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Portuguese Singers
The following is a list of Portuguese singers in alphabetical order. A *Adolfo Luxúria Canibal *Adelaide Ferreira *Adriano Correia de Oliveira *Alfredo Marceneiro *Amália Rodrigues *Amélia Muge *Anabela *António Calvário *Aurea (singer), Aurea *Agir (singer), Agir *April Ivy *Ana Moura *António Zambujo *Angélico Vieira *António Variações *Alexandra Solnado *André Sardet *Ana da Silva *António Avelar de Pinho *Armando Gama *Ana Free B *Bárbara Bandeira *Beatriz da Conceição *Beto (Portuguese singer), Beto C *Carmen Susana Simões *Carlos Quintas *Carlos Paião *Carlos Mendes (singer), Carlos Mendes *Camané *Carminho *Cândida Branca Flor *Carlos do Carmo *Cláudia Pascoal *Conan Osiris *Cristina Branco D *Daniela Varela *David Carreira *David Fonseca *Dengaz *Diogo Piçarra *Diana Lucas *Dina (singer), Dina *Dora (singer), Dora *Duarte Mendes *Diana Piedade *Dulce Pontes E *Elisabete Matos *Eugénia Melo e Castro *Eduardo Nascimento F *Fernando Daniel *Ferna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolfo Luxúria Canibal
Adolfo Luxúria Canibal (meaning Adolph Cannibal Lust) is the stage name of Adolfo Morais de Macedo. He was born in 1959 in Luanda, Angola. Canibal is a Portuguese musician and lawyer, known for his vocals in both the Portuguese rock band Mão Morta and trans-national electronic noise band Mécanosphère Mécanosphère is a trans-national music/performance art group rooted in Portugal. Formed in 2003 by French drummer and DIY electronic musician Benjamin Brejon (an ex-student of free jazz percussionist Sunny Murray ) and polyglot Portuguese vocal .... References Living people 20th-century Portuguese male singers 20th-century Portuguese lawyers Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Portuguese male singers {{Portugal-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Da Silva
Ana da Silva is a musician, best known as a founding member of post-punk rock band the Raincoats. Career Born in Madeira island of Portugal, she grew up without television and little access to popular culture. She had exposure to music through radio, and as a child was deeply moved by rock and roll from the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. She went to university in Lisbon studying Filologia Germânica 1968/74. Da Silva relocated to London in December 1974, and while studying at Hornsey College of Art, she formed the Raincoats with Gina Birch in 1977.Young, Rob (2006) ''Rough Trade'', Black Dog Publishing Ltd., , p. 91 She worked at the Rough Trade (shops), Rough Trade shop in the Ladbroke Grove during her time in the band. In 1984, she provided backing vocals on the Go-Betweens' "Bachelor Kisses". After releasing three albums, the Raincoats split up in 1984, da Silva going on to collaborate with drummer Charles Hayward (musician), Charles Hayward of This Heat (one of many drum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cândida Branca Flor
Cândida Branca Flor (12 November 1949 – 11 July 2001) was a famous Portuguese entertainer and traditional singer whose career spanned four decades. Biography Cândida Branca Flor was born on 12 November 1949 in Beringel, Beja municipality, Alentejo region, in southern Portugal, and became one of the most recognized Portuguese singers. She went to song classes with Maria do Rosário Coelho and was a member of Banda do Casaco in the 1970s. She took her artistic name from a song by this group, called "''Romance de Branca Flor''". She was an idol to Portuguese children in the 1970s and 1980s as the conductor, with Júlio Isidro, and the singer of the soundtrack, of the TV program "Fungagá da Bicharada". She participated three times in the Portuguese selection for the Eurovision Song Contest: in 1979 with the song "''A Nossa Serenata''", in 1982 with the song "''Trocas Baldrocas''" and in 1983 with the song "Vinho do Porto (Vinho de Portugal)", a duet with Carlos Paião. Between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carminho
