Cape Verdean In America

The album Cape Verdean In America has been 5 years in the making. This highly anticipated release from seasoned emcee Chachi Carvalho is his first attempt at stepping out of the underground hip hop box and stepping into the realm of World Music. This album is sure to have something that everyone will be able to connect with. He collaborates with some amazing artists such as Grace Evora, Nelson Freitas, Rei Assassino, D. Lopes, Shokanti, Tem Blessed, Elji Beatzkilla, Mo Green, P. Lowe, Nadia, Lisa Lopes, and his father Carlos "Diamantino" Carvalho. He also teams up with some amazing producers such as Vertygo, Nos Manera, Izzy Productions, Jay Beats, 8TH, BCS, Lastchild Music, LJC, Cadillac Jack, and Elji Beatzkilla. This album combines many styles such as zouk, afro house, morna, house, jazz, blues, and soul, all while remaining under the umbrella of hip hop!!! Chachi raps in both English and Cape Verdean Criolo on this album, although the majority of the lyrics are in English. If you are a music lover, this album is worth a listen.