Music from Angola – Dontana

Dontana is a singer, songwriter, percussionist and composer from Angola, now living in Bavaria, Germany. After several years of singing in a choir and learning to play new instruments, he created his own sytle of music: a mix of traditional and modern African music. Have a listen to his great song “Tadi ko“:

Music from Brazil – Ventania

Ventania, born in 1962 as Wilson da Silva, is a brazilian rock singer. Listen to his amazing song “Só Para Loucos!”:

Music from Brazil – Rita Figueiredo

Rita Figueiredo is a brazilian singer and composer from São Paulo. Listen to her piece “Milho, Dezembro e Reis”:

Music from ireland – Aine Duffy

Aine Duffy , an irish singer and songwriter from Cork , Ireland .

Biography from her Faqcebook page

Cork girl Áine Duffy has been making a name for herself outside Ireland with her high energy performances, huge vocal range, song writing skills and prowess with the guitar. She has toured the UK, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and Spain as well as the States where she based herself frequently. So impressed with her were they in Switzerland that she was presented with two Patrick Eggle electric guitars and then went to Birmingham to meet Patrick and Co in his guitar factory! She has also played support to acts such as Imelda May, Jack L and Kila.

Here is her song “On the roof ”

 

Music from Colombia – Lizandro Meza

Lizandro Meza, born in 1939 is a columbian accordeon music player and singer. Listen to his wonderful track “Soledad”:

Listen to his great song senderito de amor too!

Music from the US – Scott McKenzie

Scott MCKenzie (more about him), was an US-american singer-songwriter and guitarist. He was born in 1939 and died in 2012. Listen to his song “Look in your eyes”:

Music from the UK – Adele

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, born in 1988, is a british soul and pop musician. Although her young age, she already won many (Grammy) Awards, and was certified platinum four times in the UK, and she’s really a great singer! Listen to the soundtrack of James Bond “Skyfall”:

Music from Spain – Patxi Andion

Patxi Andion, born in 1947, is a spanish singer-songwriter and musician. Listen to his great song “Palabras”:

Music from Canada – Heather Janssen

Heather Janssen is a talented singer from Ontario, Canada, best known for her great covers. Listen to “We Don’t Eat”, by James Vincent MCMorrow:

Music from Portugal – Lúcia Moniz

Ana Lúcia Moniz Pereira (Lisbon, September 9, 1976) is an English singer and actress.

Her beautiful song “Play a Sound to Me”