help recover the people behind a familiar interpretation. Évora's official discographic material explicitly places morna and coladeira beside other Cabo Verdean traditions, reinforcing the value of repertoire-level listening. Compare vocal timing, accompaniment and the balance of wit and warmth. An internationally recognized voice is one interpreter of a much larger song world. [4]

Representative performances

These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.

MuGlobe listening profile
Repertoire Field use Notes
popular regional Comprehensive catalogue; recent discovery is prioritized and worthwhile older music remains playable. Preserve specific recording contexts and dates.
MuGlobe representative performances
Artist Performance / song / title Embedded player URL Notes Repertoire kind Repertoire date Recording date Format Opening Places Fit Evidence Review note
Cesária Évora Sangue de Beirona https://www.youtube.com/embed/X-5y1wOw6NQ The official original video supplies a coladeira example from Évora’s repertoire; selected instead of the house remixes of the same song.[5] Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown pending Existing recording Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved.
Tito Paris Dança Ma Mi Criola — live in Lisbon https://www.youtube.com/embed/vxvBexnzVgc Lusafrica’s performance from Club B. Leza, connecting Cabo Verdean dance song with its Lisbon concert and diaspora circuit.[6] Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained. popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown pending Existing recording Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 19 October 2026. Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved.
Lura Lura - Festa Di Nha Kumpadri - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2008 https://www.youtube.com/embed/qlfMX6W1RrY Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008-07-05. Video publication: 2026-07-18; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[7] popular unknown 2008-07-05 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2008-07-05.
Lura Lura - D'zé K'zé (Vaiss) https://www.youtube.com/embed/aCfs9EcolIA Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Source identifies LaNuitDuCapVert at Zénith in2001;2026 is the upload year. Video publication: 2026-03-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[8] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Source identifies LaNuitDuCapVert at Zénith in2001;2026 is the upload year.
Nancy Vieira Nancy Vieira - Trubuco - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2014 https://www.youtube.com/embed/-_-vLgk8dr0 Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014-07-05. Video publication: 2025-12-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[9] popular unknown 2014-07-05 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014-07-05.
Nancy Vieira Nancy Vieira - Peca Sem Dor - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2014 https://www.youtube.com/embed/LWlKNTlOpuU Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014-07-05. Video publication: 2025-12-23; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[10] popular unknown 2014-07-05 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2014-07-05.
Assol Garcia Assol Garcia - Nha Rabujenta https://www.youtube.com/embed/SCmT8u2kkuY Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Assol Garcia. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2025-03-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[11] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Assol Garcia. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Nancy Vieira Nancy Vieira - Meditá - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2024 https://www.youtube.com/embed/GZyKhjCxyQQ Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-07-06. Specific Meditá is Coladeira; Gente also contains Morna, Fado and Guinean music, not all classified here. Video publication: 2025-02-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[12] popular unknown 2024-07-06 live unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Afrika Festival Hertme. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Documented performance/session: 2024-07-06. Specific Meditá is Coladeira; Gente also contains Morna, Fado and Guinean music, not all classified here.
Lucibela Lucibela - Lembra Tempo | Miradouro da Lua - 2024 https://www.youtube.com/embed/y6oYpV6ZBDE Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Miradouro da Lua. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. 2024 RTPÁfrica MiradouroDaLua live interpretation of the specific 2025 Coladeira award-nominated work. Video publication: 2024-12-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[13] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Miradouro da Lua. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. 2024 RTPÁfrica MiradouroDaLua live interpretation of the specific 2025 Coladeira award-nominated work.
Bana and Lura Bana & Lura - Fitchi Fatchi (Calu Monteiro & Djim Job) https://www.youtube.com/embed/z8gCVykIEao Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2019-03-19; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[14] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Cesária Évora Cesaria Evora - Tchintchirote [Official Video] https://www.youtube.com/embed/HJ_XZUCeLfc Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2018-06-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[15] popular unknown unknown music-video unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Tito Paris Tito Paris - Happy Cave "Coladera" https://www.youtube.com/embed/vx_bwhhpbOI Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2018-05-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[16] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Djosinha Nha Chica - Djosinha https://www.youtube.com/embed/oI_l08Jqqxc Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: dundu. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2018-02-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[17] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: dundu. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Ana Firmino Ana Firmino - Boa Viagem (Tito Paris) Coladeira https://www.youtube.com/embed/_fzeHFAmiFE Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2017-12-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[18] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: JSM CVMusic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Cesária Évora Cesaria Evora - Bia Lulucha [Official Video] https://www.youtube.com/embed/mcNJwKvl2ng Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2017-01-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[19] popular unknown unknown music-video unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Nancy Vieira Nancy Vieira - Cab'Verde Na Coraçon https://www.youtube.com/embed/kxd2ZpZ55fM Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2015-12-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[20] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Nancy Vieira Nancy Vieira - Dxame Concheb https://www.youtube.com/embed/m7oNV-uUz_Q Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2015-12-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[21] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Manuel de Candinho Manuel de Candinho com a coladeira (mau tempo) https://www.youtube.com/embed/fptlsKvCT5g Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Manuel de Candinho. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2015-01-22; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[22] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Manuel de Candinho. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Lura Lura - No Bem Falà https://www.youtube.com/embed/lVDI1rAsg7k Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2014-02-21; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[23] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Arminda Monteiro CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : ARMINDA MONTEIRO / "CAMIM D' MADERAIZIM" (Manuel D'Novas) https://www.youtube.com/embed/9Zn9oq_rBs0 Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2013-05-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[24] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Isidro Lima CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : ISIDRO LIMA / BEM FAZEM CORPIM SABE (Manuel D'Novas) https://www.youtube.com/embed/_7RI1zJZqDI Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2013-05-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[25] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Malaquias CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : MALAQUIAS / MASCARILHA https://www.youtube.com/embed/_oJVQmkt54s Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2013-05-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[26] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: RufusSoundSystem. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.
Nancy Vieira Nancy Vieira - Maylen (Official Clip) https://www.youtube.com/embed/LlcRuS5__V4 Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Video publication: 2012-01-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[27] popular unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown supported Recording/context source Reviewed Coladeira work/performance in its documented musical context. Source: Lusafrica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates.

