Like we said everyone wanted to get independent in June and July. It’s also Cape Verde’s independence today. We know young Cape Verdeans want to protest tonight since there’s not much to celebrate. Doesn’t mean they don’t like music. Here’s some Cape Verdean pop to bide them and us over. The pop of Cordas dos Sol: […]
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