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With Angolan origin, Kizomba is a musical style and a type of dance practiced for decades, both in Angola and other nations, including European. The name of the very traditional dance is a word of one of the languages ​​spoken in Angola, the Kimbundu, and means "feast of the people." Their roots refer to the dances of the people who resisted slavery and fought for justice and freedom.

As the internet has completely removed the distance between cultures, nowadays we find many videos of people dancing the kizomba on YouTube. In addition to traditional dancers, there are also records of people of different cultures surrendering to the sensual and inviting rhythm of Kizomba. See some of them below.

Aurea Febraio at Kiz Your Life Festival 2024

One of Kizomba's great dancers today, Aurea Febraio has several performances on Youtube, where he demonstrates his whole sky skill and impressive pace. Even dancing alone, as in this video, the dancer and influencer holds everyone's attention by giving soft strides and graceful movements to the sound of DJ Loka, DJ Shark and Tony Z.

Pauline and João to the sound of all of me

The first couple on the list is the dancers João and Pauline, who move together on a great terrace. With an elegant, loving and at the same time sensual dance, they intertwine their arms and legs as if they were merging to the sound of the kizomba. This video with over 14 million views is the perfect example of how this dance is synonymous with intimacy.

Isabelle and Felician at Fusion Kizomba 2018 in Rome

Another couple for the list, Isabelle and Felicien are true Kizomba ambassadors in the world, as they have won numerous dance competitions and have millions of youtube views. In this video, they dance Kizomba Fusion, which is a mixture of Kizomba's soft and intimate movements with elements of other dances. They dance Twenty Fingers music, “I'm Sorry,” with a clear chemistry in each scene.

Jesus and Anni at EK Festival

This dance of Jesus and Anni hypnotized all present in the room, and was a makeshift demo made during the EK Festival, which is a festival of music and Caribbean dance. They used slow and elegant movements, mixing kizomba with other classic dances for its presentation to the sound of Ludovico Enaudi.

Isabelle and Felicien at Kima Festival 2021

Kizomba's worshiped couple, Isabelle and Felicien, had to be included again on the list due to his natural talent. During the kima festival, they became one on stage through their dance full of soul and passion. Their movements are a mix of traditional Kizomba with modern influences, and in their workshops and events they inspire crowds, both through filming and personally.

Sara Lopez at Istanbul International Dance Festival 2016

One of Kizomba's great instructors, with over 350,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel, Sara Lopez enchants with her accurate and rhythmic movements. In this presentation during the International Dance Festival 2016, she, alone, demonstrates a phenomenal control over her own body, giving precise strides and fascinating meneios with the hip.