Paulo Flores Ft. Yuri Da Cunha Njila Ia Dikanga May 2026

Watch the official performance and tribute to Angolan roots below:

The lyrics contrast nostalgic memories with the harsh modern reality of Angola. Using irony, Flores describes a world where "Home is no longer home" and "Misery now pays VAT," reflecting the social and economic shifts following years of war and reconstruction. PAULO FLORES ft. YURI DA CUNHA NJILA IA DIKANGA

The collaboration brings together two generations of Angolan masters who view art as a tool for cultural resistance and national reflection. Watch the official performance and tribute to Angolan

The song serves as an emotional tribute to the artists' grandmothers—Paulo's grandmother Cancan and Yuri's grandmother Julieta—who both shared a deep desire to pass away in their native land. The song serves as an emotional tribute to

It emphasizes the importance of roots, with lyrics urging the listener: "But don't forget the pain of the earth / Just don't forget to return" . Musical Composition Genre: A classic Semba , the traditional rhythm of Angola.

Produced by Geovanni, the track features traditional Angolan instruments like the Dikanza (played by Kiari Flores) and melodic guitars by Chimbinha Mamede.