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Angola Avante
{{Infobox anthem
|title         = Angola Avante!
|english_title = Forward Angola!
|image         = Flag-map of Angola.svg
|image_size    =
|prefix        = National
|country       = {{AGO}}
|author        = Manuel Rui Alves Monteiro
(contracted; show full)[Ivan Hewett]] as one of several contemporary national anthems that convey "a more martial tone" inspired by "[[La Marseillaise]]".<ref>{{cite news|title=National anthems – must we hear more of them?|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/classicalmusic/8663865/National-anthems-must-we-hear-more-of-them.html|date=July 26, 2011|first=Ivan|last=Hewett|accessdate=August 16, 2014|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph}}</ref>

==In popular culture==
The name of the national anthem 
wais used as a nickname for the fourth edition of an inter-community football competition held in 2013.  Thean inter-community football competition held to boost sports activities both in Angola and among people from the [[Portuguese-speaking African countries]] (PALOP) living in [[Portugal]].<ref name="2011 tournament">{{cite news|title=Angola and Cape Verde in "Angola Avante" cup finals|url=http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/desporto/2011/10/44/Angola-and-Cape-Verde-Angola-Avante-cup-finals,32a4f58c-fb21-410f-9e45-d0667e9f2675.html|date=November 2, 2011|accessdate=August 16, 2014|publisher=Angola News Agency (ANGOP)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140816105449/http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/desporto/2011/10/44/Angola-and-Cape-Verde-Angola-Avante-cup-finals,32a4f58c-fb21-410f-9e45-d0667e9f2675.html|archivedate=August 16, 2014}}</ref>  Hosted in Portugal in 2011 and 2013, the latter tournament featured teams from [[Brazil]], [[Mozambique]], [[Cape Verde]], [[Guinea-Bissau]], and [[São Tomé and Príncipe]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Country through to final of 'Angola Avante' football tournament|url=http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/desporto/2013/10/45/Country-through-final-Angola-Avante-football-tournament,b77df3bc-80d6-49d8-9b1c-ea537a63c42c.html|date=November 5, 2013|accessdate=August 16, 2014|publisher=Angola News Agency (ANGOP)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140816012629/http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/desporto/2013/10/45/Country-through-final-Angola-Avante-football-tournament,b77df3bc-80d6-49d8-9b1c-ea537a63c42c.html|archivedate=August 16, 2014}}</ref>  The 2011 sporting event coincided with and honoured the 36th anniversary of the independence of Angola.<ref name="2011 tournament"/>

==References==
{{Reflist|colwidth=30em}}

==External links==
* [http://nationalanthems.me/angola-angola-avante/ Angola: ''Angola Avante'' - Audio of the national anthem of Angola, with information and lyrics]

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