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Vadú
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Vadú, nickname of Osvaldo Furtado, (January 31, 1977 – January 12, 2010) was a Cape Verdean singer and musician. He defined himself as a real "Badiu" or ironically as a "civilized Black".
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Within Vinony's link graph, Vadú is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Praia, music of Cuba and Ponta do Sol.
It sits within the topics 1977 births, 2010 deaths and 21st-century Cape Verdean male singers.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Pastorală la Nașterea Domnului 1973
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 56
- Total plays
- 1,587
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<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Vad%C3%BA">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Cape Verde
- Place of birth
- Praia
- Place of death
- Ponta do Sol
- Occupation
- singer
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- date of birth
- 1977-01-31
- date of death
- 2010-01-12
- cause of death
- traffic collision
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Vadú, nickname of Osvaldo Furtado, (January 31, 1977 – January 12, 2010) was a Cape Verdean singer and musician. He defined himself as a real "Badiu" or ironically as a "civilized Black".
He was a nephew of the brothers of Zezé and Zeca di Nha Reinalda, two great names of the Santiago Island musical scene, Vadú studied in Cuba between 1990 and 1993 where he "drank" the current of Cuban music.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vadú” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.