Mick Lima

Mick Lima is a talented percussionist and bassist from São Vicente, Cape Verde, recognized for his contributions to the island's Carnaval music scene. He advocates for a unique musical style that emphasizes local rhythms over traditional Brazilian influences, asserting that the music of São Vicente should celebrate its own cultural heritage. Lima's work reflects a commitment to innovation and authenticity, as he seeks to redefine the sound of Carnaval in a way that resonates with the island's identity.