Bau (musician)

Bau, born Aldina Duarte, is a Cape Verdean singer known for her morna and coladeira music. Her vocal style is characterized by its rich tone and emotional depth, which she uses to convey the melancholic beauty of the traditional Cape Verdean genres. Bau gained international recognition through her performances and recordings, becoming a prominent figure in promoting Cape Verdean music globally. She often collaborates with other notable musicians and artists to explore new interpretations of traditional songs while remaining faithful to their cultural roots. Her contributions have helped preserve and popularize Cape Verdean musical heritage.