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Released May 25, 2005
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Tcheka, born Manuel Lopes Andrade, is a renowned Cape Verdean singer, songwriter, and guitarist who blends traditional batuque with the electro-acoustic guitar. From a young age, he performed alongside his father, violinist Nho Raul Andrade, before embarking on his own musical path. Tcheka's artistic journey led him to work as a cameraman for the national television network in Praia, where he collaborated with journalist Júlio Rodrigues and captivated audiences with his heartfelt performances. His debut album, "Argui," released in 2003, opened doors for international performances and earned him the Radio France International Music of the World Award. Tcheka continues to release more successful songs solidifying his reputation as a talented and globally acclaimed musician.





