Crowd Gone Wild: Buraka Som Sistema’s Electrifying “Tira o Pé” Music Video

To tribute all of the fans that have attended Buraka Som Sistema's live shows, the group has released the official video for "Tira o Pé," the third single and one of the hypest tracks from their sophomore album, Komba (iTunes / Amazon). Directed by Joao Pedro Moreira and Buraka themsel ...

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HARD Summer 2012 Line Up: Skrillex, Chromeo, Magnetic Man, Little Dragon, Buraka Som Sistema & More!

HARD has released the official line-up of its Summer 2012 music festival! The event will take place over the course of two days--for the first time, August 3rd and 4th, at L.A. Historic Park in Downtown Los Angeles. There will be over fifty bands and DJs on four massive stages. Acts include ...

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Buraka Som Sistema Set to Perform at Melt! Festival 2012

Portuguese electro-dance collective Buraka Som Sistema has been confirmed for a performance at Melt! Festival 2012! The fest will take place on July 13 through July 15 at the Ferropolis near Dessau, Germany. With more acts left to be announced, Buraka will be joined by Modeselektor,  ...

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HARD Miami – Moombahton Massive w/ Diplo, Dillon Francis, Nadastrom, Buraka Som Sistema, Sazon Booya & more | Mar. 21

HARD and Mad Decent are throwing the moombahton bash of the year at Moombahton Massive in Miami's Grand Central on March 21st! The full lineup includes some of the genre's biggest contributors including Diplo, Dillion Francis, Nadastrom (Dave Nada and Matt Nordstrom), Buraka Som Sistema, ...

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Video Recap: Buraka Som Sistema Live @ Bowery Ballroom in NYC

Buraka Som Sistema brought the sounds of Portugal, Angola and Brazil to NYC's Bowery Ballroom with a high-energy show on January 11th. They drove the crowd insane performing songs from their new album Komba ( iTunes | Amazon) as well as hits from their debut release Black Diamond. The ...

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Buraka Som Sistema Perform on Portugal’s Top+ | video

Buraka Som Sistema recently brought their electro-Kuduro sound to Top+, a Portuguese television show. They performed their hit "Kalemba (Wegue)" as well as "Hangover (Ba ba ba)" off their new sophomore album Komba, available now on iTunes and Amazon. Blending techno and dubstep with t ...

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Video: Buraka Som Sistema – “(We Stay) Up All Night” ft Blaya & Roses Gabor

Portugal's Buraka Som Sistema has released the official video for "(We Stay) Up All Night" which will appear on the Kuduro group's sophmore project Komba, set to release world-wide October 31st. The hype party anthem features vocals by UK's Roses Gabor and Portuguese femcee Blaya and i ...

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New Music: Buraka Som Sistema – “(We Stay) Up All Night” ft Blaya & Roses Gabor

Kuduro music lovers around the world are pretty anxious for the sophmore project by Portugal's Buraka Som Sistema entitled Komba, available now on iTunes and Amazon. Their new single, "(We Stay) Up All Night," is a serious party anthem with a lyrical mix of both Portuguese and English as wel ...

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New Music: Buraka Som Sistema – “Hangover” (Munchi Airhorn Alert Remix)

Dominican-Dutch Moombahton DJ Munchi was in the mood to OD on some airhorn and tested the urge on a Kuduro track by Portugal's Buraka Som Sistema entitled "Hangover (BaBaBa)." Munchi's super hype remix is even more wild and energetic than the original which released this past Spring. Check o ...

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Que Bajo!? and Geko Jones at Betty House in Medellín, Colombia | Apr. 16

If you're in Colombia this weekend, the Que Bajo!? party is coming right to you at one of Medellín's hottest clubs, Betty House. You can see just how live the party can get at Betty House in the video below. When Saturday, April 16 5:00 pm - 4:00 am Where Betty House Calle 10 a # ...

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Mad Decent’s Diplo At Snowball Music Festival In Vail Valley, CO | March 4th-6th

The Festival Snowbunnies and boarders, there’s a new festival in town. With Coachella still six weeks away, music fans are taking to the mountains for the inaugural Snowball Music Festival in Vail Valley, Colorado. Combining some of the hottest headliners like Colorado’s own Pretty Lights, ...

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Libson ‘Take Over’ At Santos Party House w/ J-Wow From Buraka Som Sistema

Events Details Trouble & Bass is bringing a touch of Portugal to Santos Party House with their Lisbon Take Over featuring J-Wow (Buraka Som Sistema) and Zombies for Money. J-Wow, the main producer behind Buraka Som Sistema, is best known for bringing his signature Angolan Kuduro hybrid ...

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“Sonido Clash” w/ Zuzuka Poderosa + TurboMex + Cutso at Pagoda in San José

Event Details Sonido Clash Collective presents for the 'Live at The Pagoda' music series  The Sonido Clash Launch Party with live performances by Zuzuka Poderosa, TurboMex, and Cutso tonight in San José. There will also be a live performance and a special film screening presentation of Tur ...

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Video: Buraka Som Sistema perform at Sudoeste 2009

For those of you unfamiliar with Buraka: Group name: Buraka Som Sistema Latest Album: Black Diamond Genre: Kuduro (Progressive), Breakbeat, Grime Origin: Portugal, Angola Other artists in the video: MC Blaya (in the shorts ) and Pongo Love Preview & Purchase: Black Diamo ...

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New Music: Ghislain Poirier’s Soca Sound System

I'm a little obsessed! Even my non-soca lovers should appreciate Ghislain Poirier's style. Soca tends to drive me a little crazy but Ghislain's production reminds me a lot of Kuduro (Portuguese Tribal Techo) bands like Buraka Som Sistema. Review by PopMatters: The first in a planned serie ...

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