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Fattú Djakité

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Born in March 1990 in Guinea-Bissau and raised in Cape Verde, Fattú Djakité is a talented singer, songwriter, visual artist, and social activist.

Her artistic journey began when she took one of her songs to the radio and met singer Princezito. In 2008, she participated in the Verão 2008 program and recorded a zouk song. In 2012, she stood out in the Estrela Pop competition in Cape Verde, securing third place. Since then, she has released her first single in 2015 and her debut album in 2017, produced by Maurício Pacheco in Rio de Janeiro.

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In 2019, Fattú Djakité founded the Cape Verdean band AZÁGUA and represented Cape Verde at Expo Dubai 2020. Recognized for her influence, she has received several awards, including Best Female Performer at the CVMAs, and was named one of the 100 most influential Lusophone personalities by Bantumen.

Her album Praia Bissau, released in 2022, further solidified her impact on the music scene. She performed at the Festival da Gamboa 2023 with great success and is an active voice in social causes, including the Bajuda Bonita campaign.

Currently, she is preparing a new project, Bajuda Bonita, which promises to expand her reach and deliver an even more inspiring message.

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