Cabonde Bay Music Festival 2020
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Cabonde Bay Music Festival 2020 will be the 51st edition of Cabonde Bay Music Festival. It will be held traditionally in March-April and the venue will be Theatro Willman.
Competing entries
Big Artists
The list of the 24 participating artists was revealed on the February 8th, 2020. This is the first time in 12 years that the "Big Artists" category will have more than 20 participants. The full list of the song names will be revealed in March, but the songs itself will be heard for the first time during the performances.
| Artist | Song | Songwriter(s) | Genre | Latest participation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ana Rodrigues | Ana Rodrigues | Country | 2016, 12th | |
| Bwinu Gospel Choir | Xavier Anewaki | Gospel Pop | Debutant | |
| Carolina Oszenék | "Csév" | Jorge Lakwij | Reggae | 2017, 18th |
| Comebros | Mer Canhami Asawaki | Pop | 2018 Newcomers, 2nd | |
| Dezewaki & The Flyers | Ryan Dezewaki, Tamas Carlos Daniel Fé Oliver Ezentis |
Blues Rock | 2015, 4th | |
| Forçebeu e Negro | Samuel Colwell, Lwende Gomes |
SouthKwa Metal | 2008 Composers, 7th | |
| Josh-Oliver Wilkins | Garra-Vermin Wilkins, Josh-Oliver Wilkins |
Rock | 2019 Newcomers, 3rd | |
| Khorvýn | "Ofiziélle" | Khabar Orveszýn Fahdi, Azen Afad |
Rap | 2018 Newcomers, 3rd |
 Kofi
|
Thomas Faracci, Kofi, Ismail Zahanwaki |
Experimental Pop Rock | Debutant | |
| Laso CZ | "Rei e Rainha" | FarAI, King Bwinu |
R&B | 2019, 20th |
| Latammés | Lisa Okas Andre Yehen |
Folk Pop | 2013, 8th | |
| Laura Grezz | Jackson Marçao | Pop Soul | 2017 Newcomers, 5th | |
| Liberdade 0% | Francis Téne, Carlos Vabacci, Garra-Vermin Wilkins |
Debutant | ||
| Naje | Naje, Roy Vanejo |
2018, 1st | ||
| Natalia Fredo | Adama Seniwaki | Pop | 2005, 5th | |
| Nora | "Revânte" | Erwin Nóas | Pop Rock | 2019 Newcomers, 10th |
| Olga Federçao | Mia Federçao | 2017, 13th | ||
| Pêpn | Rajat Cenewaki, Aszon Gaber |
Sene Rap | Debutant | |
| Rocco Sindero | Elizabet Fernandes, Jordan Reda |
Rock | 2007, 2nd | |
| Session | "eles me venceram (as palavras)" | Mwathi-Hawikni Dzoiszeri | Rap | 2008 Newcomers, 1st |
 S.H.A.
|
"Amor Extraordinário" | Seon Hyun-Ae | Jazz | Debutant |
| XYZ | Abraa-X, Sero Sebewaki | Rap | Debutant | |
| Zavin | "Ultiam" | Zavin, Doko Fernandes, Kalawi Mecher |
2019 Newcomers, 1st | |
| Zayn Isame | Moraj Mehzi Zayn Isame |
R&B Pop | 2018, 2nd |
Newcomers
The 12 artists participating in the "Newcomers" category were revealed between February 12th and 15th. The songs will be revealed a day before the First Night.
| Artist | Song | Songwriter(s) | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aziz | Rap | ||
| Ballistic Ras Santos | Ras Evenguilas, Alvares Cabewaki | Indie Rock | |
| Ella Coleman | Dennis Attargaard | Pop Ballad | |
 Harry Martinson
|
Pop | ||
| Hoji Jerescá | Hoji Jerescá, Jackson Marçao, Victoria Thompson | Pop Soul | |
| Hye Jin
|
Pop | ||
| Isabella | R&B | ||
| Jaśmine Fa'arża | Jaśmine Fa'arża | Sene | |
| ktszne | ktszne, Gaffa, c0ltas ner0s | Rap | |
| Panda Rox | Nubade Olzan, Everton Greene, John Kara, Zebin Lavanszus | Pop Rock | |
| Roberto Santos | Thomas Faracci | R&B | |
| Roland Trauça | Roland Trauça | Jazz |
Composers
The eight composers will be revealed in March and their compositions will be heard for the first time during their performances with a conductor or possibly a dance crew.
Odds
Current betting odds for CBMF2020 "Big Artists" category.
| Position | Artist & Song | Winning chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Naje | 16% |
| 2. | Zavin - "Ultiam" | 15% |
| 3. | Session - "eles me venceram (as palavras)" | 11% |
| 4. | Pêpn | 9% |
| 5. | Zayn Isame | 8% |
| 6. | Bwinu Gospel Choir | 6% |
| 7. | Khorvýn - "Ofiziélle" | 6% |
| 8. | Ana Rodrigues | 6% |
| 9. | Dezewaki & The Flyers | 4% |
| 10. | Kofi | 2% |
| 11. | S.H.A. - "Amor Extraordinário" | 2% |
| 12. | Laura Grezz | 2% |
| 13. | Comebros | 2% |
| 14. | Josh-Oliver Wilkins | 2% |
| 15. | Laso CZ - "Rei e Rainha" | 1% |
| 16. | Nora - "Revânte" | 1% |
| 17. | Rocco Sindero | 1% |
| 18. | Latammés | 1% |
| 19. | Natalia Fredo | 1% |
| 20. | Liberdade 0% | 1% |
| 21. | Olga Federçao | 1% |
| 22. | Carolina Oszenék - "Csév" | 1% |
| 23. | Forçebeu e Negro | <1% |
| 24. | XYZ | <1% |