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Bonga

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Artist information

Born in:Kipiri,
Angola
Year of Birth:1942

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

José Adelino Barceló de Carvalho (born 5 September 1942), better known as Bonga, is an Angolan folk and semba singer-songwriter.Davis, Clive (2009) "Bonga Bairro", The Sunday Times, 18 January 2009 He was born in Kipiri in Luanda in 1942.
José Adelino Barceló de Carvalho was born in the province of Bengo, and left Angola when he was 23 years old to become a track and field athlete, becoming the Portuguese record holder for the 400 metres (Angola was... more

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  • José Adelino Barceló de Carvalho
  • Bonga Kwenda
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