Related genres

Morna is the closest familiar comparison, while Funaná and batuku reveal different island practices. Zouk and kizomba-related production enter some modern branches, but shared electronic textures do not make all of those categories interchangeable. Coladeira is particularly useful for hearing how a national popular repertoire can travel without losing the specificity of its language and social jokes. Following a song through different arrangements reveals both continuity and change more clearly than classifying music only by the nationality of the singer or the location of the studio.

References and further reading

  1. ↑ La musique traditionnelle des Îles du Cap-Vert — Music In Africa.
  2. ↑ História e Geografia de Cabo Verde, sixth-year educational material.
  3. ↑ Who We Are — Lusafrica.
  4. ↑ Cesária Évora — official discography.
  5. ↑ Cesária Évora — Sangue de Beirona. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.
  6. ↑ Tito Paris — Dança Ma Mi Criola — live in Lisbon. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.
  7. ↑ Lura - Festa Di Nha Kumpadri - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2008.
  8. ↑ Lura - D'zé K'zé (Vaiss).
  9. ↑ Nancy Vieira - Trubuco - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2014.
  10. ↑ Nancy Vieira - Peca Sem Dor - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2014.
  11. ↑ Assol Garcia - Nha Rabujenta.
  12. ↑ Nancy Vieira - Meditá - Live at Afrika Festival Hertme 2024.
  13. ↑ Lucibela - Lembra Tempo | Miradouro da Lua - 2024.
  14. ↑ Bana & Lura - Fitchi Fatchi (Calu Monteiro & Djim Job).
  15. ↑ Cesaria Evora - Tchintchirote [Official Video].
  16. ↑ Tito Paris - Happy Cave "Coladera".
  17. ↑ Nha Chica - Djosinha.
  18. ↑ Ana Firmino - Boa Viagem (Tito Paris) Coladeira.
  19. ↑ Cesaria Evora - Bia Lulucha [Official Video].
  20. ↑ Nancy Vieira - Cab'Verde Na Coraçon.
  21. ↑ Nancy Vieira - Dxame Concheb.
  22. ↑ Manuel de Candinho com a coladeira (mau tempo).
  23. ↑ Lura - No Bem Falà.
  24. ↑ CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : ARMINDA MONTEIRO / "CAMIM D' MADERAIZIM" (Manuel D'Novas).
  25. ↑ CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : ISIDRO LIMA / BEM FAZEM CORPIM SABE (Manuel D'Novas).
  26. ↑ CABO VERDE - A COLADEIRA : MALAQUIAS / MASCARILHA.
  27. ↑ Nancy Vieira - Maylen (Official Clip).

Hotspot mushrooms

Coladeira is archipelago-wide song and dance with substantive Atlantic diaspora participation. Broad island groups and detached community landscapes express repeated social use rather than export-city pins.

These fields are editorial illustrations of musical affinity and cultural reach, not listener statistics. Radius marks the zero edge of the fade; overlapping fields of this genre combine by maximum.

MuGlobe hotspot mushrooms
ID Location Latitude Longitude Radius (km) Strength Notes
coladeira-northern-islands Northern Cabo Verdean Coladeira landscape 16.5 -24.5 430 1 Island communities beyond a single port.
coladeira-southern-islands Southern Cabo Verdean Coladeira landscape 15 -23.8 420 0.95 Broad regional repertoire and dance familiarity.
coladeira-portugal Portuguese Cabo Verdean Coladeira circuit 39.5 -8 550 0.75 Diaspora song and dance.
coladeira-western-europe French–Dutch Cabo Verdean Coladeira circuit 49.5 3 650 0.55 Detached community and production networks.
coladeira-new-england New England Cabo Verdean Coladeira circuit 41.5 -71 350 0.55 Atlantic family and performance continuity.
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