Angola's rhythmic maestro: Anderson Mário ready to drop new single 'Waka Waka'
Angola's rhythmic maestro: Anderson Mário ready to drop new single 'Waka Waka'
Anderson Mário, an illustrious Angolan musician, has carved a niche for himself in the world of African Kizomba music. With a career that spans several years, Mário's contributions have significantly enriched the continental music landscape.
In an interview with tjil, Mário described his artistry as a fascinating blend of traditional Angolan rhythms and contemporary sounds, crafting a sonic experience that is both novel and deeply familiar. Through his music, Mário champions the essence of his African heritage, meticulously weaving together the threads of traditional and modern musical elements to champion the Kizomba genre.
When asked about the nature of his music, Mário explained: "I create a blend of R&B, afrobeat, and Kizomba, a unique style originating from Angola."
Namibian fans
His discography boasts two albums, launched in 2018 and 2022, each a testament to his evolving artistry and dedication to blending various musical influences into a cohesive whole.
Reflecting on his journey in the music industry, Mário highlights the release of his two albums as some of his notable achievements, including headlining some of the largest concerts in Angola. These milestones not only underscore his popularity but also his significant impact on the African music scene.
His recent visit to Namibia entailed the shooting of a music video for his upcoming single 'Waka Waka', slated for release in April. “This new song promises to encapsulate the energy and rhythm that have become synonymous with my music.
“Namibia is a beautiful country, with a bit of a fan base here. I decided to shoot the video in the land of the brave,” he said.
Anderson Mário, an illustrious Angolan musician, has carved a niche for himself in the world of African Kizomba music. With a career that spans several years, Mário's contributions have significantly enriched the continental music landscape.
In an interview with tjil, Mário described his artistry as a fascinating blend of traditional Angolan rhythms and contemporary sounds, crafting a sonic experience that is both novel and deeply familiar. Through his music, Mário champions the essence of his African heritage, meticulously weaving together the threads of traditional and modern musical elements to champion the Kizomba genre.
When asked about the nature of his music, Mário explained: "I create a blend of R&B, afrobeat, and Kizomba, a unique style originating from Angola."
Namibian fans
His discography boasts two albums, launched in 2018 and 2022, each a testament to his evolving artistry and dedication to blending various musical influences into a cohesive whole.
Reflecting on his journey in the music industry, Mário highlights the release of his two albums as some of his notable achievements, including headlining some of the largest concerts in Angola. These milestones not only underscore his popularity but also his significant impact on the African music scene.
His recent visit to Namibia entailed the shooting of a music video for his upcoming single 'Waka Waka', slated for release in April. “This new song promises to encapsulate the energy and rhythm that have become synonymous with my music.
“Namibia is a beautiful country, with a bit of a fan base here. I decided to shoot the video in the land of the brave,” he said.
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