It was, however, the critically acclaimed Nu Monda (2005) that shot him into the stratosphere of world music, and started tongues wagging at home and abroad about him being the true ‘vanguard’ of Cape Verdean music.
Ilikua hata hivyo albamu yake ya Nu Monda (2005) iliyopata sifa nyingi ambayo ilimrusha anga ya juu katika muziki wa dunia na kuacha ndimi zikitikisika nyumbani pamoja na ughaibuni kuhusu yeye kua kiongozi katika muziki wa Cape Verde.