{"id":40867,"date":"2020-03-04T19:08:51","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T18:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/pongos-rallying-cry-in-her-new-clip-for-the-song-uwa\/"},"modified":"2020-04-27T03:32:49","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T02:32:49","slug":"pongo-uwa-clip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/pongo-uwa-clip\/","title":{"rendered":"Pongo&#8217;s rallying cry in her new clip for the song &#8220;Uwa&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  class=\"pam-featured-content\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jsorxwml0wA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Pongo\u00a0unveils her new video clip &#8220;Uwa&#8221;, a track from the singer&#8217;s latest eponymous EP.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Since leaving her homeland for Portugal, Pongo has come a long way before becoming the accomplished artist she is today. The\u00a0latter who brought her great flow and lyrics for the urban kuduro of Lisbon&#8217;s suburbs &#8211; by joining her voice on the Buraka Som Sistema single &#8220;Wegue Wegue&#8221; &#8211; hasn&#8217;t lost sight of her dreams of being a singer one day.<\/p>\n<p>This new clip unveils the African culture rooted in her. Shot between Senegal and South Africa, the video is a tribute to her African roots. The artist returns to the continent for the first time since she and her parents had to flee the civil war in Angola.<\/p>\n<p>The title of the clip &#8220;Uwa&#8221; evokes the\u00a0shriek of the children in Angola when they play and dodge the ball in the streets, a nod to her past and her origins.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen &#8220;Uwa&#8221; in our <em>One Dance<\/em> playlist <span style=\"color: #333333;\">on <a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/5fzbLUbqLiEvriBPMlLNbf?si=-Ga2c01nTymklTLu6i1MVg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"entry-title\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Read next: <a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/from-pongo-love-to-pongo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">From the precocious child Pongo Love to the feline woman Pongo<\/a><\/span><\/h5>\n<h4><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-37801 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pongo-UWA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1203\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pongo-UWA.jpg 1203w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pongo-UWA-759x355.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pongo-UWA-1010x473.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pongo-UWA-661x309.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pongo-UWA-465x218.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Pongo-UWA-375x175.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pongo\u00a0unveils her new video clip &#8220;Uwa&#8221;, a track from the singer&#8217;s latest eponymous EP. Since leaving her homeland for Portugal, Pongo has come a long way before becoming the accomplished artist she is today. 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