Fado (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfaðu]; "destiny, fate") is a music genre which can be traced to the 1820s in Lisbon, Portugal but probably has much earlier...
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FADO (which stands for "False and Authentic Documents Online") is a European image-archiving system that was set up to help combat illegal immigration...
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Look up fado, fadista, or fardo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fado is a genre of Portuguese song Fado may also refer to: "Fadó fadó", long long...
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Amália Rodrigues (category Portuguese fado singers)
Amália, was a Portuguese fado singer (fadista). Dubbed Rainha do Fado ("Queen of Fado"), she was instrumental in popularising fado worldwide and travelled...
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Fados 67 is a fado album recorded by Amália Rodrigues and released on the Columbia label (SPMX 5006). It was reissued in 2018 with additional material...
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Coimbra Fado (Portuguese: Fado de Coimbra) is a genre of fado originating in the city of Coimbra, Portugal. While adopted by students at the University...
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The Fado Museum is a music museum dedicated to Fado located in the Lisbon neighbourhood of Alfama. It was inaugurated on 25 September 1998. The museum...
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Music of Portugal (section Fado)
musical styles, especially in popular music. In traditional/folk music, fado had a significant impact, with Amália Rodrigues still the most recognizable...
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Fado Curvo is the second studio album by Portuguese fado singer Mariza, released on 6 May 2003. Fado Curvo became Mariza's first album to feature on Billboard's...
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