Batida is a music project created by Angolan-Portuguese DJ and producer Pedro Coquenão. It is known for blending electronic music with traditional Angolan rhythms and samples from old Angolan tracks, creating a vibrant and contemporary sound that pays homage to the artist's roots. Batida's self-titled debut album was released in 2012, receiving critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of genres and its political an
... MoreBatida is a music project created by Angolan-Portuguese DJ and producer Pedro Coquenão. It is known for blending electronic music with traditional Angolan rhythms and samples from old Angolan tracks, creating a vibrant and contemporary sound that pays homage to the artist's roots. Batida's self-titled debut album was released in 2012, receiving critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of genres and its political and social commentary. The project's music often addresses issues such as post-colonialism and the experience of the African diaspora.
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