Kizomba, Semba and Kuduro: Angola's Music and Dance
A guide to Angola's music and dance: the roots of semba, world-famous kizomba and high-energy kuduro, plus where to hear live music and dance in Luanda.

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Understand Angola better through its culture and people. Read about the language (Portuguese and the national languages), the rich music of semba and kizomba, the history of the country, its festivals and traditions, and the etiquette that helps you connect with locals.
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A guide to Angola's music and dance: the roots of semba, world-famous kizomba and high-energy kuduro, plus where to hear live music and dance in Luanda.
A guide to Angolan culture for travellers: traditions, music and dance, food, religion, everyday etiquette and the dos and don'ts that help you connect with locals.
25 fun and surprising facts about Angola: its size, wildlife, longest coastline, unique plants, music, record-breaking waterfalls and quirky trivia to know before you go.
A clear, traveller-friendly history of Angola: the Kingdom of Kongo, Portuguese colonisation, the fight for independence, the civil war and the country you visit today.
What language do they speak in Angola? A guide to Portuguese as the official language, the main national languages like Umbundu and Kimbundu, and useful phrases for travellers.
Who are the people of Angola? A guide to the main ethnic groups (Ovimbundu, Ambundu, Bakongo and more), languages, traditions and everyday life across the country.
What is Angola known for? From oil and diamonds to kizomba and semba music, Kalandula Falls, the giant sable antelope and Portuguese heritage: the things that define Angola.
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