Biggest Stars

Carlos Moreno
Carlos Moreno
BRAKizomba

Carlos Moreno

BRAAfricanKizomba
Abinet Agonafir
Abinet Agonafir
ETHKizomba

Abinet Agonafir

ETHAfricanKizomba
MC Babel
MC Babel
CHLKizomba

MC Babel

CHLAfricanKizomba
Kaysha
Kaysha
CODKizomba

Kaysha

CODAfricanKizomba
Prudence Mabhena
Prudence Mabhena
ZWEKizomba

Prudence Mabhena

ZWEAfricanKizomba
Mika Mendes
Mika Mendes
FRAKizomba

Mika Mendes

FRAAfricanKizomba
Angolano Lisboa Santos
Angolano Lisboa Santos
PRTKizomba

Angolano Lisboa Santos

PRTAfricanKizomba
Jamesy P
Jamesy P
GBRKizomba

Jamesy P

GBRAfricanKizomba
Dj LEDA
Dj LEDA
FRAKizomba

Dj LEDA

FRAAfricanKizomba
Ricky Boy
Ricky Boy
CPVKizomba

Ricky Boy

CPVAfricanKizomba
Phina Mugerwa
Phina Mugerwa
UGAKizomba

Phina Mugerwa

UGAAfricanKizomba
Oliver De Coque
Oliver De Coque
NGAKizomba

Oliver De Coque

NGAAfricanKizomba
Érica Boaventura
Érica Boaventura
PRTKizomba

Érica Boaventura

PRTAfricanKizomba
Longuè Longuè
Longuè Longuè
CMRSoukous

Longuè Longuè

CMRAfricanSoukous
Nathi
Nathi
ZAFKizomba

Nathi

ZAFAfricanKizomba
Nelson Freitas
Nelson Freitas
NLDContemporary R&B

Nelson Freitas

NLDR&BContemporary R&B
Djou pi
Djou pi
PRTKizomba

Djou pi

PRTAfricanKizomba
Yoro Ndiaye
Yoro Ndiaye
SENKizomba

Yoro Ndiaye

SENAfricanKizomba
YA LEVIS
YA LEVIS
CODKizomba

YA LEVIS

CODAfricanKizomba
Pétit Kandia
Pétit Kandia
GINKizomba

Pétit Kandia

GINAfricanKizomba
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Top Artists by Radio Spins Last month

4.1K radio spins
C4 Pedro
C4 Pedro
AGOKizomba

C4 Pedro

AGOAfricanKizomba
2.5K radio spins
JIM RAMA
JIM RAMA
GLPKizomba

JIM RAMA

GLPAfricanKizomba
2.2K radio spins
Baaba Maal
Baaba Maal
SENKizomba

Baaba Maal

SENAfricanKizomba
2.2K radio spins
Mayra Andrade
Mayra Andrade
CPVKizomba

Mayra Andrade

CPVAfricanKizomba
1.7K radio spins

Most Streamed Spotify Tracks

Past Month
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Katchua
Katchua
58.4K streams
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Jwe
Jwe
35K streams
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Aïcha
Aïcha
31.5K streams
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Nakati
Nakati
24.8K streams
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Afeto
Afeto
24.1K streams
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Mbangu te
Mbangu te
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Chocolat
Chocolat
18.2K streams
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Manga
Manga
18K streams
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Poderosa
Poderosa
16.5K streams
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2AM
2AM
15.3K streams
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Aïcha

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Nakati

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Afeto

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Mbangu te

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Chocolat

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Manga

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Poderosa

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Top Spotify Playlists

Kizomba 2020
Kizomba 2020
Marcio Graveto
129K followers
Dancing Kizomba
Dancing Kizomba
Spotify
107.3K followers
Kizomba 2020 - As Melhores Kizombas 2020 (Kizomba Novas)
Kizomba 2020 - As Melhores Kizombas 2020 (Kizomba Novas)
redmusiccompany
32.2K followers
KIZOMBA HITS 2020/2019 Axel Tony, Anitta, Mika Mendes, Nelson Freitas, Layanah, Badoxa, Kaysha
KIZOMBA HITS 2020/2019 Axel Tony, Anitta, Mika Mendes, Nelson Freitas, Layanah, Badoxa, Kaysha
Planet Records
30.3K followers
Musica africana
Musica africana
Maximo Alfredo Mesa Reyes
10.9K followers
Kizomba 2020
Kizomba 2020
Kaysha
8.5K followers

Subgenre Popularity

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      • 154
      • 16.5M
      • 19.9M
      • 39.4K
      154
      Kizomba artists
      Spotify
      16.5M
      Streams on Spotify
      YouTube
      19.9M
      Views on YouTube
      Radio Airplay
      39.4K
      Radio spins
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      Overview of Kizomba music

      Kizomba music originated in Angola in the late 1970s and early 1980s, drawing influences from Semba, a traditional music genre. The term "Kizomba" translates to "party" in Kimbundu, one of the Bantu languages spoken in Angola.

