Singer and musician from Angola, Elias Diá Kimuezo was born at the Marçal neighborhood, Luanda, with the name of Elias José Francisco, on January 2nd, 1936. At the age of 7, he becomes an orphan, a fact that forces him later, at age 12 to go live at his grandmother's house, in the Sambizanga neighborhood, where he learns to communicate fluently, in his mother tongue, the Kimbundo. His constant attendance at the Kimúngua Samba, in the Bungo area of Luanda, where several workers from the sea port and the railways who played and danced Kinganje lived, made him discover, at the age of 15, his artistic vocation, that leads him to integrate in the "Turma do Margoso
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