Danza Kuduro is a song from Don Omar’s collaborative album Meet the Orphans released as the lead single from the album on August 15, 2010 through Machete, VI. It features singer Lucenzo, a France-based artist of Portuguese origin. “Danza Kuduro” is number one on the Hot Latin Songs, giving Don Omar his second US Billboard Hot Latin Songs number-one hit and Lucenzo his first.
The song is written by Don Omar, Faouze Barkati, Fabrice Toigo as well Lucenzo who is also producer of the song. The music of “Danza Kuduro” (meaning the kuduro dance in English) is largely based on the bilingual Portuguese/English Lucenzo dance hit entitled “Vem dançar kuduro” featuring Big Ali, however most of the lyrics of “Danza Kuduro” are rewritten in Spanish language. Kuduro is an Angolan type of music also very popular in Portugal.
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