Pimba is a
Portuguese
Portuguese may refer to:
* anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal
** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
** Portuguese language, a Romance language
*** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language
** Port ...
type of music with an uptempo style and folk song features, corny romantic or saucy and vulgar lyrics, which is often associated with a poorly educated public from rural areas or suburban poor neighbourhoods.
References
Further reading
*Marques, Francisco, "''A música Pimba - Um fenómeno musical''", ed. Sete Caminhos ()
Portuguese styles of music
Musical subcultures
Portuguese words and phrases
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