Fado nau'in kiɗan Portuguese ne na gargajiya wanda ya samo asali tun farkon 1800s. Kalmar “fado” tana fassara zuwa “ƙaddara” a cikin Ingilishi, kuma wannan nau’in an san shi da waƙar raini da raini waɗanda ke nuna wahalhalun rayuwa. Fado yawanci ana siffanta shi da amfani da guitar ta Portuguese, wanda ke da sauti na musamman wanda ke ƙara tasirin waƙar.
Daya daga cikin fitattun mawakan fado ita ce Amália Rodrigues, wadda aka fi sani da "Sarauniyar Fado"." Waƙarta ta kasance mai tasiri a cikin nau'in kuma an san ta a duniya. Sauran fitattun mawakan fado sun haɗa da Carlos do Carmo, Mariza, da Ana Moura. Waɗannan masu fasaha sun ci gaba da ƙirƙira da haɓaka nau'in yayin da suke tsayawa ga tushen sa.
Akwai gidajen rediyo da yawa da aka sadaukar don kunna kiɗan fado. Daya daga cikin shahararrun shine Radio Amália, wanda aka sanya wa suna bayan fitaccen mawakin fado. Wannan tasha tana kunna gaurayawan kidan fado na gargajiya da na zamani. Wata tashar shahararriyar tashar ita ce Radio Fado PT, wacce ke mayar da hankali kan inganta sabbin mawakan fado da masu zuwa. Bugu da ƙari, gidajen rediyon Portuguese da yawa sun keɓe sassa ko nunin da ke kunna kiɗan fado.
A ƙarshe, fado wani nau'in kiɗa ne na musamman kuma mai raɗaɗi wanda ya sami karɓuwa a duniya. Amfani da guitar ta Portuguese da waƙoƙin rairayi sun sa ya zama nau'i na musamman wanda ke ci gaba da haɓakawa. Tare da shahararrun masu fasaha kamar Amália Rodrigues da Carlos do Carmo, da tashoshin rediyo da aka sadaukar, fado ya kasance wani muhimmin sashi na al'adun Portuguese.
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