Maria Alice

Maria Alice is a celebrated Cape Verdean singer renowned for her crystal-clear vocal intensity and mastery of traditional mornas and coladeras. Rising to prominence after relocating to Lisbon in the 1980s, she has captured the deep emotional landscape of her home island of Sal. Her acclaimed 1996 debut album, D'Zemcontre, cemented her status in the upper echelon of Cape Verdean acoustic music.