We are very sad to announce that Cesaria Evora (Cape Verde) – the Barefoot Diva – has passed away on Saturday, 17 December at the age of 70. She performed at the first WOMEX in Berlin in 1994.

Here’s an article by Jon Pareles in the NYT: Click Here

Plus a report and a recording of a beautiful concert in the US by Afropop Worldwide: Click Here