      The genre gained popularity in the 1990s and quickly spread throughout the Portuguese-speaking African countries, as well as Europe and Latin America. Kizomba music is characterized by its slow, romantic rhythms and sensual dance style, often referred to as the "African Tango." The music typically features a melodic lead instrument, such as a guitar or violin, and a steady percussion section.

      The lyrics often touch on themes of love, heartbreak, and social commentary. Despite its rise in popularity, Kizomba music remains deeply rooted in Angolan culture and continues to evolve with new artists and variations of the genre.

      Which musicians and bands defined Kizomba music?

      Some of the most popular musicians that represent Kizomba music include:

      Kaysha - A renowned artist in the Kizomba scene, Kaysha combines smooth vocals with infectious rhythms, seamlessly blending Kizomba with elements of R&B, hip-hop, and electronic music, creating a dynamic and innovative sound that captivates listeners.

      Gerilson Insrael - Gerilson Insrael is an Angolan singer and songwriter known for his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. His Kizomba music showcases rich melodies, evocative storytelling, and the sensuality that defines the genre.

      Djodje - Hailing from Cape Verde, Djodje is a prominent figure in the Kizomba scene, known for his vibrant and energetic performances. With his infectious beats and melodic tunes, Djodje seamlessly combines Kizomba with elements of pop, reggae, and afrobeats.

      C4 Pedro - C4 Pedro is an Angolan artist whose music spans various genres, including Kizomba. Known for his smooth vocals and charismatic stage presence, C4 Pedro brings a contemporary touch to the traditional rhythms of Kizomba, creating an irresistible fusion.

      Elji Beatzkilla - Elji Beatzkilla is a talented artist from Cape Verde who has made significant contributions to the Kizomba genre. With his unique sound and catchy melodies, Elji infuses Kizomba with influences from zouk, reggae, and dancehall, creating a fresh and vibrant musical experience.

      Kizomba music has become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly in Europe and South America, and these artists are at the forefront of the movement.

      Which songs and albums defined Kizomba music?

      A few of the more notable songs and music albums that represent Kizomba music are:

      "One Love" by Kaysha (Song): "One Love" is a captivating Kizomba song by Kaysha that intertwines smooth vocals, enticing melodies, and irresistible rhythms, immersing listeners in a world of romance and sensuality.

      "Falhas do Amor" by Gerilson Insrael (Song): With "Falhas do Amor," Gerilson Insrael delivers a soul-stirring Kizomba track that combines heartfelt lyrics, velvety vocals, and enchanting harmonies, exploring the complexities of love and relationships.

      "Bela" by Djodje (Song): Djodje's "Bela" is a vibrant Kizomba song that pulsates with infectious beats, seductive vocals, and a melodic blend of Kizomba and contemporary influences, inviting listeners to move and groove to its irresistible rhythm.

      "Dança Kizomba (Revolution)" by Elji Beatzkilla (Song): Elji Beatzkilla's "Dança Kizomba (Revolution)" is an electrifying Kizomba anthem that infuses traditional Kizomba sounds with modern beats and pulsating energy, inspiring listeners to embrace the spirit of Kizomba on the dance floor.

      "King Ckwa" by C4 Pedro (Album): "King Ckwa" is a dynamic Kizomba album by C4 Pedro, featuring a collection of captivating tracks that showcase his smooth vocals, energetic rhythms, and infectious melodies, offering a delightful journey into the world of Kizomba.

      Which music festivals and events represent Kizomba music?

      Kizomba music genre has gained immense popularity over the years and has become a prominent feature in several music festivals and events worldwide.

      Some of the significant festivals that represent Kizomba music genre include the Afro-Latino Festival, held annually in New York, which features music and dance performances from artists across the globe.

      Another notable event is the Kizomba Open Festival, which takes place in Lisbon, Portugal, and offers workshops, parties, and concerts.

      The Kizomba in Prague Festival, held in the Czech Republic, is also a significant event that celebrates Kizomba music and dance culture with workshops, shows, and parties.

      These festivals provide an excellent opportunity for Kizomba enthusiasts to experience the music, dance, and culture of this genre and connect with artists and fellow fans from around the world.