A modern twist of a Portuguese musical tradition

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There are some Fado artists reinterpreting the classic Portugese musical tradition to incorporate LGBTQ people. However, some Fado purists in Lisbon are pushing back. Catarina Fernandes Martins reports from Lisbon.

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