Dino D’Santiago

Dino D’Santiago

Dino D'Santiago is a Portuguese singer of Cape Verdean descent, known for blending traditional Cape Verdean rhythms with contemporary genres like R&B, Afrobeat, and electronic music. He gained prominence with his 2013 album Eva, but it was his 2018 album Mundu Nôbu that established him as a key figure in Afro-Portuguese music. His work draws on Cape Verdean sounds such as funaná and batuku, reflecting his cultural roots. Dino has helped bring Lusophone music to a broader international audience. He continues to influence the music scene with his fusion of modern and traditional elements.