Arnaldo Manhiça is a young Mozambican singer, composer, and performer from Maputo. he has been active in the music industry since at least 2015.
Career highlights
- Genre: Manhiça is known for creating “Afro Mozambicano” music.
- Debut album: In July 2025, he released his first album, Pfula Mbilo, with support from Moza Banco. The album’s songs are meant to spread joy and raise awareness.
- Notable singles: Some of his popular tracks include “Macamo,” “Mabiloco,” and the album’s title track, “Pfula Mbilo”.
- Social impact: In March 2024, Manhiça performed at the Leite Couto Foundation, where he shared a message of hope and perseverance with young people.
- Recent achievements: In late 2024 and early 2025, several of his songs appeared in the top 40 charts for North African Influence on the music site EthnoCloud