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Angolan singer and composer Rui Mingas dies in Portugal

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Angolan musician and composer Rui Alberto Vieira Dias Mingas died in Lisbon, Portugal victim of illness with 84 years of age.
Rui Mingas was born on May 12, 1939, having distinguished himself in his youth in athletics.
His political career as an active MPLA activist led him to compose poems by Angolan nationalists such as Viriato da Cruz, Agostinho Neto, Mário António and António Jacinto.
From his recording work, highlights goes to “Cantiga por Luciana”, “Poema da farra”, “Makezu”, “Muadiakimi”, “Birin birin”, “Monagambé”, “Adeus à hora da largada” and “Meninos do Huambo”.

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