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Music of Mozambique
Isicathamiya and Mbaqanga from South Africa, Chimurenga mbira music of Zimbabwe, Malagasy valiha, Mozambican marrabenta and timbila.
Sung and searched in Portuguese. The YouTube button above can run your search in that language.
Popular music
Hip-hop
Mozambican hip-hop is developing bit by bit and it is receiving a positive response. In the first decade of the 21st century, people who were uplifting hip-hop were H2O, G-Pro and Danny OG. Modern hip-hop artists include Bander Artista, Kins Ferna's, Dygo Boy Jurus, Ziqo, Same Blood and Laylizzy. Azagaia, a Maputo-based rapper who was critical of the Mozambican government, was described as "the most influential rapper in Mozambique"; with marches taking place across the country in his honour following his death in 2023.
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Radio from Mozambique
Music only, no news or talk. Stations that play the local tradition come first, then the most listened. They play in the corner of the page.
Station directory by Radio Browser Streams come from each station's own server.