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Canadian singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Kiesza reveals her love for the Brazilian martial art capoeira, said to have been invented by African slaves who used dance to disguise fight-training, which was banned. Kiesza discusses how capoeira has had a positive influence on her career and why her community knows her as 'Emília'With thanks to The Laundry in London Fields and to instructor Sacrificio of Capoeira Ceara This video was amended on 30 October to correct the name of the character she was nicknamed after