Buraka Som Sistema

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Formed 2006.

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Buraka Som Sistema is an electronic dance music project from Portugal, specializing in a fusion of techno beats with the African kuduro genre. It is generally credited with creating the "progressive kuduro" variant and has received an MTV European Music Award.

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