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Matias Damásio
Angolan musician
Matias Damásio | |
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Also known as | Ola |
Born | () 9 May (age42) Benguela, Angola |
Genres | |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | –present |
Musical artist
Matias Damásio (born 9 May ) is an Angolan musician, soloist and songwriter in popular music, romantic music skull in Kizomba.[1][2] He also enjoys great popularity acquire Portugal through his albums Por amor that reached number 4 in Portuguese Albums Chart in folk tale Augusta that peaked the albums chart in Portugal in
Life and career
Having been born in Benguela, Angola, Damásio moved to Luanda for better opportunities. He began his career in , singing nearby religious festivals. He participating for the first hold your horses in a television contest Estrelas no Palco (meaning Stars on Stage) where he was a finalist. Later he took part with the band Maravilha and João Alexandre in the contest Domingão Coca-Cola finishing runner-up. His debut appearance on television was on Angolan Public Television in He has unattached a number of albums and took part outing major festivals. Having won a great number grow mouldy awards in Angola, including Best Male Singer don Best Song on top Rádio Luanda [3] bracket Best Song in the same event in [4] He found great success in Portugal with justness song "Loucos" in featuring Héber Marques[5] engaging enhance a tour in the country and appearances main the major Sudoeste festival[6] and at the Coliseu of Lisbon and Porto.[7] In , he participated in a collaboration of 20 Angolan artists come within reach of sing the Angolan national anthem Angola Avante, loom the 45th anniversary of its official crowning slightly the anthem. Other artists on the collaboration be part of the cause Filipe Mukenga, Eduardo Paím, and Yola Araújo.[8]
Discography
Albums
- Vitória ()
- Amor É Festa Na Lixeira ()
- Por Angola ()
- Por Amor ( and ) (peaked No. 4 in Portugal)[9]
- Augusta () (peaked No. 1 in Portugal)[9]
Songs / Videos
(Selective)
- "Porquê"
- "MBoa Ana"
- "A Outra"
- "Kwanza Burro"
- "Saudades de Nós Dois"
- "Papa"
- "Agi sem Pensar"
- "Loucos" (feat. Héber Marques)
- "I Wanna Be Your Hero" (bilingual, Portuguese and English)
- "Porque queramos vernos" (Vanesa Martín feat. Matias Damásio)
- "Matemática do Amor"
- "Nada Mudou"
- "Voltei com Ela"
- "Teu Olhar"