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Nelly Furtado
Portuguese-Canadian singer and songwriter.
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Nelly Furtado is a Portuguese-Canadian singer and songwriter. Born on 2 December 1978 in Victoria, Furtado is 47.
Furtado studied at Mount Douglas Secondary School. Honours include Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, NRJ Music Award for International Revelation of the Year and Canada's Walk of Fame, among 5 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 90 languages, Nelly Furtado is No. 2,005 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 2 December 1978, Victoria (age 47)
- Country
- Canada
- Known as
- Singer, musicologist, actor
- Field
- Music
- Education
- Mount Douglas Secondary School
- Plays
- Guitar, keyboard instrument, piano
- Genres
- Pop music, rhythm and blues, traditional folk music
- Labels
- DreamWorks Records, Geffen Records
- Height
- 158 cm (5 ft 2 in)
- Languages
- English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 90
Did you know
2 Dec
Shares a birthday with Britney Spears and Georgy Zhukov.
14
One of 14 people in the Index born in Victoria, with William Vickrey.
90
Has a Wikipedia article in 90 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Nelly Furtado
- SpouseDemacio Castellon
- SpouseHodgy
Honours and works
Awards
- Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance2001
- NRJ Music Award for International Revelation of the Year2007
- Canada's Walk of Fame2010
- Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album2010
- Commander of the Order of Prince Henry2014
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