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Wazimbo -- one of the great voices of Mozambique -- developed his talents with Orquestra Marrabenta Star in the 80's and 90's. His trademark song, "Nwahulwana", was featured in the film "The Pledge" with Jack Nicholson. The lyrics to this beautiful ballad mean, "You are a night bird, moving after... Learn More »

Nwahulwana

Wazimbo's band, the Orchestra Marrabenta Star de Mozambique, was one of the best known bands in the country, due to its favor with the ruling party and Radio Mocambique. The band recorded in Zimbabwe, laying down many dance tracks in the Marrabenta style, but between sessions Wazimbo picked up a guitar and started to sing. The tapes were still running, but no one realized the song had even been...
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	Title	Length
	Nwahulwana (Nightbird)	6:46

	Djomela (Running Around)	4:19

	Sobremesa (Dessert)	5:45

	Alirandzo (Love)	5:30

	Djika (Turn Around)	5:13

	Piquenique (Picnic)	3:58

	Sapateiro (Shoemaker)	5:30

	Nhimba Ya Dota (Pregnant Men)	4:40

	Magumba (Name of a Local Cheap Fish)	6:33

	Parabens (Congratulations)	6:40

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Review of Wazimbo
Great group from Moçambique,orchestra Marrabenta Star de Moçambique drops a soulful world music track with the power vocals of Wazimbo.I´ve discovered this track on The Pledge movie soundtrack.Great relaxing and chillout winner!

Nwahulwana
Beautiful sound! Peaceful, fragrant (!), very evocative.