Cesária Évora

Cape Verde’s Newest Voice Sends Message to Girls

By A. D. McKenzie
Elida Almeida is Cape Verde’s newest star, with thousands of fans in Africa and Europe. She sings, dances, plays the guitar, tells jokes, and makes her audiences laugh as well as groove. But behind it all, her music carries a serious message, about the importance of overcoming setbacks, avoiding unplanned pregnancy and following one’s dreams.

MUSIC: Cape Verde’s ‘Barefoot Diva’ Wows Europe

By A. D. McKenzie
They call her the 'Barefoot Diva' because she always performs without shoes, but sitting in her dressing room before her appearance at the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Cesaria Evora is wearing a sedate pair of black house slippers.


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