Maria do Carmo Carvalho Rebelo de Andrade (born 20 August 1984, in Lisbon), better known as Carminho (), is a Portuguese fado and popular music singer. She comes from a family of musicians, since her mother, Teresa Siqueira, was a famous fado singer. She is considered one of the most talented and innovative fado singers of her generation. She can be considered as a crossover artist, since her eclectic work shows the heritage of both traditional and contemporary fado, as she also delves into other genres such as Brazilian popular music. Carminho earned stardom status in Spain after being featured on Pablo Alborán's " Perdóname" which was a number-one single in the Spanish charts. Carminho's albums ''Fado'' and ''Alma'' have achieved Platinum and Gold status in Portugal selling more than 50,000 copies combined. Discography Studio albums Singles As featured artist Performances Carminho performed at WOMADelaide WOMADelaide is an annual four-day festival of Music, Arts a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camané
Camané (born Carlos Manuel Moutinho Paiva dos Santos Duarte, 20 December 1966 in Oeiras) is a male vocalist and a forerunner of the new generation of fado male singers. "The greatest fadista since Amália Rodrigues and Maria da Fé," is how British biographer David Bret, describes him. He started gaining recognition in Portugal in 1979 after winning the 'Grande Noite do Fado' (Great Fado Night). After this first step, he continued to consistently work toward commercial success with critically well-received albums and a concert tour that touched upon both large and small venues, including 'Casas de Fado' (fado clubs) in Lisbon. He toured outside Portugal to sold-out audiences throughout his European tour. He has released six million-selling albums: ''Uma Noite de Fados'' (1995), ''Na Linha da Vida'' (1998) marking the beginning of three records produced by José Mário Branco, ''Esta Coisa da Alma'' (2000), ''Pelo Dia Dentro'' (2001), ''Como sempre... Como dantes'' (live in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Mendes (singer)
Carlos Eduardo Teixeira Mendes (born 23 May 1947) is a Portuguese singer, best known for his participation in the 1968 and 1972 Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing pr .... Mendes also appeared in some television series. Albums discography *Amor Combate (LP, TLD, 1976) *Canções de Ex-Cravo e Malviver (LP, TLD, 1977) *Jardim Jaleco (LP, Rossil, 1978) *Antologia-(LP, Rossil, 1979) *Antologia II (LP, Rossil, 197-) *Triângulo do Mar (LP, Sassetti, 1980) *Chão do Vento (LP, Edisom, 1984) *O Natal do Pai natal *Boa Nova (CD, 1992) *Não Me Peças Mais Canções (CD, 1994) *Vagabundo do Mar (CD, Movieplay, 1997) *Coração de Cantor (CD, Lusogram, 1999) References External links * 1947 births Living people Eurovision Song Contest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Paião
Carlos Manuel de Marques Paião (1 November 1957 - 26 August 1988) was a singer and songwriter from Portugal. He represented Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 1981 with the song " Playback". Carlos Paião was also a doctor, having graduated in medicine in 1983, but his great passion was music. Some of his songs became national hits. In August 1988, Carlos Paião died in a car accident on N1 Road (old Lisbon-Porto road) in Ponte Amieira, near Rio Maior, Santarém district, while returning from a concert. The Datsun Urvan that Carlos Paião was travelling in collided head-on with a truck that was irregularly overtaking a broken car. (in Portuguese) Albums *''Algarismos'' (LP, EMI, 1982) *''Intervalo'' (LP, EMI, 1988) Singles *"Souvenir de Portugal"/"Eu Não Sou Poeta" (Single, EMI, 1981) *"Play-Back"/ "Playback" (English Version) (Single, EMI, 1981) *"Pó de Arroz"/"Ga-Gago" (Single, EMI, 1981) *"Marcha do 'Pião-das-Nicas'"/"Telefonia (Nas Ondas do Ar)" (Single, EMI, 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Quintas
