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Príncipe Celebrates 15 Years of Afro-Portuguese Music

3/20/2026

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Príncipe celebrated its 15th anniversary at Lux Frágil in Lisbon.
The label was founded in 2011 and champions Afro-Portuguese electronic producers.
Márcio Matos, the label's co-founder, stresses community and trust to promote marginalized artists.
DJ Marlon Silva helped shape Príncipe's identity and connect with the local batida scene.
Co-founder Ferreira emphasizes patience as the label navigates the evolving music landscape.

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Story summary

Príncipe celebrated its 15th anniversary at Lux Frágil in Lisbon.
The label was founded in 2011 and champions Afro-Portuguese electronic producers.
Márcio Matos, the label's co-founder, stresses community and trust to promote marginalized artists.
DJ Marlon Silva helped shape Príncipe's identity and connect with the local batida scene.
Co-founder Ferreira emphasizes patience as the label navigates the evolving music landscape.