Sara Tavares - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 01, 1978 Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal 46 years old

Portuguese singer

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About Sara Tavares

  • Sara Alexandra Lima Tavares (born 1 February 1978) is a Portuguese singer, composer, guitarist and percussionist.
  • She was born and brought up in Lisbon, Portugal, where she still lives.
  • Second-generation Portuguese of Cape Verdean descent, she composes African, Portuguese and North American influenced world music.
  • She composes in Portuguese and Portuguese-based creole languages.
  • Although Portuguese is the main language of her songs, it's not rare to find in her repertoire multilingual songs mixing Portuguese with Portuguese creole and even English in the same song (e.g."One Love"). Tavares won the 1993/1994 final of the Endemol song contest Chuva de Estrelas (performing Whitney Houston's "One Moment in Time"), which helped her win the Portuguese Television Song Contest final in 1994, consequently earning a place in the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, with the song "Chamar a Música" reaching 8th place. She's also known for singing the European-Portuguese version of "God Help the Outcasts" for the Disney movie "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," which won a Disney award for the best version of the original song.
  • She also won a Portuguese Golden Globe for Best Portuguese Singer in 2000.

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