Carlos Miguel Quintas Martins (born 9 April 1951 in Faro, Portugal, Faro) is a Portugal, Portuguese stage and television actor and singer. Carlos Quintas turned professional in 1975. Having an acting career simultaneously with being singer until 1982, he then devoted himself exclusively to the theater. Quintas has appeared in more than 50 plays by many different authors and styles. He worked at Portugal's Teatro Nacional D. Maria II and is noted for his appearances in musicals such as ''Godspell'', ''Annie (musical), Annie'', ''A Severa'', ''Amalia (musical), Amalia'', ''My Fair Lady'', ''The Sound of Music'', and ''West Side Story (musical), West Side Story''. He has also appeared in soap operas and sitcoms for the Portuguese TV, including ''A Visita da Cornélia'', ''E O Resto são Cantigas'', ''A Festa de Sábado á Noite'', ''A Festa Continua'', ''Piano Bar (TV series), Piano Bar'', ''1,2,3'', ''Sabadabadu'', ''Noite de Reis'' and ''Roda da Sorte''. In late 2009, he played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen Susana Simões
Carmen Susana Simões (born 8 March 1973, in Lisbon, Portugal) is a Portuguese singer and lyricist of darkwave and gothic music, characterized by a melancholic mezzo-soprano voice. Carmen began her musical career in local Gothic rock bands known as 'Poetry of Shadows' and 'Isiphilon'. In 1997, Carmen soon became the lead singer of the prestigious darkwave band Aenima. As of 2005, next to the award winning musician Rune Eriksen, she became the vocalist for the Doom metal band Ava Inferi, where she would also participate in a Moonspell album, in 2007. As of 2013, and Carmen Susana Simões announced the disbandment of |
Beto (Portuguese Singer)
Beto (December 28, 1967 – May 23, 2010), stage name of Albertino João Santos Pereira, was a Portuguese singer. Beto was born in Peniche, Portugal, and started to sing at the age of five. He settled in Torres Vedras at 17. Beto founded the music group Tanimaria in 1992, which performed in Xafarix, a bar in Lisbon. In 2000 he recorded a project with Rita Guerra which resulted in the album ''Desencontros'', performed by both in shows across the country. His 2003 solo debut album, ''Olhar em Frente'', reached platinum status, followed by the plantinum-selling ''Influência'' in 2005. Those were followed by ''Porto de Abrigo'' and ''Por Minha Conta e Risco''. A number of his songs appeared in several Portuguese soap operas throughout the early 2000s. In 2009, Farol records edited the collection ''O Melhor de Beto'', a best-of compilation. Among his best known and most successful themes are: "Memórias Esquecidas" and "Brincando Com O Fogo" (with Rita Guerra)., Rita Guerra and Bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beatriz Da Conceição
Beatriz da Conceição (born 21 August 1939 in Porto - 26 November 2015 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese people, Portuguese fado singer. Her discography includes performances with António Rocha (fado singer), António Rocha for Paul Van Nevel with the Huelgas Ensemble. She died at age 76 on 26 November 2015.Obituary: Público (Portugal) 26 Nov 201Morreu uma grande dama do fado: Beatriz da Conceição/ref> References 1939 births 2015 deaths Portuguese fado singers {{Portugal-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bárbara Bandeira
Bárbara Sofia Holanda Bandeira (born 23 June 2001, in Azeitão) is a Portuguese pop singer. She is the youngest daughter of the Portuguese singer Rui Bandeira, who represented Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 1999. Career In 2011, she participated on the 4th season of Uma Canção para Ti, a Portuguese talent show for kids, and ended up being a semi-finalist. Later, in 2014 and only 13 years old she participated on '' The Voice Kids Portugal'', she eventually chose Anselmo Ralph as a mentor and ended up being eliminated on the live shows. In 2017, her song "''És Tu''" was part of the soundtrack of the Portuguese telenovela Espelho d'Água. On 3 July 2022, it was announced that Bandeira would be a coach on '' The Voice Gerações'' alongside Mickael Carreira, Simone de Oliveira Simone de Macedo e Oliveira, GCIH • GMC (born 11 February 1938) better known as Simone de Oliveira is a Portuguese singer and actress. She performed the Portuguese entries at the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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