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The Manic Boys and Girls Club perform… by not performing
We first met Manic Boys and Girls Club backstage at the International Portuguese Music Awards last year. This time, Fernando and Bela weren’t there a…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Sophia Tavares lost her voice, then ended up on the IPMA stage
Sophia Tavares grew up in Porto, fell in love with music on a 13-hour road trip to Spain, and almost walked away from it all after completely losing …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
NCIS Star Daniela Ruah Shares a Story She's Never Told Anyone
Daniela Ruah was born in Boston, grew up in Lisbon, and got her big break in New York. She built a career that took her from gymnastics competitions …
3 months ago
Rerelease: Chazz Palminteri's “A Bronx Tale” in Lisbon and a love for sardines
Chazz Palminteri sold out his “A Bronx Tale” in Lisbon, the second time he performed his breakthrough show outside of the United Sates. We revisit hi…
3 months, 1 week ago
Nuno Bettencourt: “Collect your first dollar, you’re no longer a pure artist”, even if you win a Grammy
Season 4 Episode 17
Nuno Bettencourt, one of the most celebrated guitarists in rock, left the Azores for Massachusetts at four years. The Extreme founder sits with Tony …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
At 16, Bankrol Hayden almost died, so he wrote a hit song about it
Season 4 Episode 16
American rapper Hayden Inacio, professionally known as Bankrol Hayden, discusses his music career and cultural identity from his Modesto, California …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Carlão was once either too white or too black: now he functions on love and music
Season 4 Episode 15
Born in Angola and raised on the south bank of Lisbon, in Almada, by Cape Verdean parents, Carlão, the voice of the emblematic hip-hop band Da Weasel…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Richie Campbell: Portugal gave him the foundation, Jamaica gave him his purpose
Season 4 Episode 14
For Richie Campbell, music has never been mere entertainment. Reggae offered him a profound sense of resistance and cultural depth that he found lack…
4 months, 1 week ago
Pedro Abrunhosa’s legacy is making legacy in a country that had nobody like him before
Season 4 Episode 13
Pedro Abrunhosa’s career is nothing short of incredible, but his words always speak louder than fame or talent. A man of causes, he is quick to denou…
4 months, 1 week ago
Joana Vicente: Independent film and the AI revolution
The conversation between Joana Vicente and Tony Gonçalves examines the current strain on the industry: distribution bottlenecks, shrinking financing,…
4 months, 2 weeks ago