Aurea (singer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Aurea (singer)

Portuguese singer-songwriter

Date of Birth: 07-Sep-1987

Place of Birth: Santiago do Cacém, Setúbal District, Portugal

Profession: composer, singer, songwriter

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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About Aurea (singer)

  • Áurea Isabel Ramos de Sousa (born 7 September 1987), publicly known as Aurea, is a Portuguese soul singer from Santiago do Cacém, Setubal.
  • She debuted in 2008 with her single "Okay Alright", which was included on the soundtrack of the Portuguese series Morangos com Açúcar.
  • At the end of 2008, she performed the song live at the Morangos Live Festival, among with two other cover duets.
  • This concert was released on DVD in 2009.
  • Aurea released her debut album, Aurea, in September 2010.
  • The album entered at number 21 at the Portuguese Albums Chart, but quickly reached number 1.
  • It features the number "Busy for Me", which was released as the album's lead single. In December 2010, Aurea made a special live TV broadcast to promote some of her songs.
  • It was transmitted by RTP2 and SIC Notícias.
  • Her single "Busy for Me", released in August 2010, became her first number one single; it topped the Portuguese iTunes chart.
  • This has been credited with firmly establishing the singer's career and is now considered her signature song.
  • Critical reviews noted similarities between the song and releases by Aretha Franklin, Dusty Springfield and The Supremes, as well as contemporaries such as British singer Amy Winehouse or Duffy.
  • During the following year (2011), Aurea made a concert tour around the country to promote her debut album.
  • She sold out all the major national venues and the album remained on the top Portuguese charts for 71 weeks. In 2015, she became the a coach on The Voice Portugal. Aurea sings in English.
  • So far (2017), the only record she released in a language that is not English was the theme song for TVI's telenovela A Impostora (2016/2017), which she recorded in her native Portuguese.

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