Lusafrica, full name: Productions Lusafrica (French for Lusafrica Productions) is a multinational independent record label company based in Paris, France. The company was founded in 1988 by José da Silva (born in 1959 in Praia, Cape Verde). It was the first multinational record company to open in Cape Verde and one of the first in France. It is the main African independent label in France.[1]
The company had originally produced records by artists mainly from Cape Verde and other lusophone countries. Since, the company has been recorded by artists from the United States, Cuba, Brazil and France.
Cesária Évora, Lusafrica's first artist
^Siewe, Alex (24 May 2004). "Lusafrica su un nuage". jeuneafrique.com (in French).
Lusafrica, full name: Productions Lusafrica (French for Lusafrica Productions) is a multinational independent record label company based in Paris, France...
2015 - released by Lusafrica in the rest of the world) Kebrada (October 2017 - released by Lusafrica) "Txika" (July 2016 - Lusafrica) "Di Mi Ku Di Bo"...
was produced by Mário Lúcio of the Simentera band, it was recorded at Lusafrica in Paris. Ildo Lobo along with Fantcha performed in Paris at a concert...
This was also the first album recorded by the independent label company Lusafrica. The album sold 3,000 vinyl records, mainly by the Cape Verdean community...
Cordas de Sol. "Jenifer Solidade - cap verde - world music - lusafrica - Lusafrica". www.lusafrica.com. Archived from the original on 24 August 2018. Retrieved...
recorded her first solo album, entitled Tribu (Tribe), published by the Lusafrica Label. The album, awarded by Radio France Internationale in 1997, became...
her second mom. Boa Viagem (Portugal, 1988) Criolinha (Lusafrica, 1997) Viva Mindelo (Lusafrica, 2001) Amor Mar e Musica (RB Records, 2009) Nôs Caminhada...
Mozambique. Most of the albums were released on the Paris-based record company Lusafrica. He paid tribute to Miguel Portas at Teatros Luiz in Lisbon, where he...
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