José González with Festival Jardins do Marquês and Mayra Andrade

José González, a Swedish singer/songwriter of Argentine descent, is renowned for his introspective folk and indie pop. Rising to fame with the band Junip, he later achieved solo success with albums like *Veneer* and *In Our Nature*. Known for his classical guitar style and collaborations, his music featured in *The Secret Life of Walter Mitty*. Albums like *Vestiges & Claws* and *Local Valley* showcased his gentle, cinematic sound.

Cape Verdean artist Mayra Andrade blends traditional rhythms with global influences, living in places like Senegal and Portugal. Known for "Navega" and "Manga," her music breaks borders with its unique sound.