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Mafalda Arnauth
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Joana Amendoeira
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Joana Amendoeira is a “New Generation” fado singer. Through her voice, fado reaches unique, sublime moments, powered by her sensuous and mo… read moreJoana Amendoeira is a “New Generation” fado singer. Through her voice, fado reaches unique, sublime moments, powered by her sensuous and moving harmonies. Amendoeira was born in Santarém, Portugal in 1982, making her the youngest singer … read moreJoana Amendoeira is a “New Generation” fado singer. Through her voice, fado reaches unique, sublime moments, powered by her sensuous and moving harmonies. Amendoeira was born in Santarém, Portugal in 1982, making her the youngest singer from Portugal performing fado around the world today. Her si… read more -
Maria Teresa de Noronha
23,374 listeners
D. Maria Teresa do Carmo de Noronha, (November 7, 1918 – July 5, 1993) was a Portuguese aristocrat and a fado singer. Maria Teresa de Noron… read moreD. Maria Teresa do Carmo de Noronha, (November 7, 1918 – July 5, 1993) was a Portuguese aristocrat and a fado singer. Maria Teresa de Noronha’s particularity in fado is due to her voice, expressive force and her synchronization with the … read moreD. Maria Teresa do Carmo de Noronha, (November 7, 1918 – July 5, 1993) was a Portuguese aristocrat and a fado singer. Maria Teresa de Noronha’s particularity in fado is due to her voice, expressive force and her synchronization with the instruments. Her beautiful, natural soprano voice, rigorousl… read more -
Maria Da Fé
16,502 listeners
Maria Da Fé began singing Fado early. Since the age of nine in her hometown, she participated in private parties, winning contests. At eigh… read moreMaria Da Fé began singing Fado early. Since the age of nine in her hometown, she participated in private parties, winning contests. At eighteen she moved to Lisbon, was soon hired to sing in the main fado houses and then the Estoril Casi… read moreMaria Da Fé began singing Fado early. Since the age of nine in her hometown, she participated in private parties, winning contests. At eighteen she moved to Lisbon, was soon hired to sing in the main fado houses and then the Estoril Casino. Her first disc was in 1959. In 1963 - 64 she began music… read more -
Katia Guerreiro
40,340 listeners
Fado singer Katia Guerreiro was born in South Africa in 1976 before moving to the Azores as a child. It was here that she learnt to play an… read moreFado singer Katia Guerreiro was born in South Africa in 1976 before moving to the Azores as a child. It was here that she learnt to play an instrument known as the "viola da terra". In 1994 she moved to Lisbon where she was the… read moreFado singer Katia Guerreiro was born in South Africa in 1976 before moving to the Azores as a child. It was here that she learnt to play an instrument known as the "viola da terra". In 1994 she moved to Lisbon where she was the lead vocalist for "Os Charruas". In 2000, she san… read more -
Argentina Santos
14,927 listeners
Argentina Santos (Maria Argentina Pinto dos Santos, Mouraria, Lisbon, Portugal, 6 February 1924 - 18 November 2019) was a Portuguese fado s… read moreArgentina Santos (Maria Argentina Pinto dos Santos, Mouraria, Lisbon, Portugal, 6 February 1924 - 18 November 2019) was a Portuguese fado singer, considered one of the last divas. Argentina Santos, since 1950 at the head of her restauran… read moreArgentina Santos (Maria Argentina Pinto dos Santos, Mouraria, Lisbon, Portugal, 6 February 1924 - 18 November 2019) was a Portuguese fado singer, considered one of the last divas. Argentina Santos, since 1950 at the head of her restaurant “Parreirinha de Alfama”, was born in Lisbon, in the Mourar… read more -
Liana
12,335 listeners
There are 2 artists with this name: 1. A Canadian Singer-Songwriter 2. A singer of fado music from Portugal 1. Canadian: LiANA (photo with Sylvia Tyson) Toronto-based Singer-Songwriter-Producer-Advocate-Minister-Chaplain. No doubt one of the best multi-taskers around. 2008 Toronto Exclusive Mag… read more -
Ana Laíns
8,897 listeners
The specialized critics loved the debut album on Ana Laíns – Sentidos. Reviews in World Music (Spain), Songlines (UK) and Global Rhythm (US… read moreThe specialized critics loved the debut album on Ana Laíns – Sentidos. Reviews in World Music (Spain), Songlines (UK) and Global Rhythm (USA) have paid tribute to the songs presented in Sentidos. Born in 1979, at Tomar – Portugal, Ana La… read moreThe specialized critics loved the debut album on Ana Laíns – Sentidos. Reviews in World Music (Spain), Songlines (UK) and Global Rhythm (USA) have paid tribute to the songs presented in Sentidos. Born in 1979, at Tomar – Portugal, Ana Laíns sings from early age. She first stepped on a stage aged … read more -
Ana Sofia Varela
12,523 listeners
Ana Sofía Varela was born in Lisbon, although she grew up in the countryside (Serpa, Alentejo), where she lived until a few years ago, when… read moreAna Sofía Varela was born in Lisbon, although she grew up in the countryside (Serpa, Alentejo), where she lived until a few years ago, when she returned to the capital. Her first contact with fados came as she listened to songs by Amália… read moreAna Sofía Varela was born in Lisbon, although she grew up in the countryside (Serpa, Alentejo), where she lived until a few years ago, when she returned to the capital. Her first contact with fados came as she listened to songs by Amália, at the age of 10. By the time she was 14 years old, she ha… read more