Closeup July 23, 2019

Doing it For the Art: Manolo Raps in Cape Verde

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At the 2019 Atlantic Music Expo in Cape Verde, Afropop's Sebastian Bouknight met Manolo, a longtime rapper who is trying to find a foothold in the country's overcrowded music scene.
<p>At the 2019 Atlantic Music Expo in Cape Verde, Afropop's <strong>Sebastian Bouknight</strong> met <strong>Manolo</strong>, a longtime rapper who is trying to find a foothold in the country's overcrowded music scene. </p>

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