Ildo Lobo

Ildo Lobo
Born(1953-11-25)November 25, 1953
Sal, Cape Verde
OriginCape Verdean
DiedOctober 24, 2004(2004-10-24) (aged 50)
Praia, Cape Verde
Occupationsinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1975-2004
LabelsOs Tubarões
Lusafrica

Ildo Lobo (November 25, 1953 – October 20, 2004) was a Cape Verdean singer. His versatile and melodic voice, commanding stage presence and trademark berets made him one of the most recognizable performers in Cape Verde. Always well known throughout the Cape Verde Islands, Lobo rose to international fame with his first solo work, "Nôs Morna", following it with another album "Intellectual".