Yola Semedo - Maldita Distг‚ncia (official Video) Apr 2026
Listen to Maldita Distância - Single by Yola Semedo on Apple Music. 2020. 1 Song. Duration: 3 minutes. Apple Music YOLA SEMEDO - MALDITA DISTÂNCIA (Official Video)
: Semedo references specific Luanda neighborhoods like Benfica and Kilamba to show that despite their differences, the residents are "so related" that distance makes no sense. Maldita Distância - Single - Album by Yola Semedo
: Written by Fernando João Samba Quijingo . Label : Released under Energia Positiva . YOLA SEMEDO - MALDITA DISTГ‚NCIA (Official Video)
: "Maldita distância" serves as a metaphor for all barriers—physical, emotional, and social—that prevent unity.
The title translates to "Damned Distance," and while it sounds like a traditional love lament, it carries a deep socio-political message: Listen to Maldita Distância - Single by Yola
"Maldita Distância" is a powerful Kizomba ballad by the "Diva of Angolan Music," Yola Semedo. Released as a single on , and later included in her 2022 album Sou Kizombeira , the song explores the emotional and social distances that divide people. Video & Production Details The official music video was released on May 20, 2021 . Film Production : Produced by FREE DATION .
: The video follows the daily life of a young shoe shiner on the streets of Luanda, Angola, illustrating themes of morality, empathy, and the human connection that exists regardless of social status. Lyrical Meaning & Themes Duration: 3 minutes
: The lyrics challenge the idea that leadership or "Presidency" is required to care for one's people, stating: "Você não precisa de ser presidente / Você só precisa amar a sua gente" (You don't need to be president / You just need to love your people).