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Lusophone music

Lusophone music is music that comes from countries where they speak Portuguese, like Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Sao Tome and Principe, and East Timor. It's like when you listen to music in English and you know the singer is from the United States or England, but with Lusophone music, you know the music comes from one of these countries.

Big famous singers like Madonna and Justin Timberlake have even made music with Lusophone singers and been influenced by their style. The music can range from traditional and classical music, like Fado from Portugal, to popular, upbeat music like Samba from Brazil.

People from Lusophone countries have been making music for a very long time, and it's a really important part of their culture. By listening to Lusophone music, you can learn about different types of music from different countries and appreciate their unique styles.