Marrabenta is a popular music genre in Mozambique that blends traditional rhythms with modern sounds. It is characterized by its upbeat tempo, catchy melodies, and danceable beats. Marrabenta often features lyrics in Portuguese and local languages, and is known for its ability to bring people together in celebration. Some of its most prominent artists have gained international recognition for their contributions to the genre.
Here you can see the popularity of Marrabenta genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.
97 releases
Explore marrabenta history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.
Here is a list of marrabenta artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the marrabenta genre. You can find out what marrabenta genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 62528 | |
| 2 | 26 | 15503 | |
| 3 | 24 | 5277 | |
| 4 | 23 | 9672 | |
| 5 | 20 | 4338 | |
| 6 | 20 | 5267 | |
| 7 | 18 | 4290 | |
| 8 | 19 | 12028 | |
| 9 | 16 | 4651 | |
| 10 | 31 | 41771 | |
| 11 | 13 | 3548 | |
| 12 | 13 | 2673 | |
| 13 | 11 | 2501 | |
| 14 | 8 | 2473 | |
| 15 | 7 | 1341 | |
| 16 | 5 | 1160 | |
| 17 | 3 | 1275 | |
| 18 | 4 | 409 | |
| 19 | 20 | 1186 | |
| 20 | 20 | 4463 | |
| 21 | 1 | 230 | |
| 22 | 19 | 4929 | |
| 23 | 17 | 3422 | |
| 24 | 15 | 3541 | |
| 25 | 15 | 747 | |
| 26 | 14 | 2444 | |
| 27 | 13 | 1806 | |
| 28 | 9 | 1139 | |
| 29 | 8 | 1827 | |
| 30 | 8 | 1617 | |
| 31 | 8 | 1288 | |
| 32 | 5 | 646 | |
| 33 | 5 | 176 | |
| 34 | 4 | 1333 | |
| 35 | 4 | 1036 | |
| 36 | 2 | 238 | |
| 37 | 2 | 259 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular marrabenta music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
