Nelly Furtado, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Nelly Furtado

Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, musician and actress

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1978

Place of Birth: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Profession: actor, singer, record producer, singer-songwriter, musician, guitarist, film actor, musicologist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

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About Nelly Furtado

  • Nelly Kim Furtado (, Portuguese: [fu?'taðu]; born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer and songwriter.
  • Furtado first gained fame with her debut album, Whoa, Nelly! (2000), which was a critical and commercial success that spawned two top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, "I'm Like a Bird" and "Turn Off the Light".
  • The first of the two singles won her a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
  • In 2003, she released her second album, Folklore, which was preceded by the lead single, "Powerless (Say What You Want)". Furtado's third album, Loose (2006), became her best selling album with 12 million copies sold worldwide.
  • The album spawned four successful number one singles; "Promiscuous", "Maneater", "Say It Right", and "All Good Things (Come to an End)".
  • She released her first Spanish language album, Mi Plan, in 2009, which won her a Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album.
  • In 2012, Furtado released her fifth album, The Spirit Indestructible.
  • In 2017, Furtado released her sixth album, titled The Ride. Furtado has sold over 40 million records worldwide, making her one of the most successful Canadian artists.
  • She has won several awards throughout her career, including one Grammy Award from seven nominations, one Latin Grammy Award, ten Juno Awards, one BRIT Award, one Billboard Music Award, one MTV Europe Music Award, one World Music Award, and three Much Music Video Awards.
  • Furtado has a star on Canada's Walk of Fame and was awarded Commander of the Order of Prince Henry on February 28, 2014, in Toronto by Aníbal Cavaco Silva, the former President of Portugal.

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