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Kuduro

Kuduro (or kuduru) is a type of music and dance born in Angola. It is characterized as uptempo, energetic, and danceable. Kuduro was developed in Luanda, Angola, in the late 1980s. Producers sampled traditional carnival music like soca and zouk béton ("hard" zouk) from the Caribbean to Angola, house and techno playing from Europe.

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Electronic musicAngolan Civil WarKickboxerPunkTribal house
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AfricaLisbonAmadoraQueluzBuraka Som Sistema
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LocativeKimbundu
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AngolaLuandaSocaZoukHouse
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Cultural origins
Angola
Stylistic origins
Batida · techno · house · soca · zouk

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Kuduro

Nodes40
Edges39
Triples180
Avg. degree1.95
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Kuduro

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related to I Love Kuduro (festival) · 42
Kuduro → Amsterdam, Anané Vega, Angolan, Arena Club, Berlin, Big Nelo, Bruno, Coréon Dú, Daniel Haaksman, Dia, Diego Miranda, DJ Djeff, DJ Sylivi, DJ Znobia, Francis Boy Os Namayer, Hernan Cattaneo, It, Janeiro, January, John Digweed
related to Origins · 28
Kuduro → African, After Angolan, American, Angola, Angola's, Angolan, Angolan Civil War, Angolans, Batida, Beat, European, In, In Europe, Kuduro's, Liberation, Libertação, Luanda, Luanda's, Movimento Popular, MPLA
related to Popularity · 19
Kuduro → Africa, Amadora, Angolan, Buraca, Buraka Som Sistema, Europe, In, It, Lisbon, MTV, Portugal, Portuguese, Portuguese/Angolan, Queluz, Since, The, Yah, Yeah, YouTube
related to I Love Kuduro (film) · 18
Kuduro → Angola, Buraka Som Sistema, Coréon Dú, DocLisboa, International Film Festival, It, It's, Janeiro, Latin America, Love Kuduro, Mário, Now, PCs, Pedro Patrocínio, Portugal, Rio, Sound, The
related to Technology · 11
Kuduro → Angola, Angola's, Angolan, Angolans, Europe, FL Studio, Fruity Loops, Furthermore, In, The, This
related to The first generation · 10
Kuduro → Angola, Artists, CD, Civil War, Due, During, Europe, It, The, These
related to Terminology · 9
Kuduro → Angolan, Both, Cu Duro, In, Kimbundu, Kuduristas, Kuduro's, Portuguese, The
related to External links · 7
Kuduro → Buzz, Global Pop Music, KuduroBlog, KuduroLa KizJayna Brown, Long Academic Article, Rumble, Utopian Impulse
related to Generations of kuduro · 6
Kuduro → African-originated, Africanness, There, These, Through, Unlike
related to The second generation · 6
Kuduro → By, Fruity Loops, FruityLoops, The, This, Urgent

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music angola house dance angolan genre generation producers techno early technology political one loops hard first luanda musical also war

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KuduroCultural originsAngola1.00infobox
KuduroStylistic originsBatida1.00infobox
KuduroStylistic originstechno1.00infobox
KuduroStylistic originshouse1.00infobox
KuduroStylistic originssoca1.00infobox
KuduroStylistic originszouk1.00infobox
Fruity Loopsinstance ofenabling producers to compose tracks using production programs0.80text
house musicinstance ofidentifiably different from its influences0.80text
Cubase or Logic Proinstance ofthis generation marked a shift away from FL Studio as the primary means of production to sequence-based software0.80text
Noite e Diainstance ofIt included Angolan legends0.80text
Nacobetainstance ofIt included Angolan legends0.80text
Bruno Minstance ofIt included Angolan legends0.80text

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