Aurea (singer)

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Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Aurea
  PT 1 41/2010 (71 weeks)
Ao Vivo No Coliseu Dos Recreios
  PT 8th 51/2011 (15 weeks)
Soul Notes
  PT 5 49/2012 (27 weeks)
Restart
  PT 1Template: Infobox chart placements / maintenance / NR1 link 12/2016 (45 weeks)
Confessions
  PT 1Template: Infobox chart placements / maintenance / NR1 link 19/2018 (16 weeks)
Singles
I didn't mean it
  PT 33 06/2016 (16 weeks)

Aurea (* 7. September 1987 in Santiago do Cacém ) is a Portuguese Soul - / pop - singer and songwriter .

Life

After she wanted to become an actress, she decided to pursue a career as a singer. Her 2010 album Aurea reached double platinum status and stayed in the charts for over 70 weeks. The following live album also hit the charts, as did a number of singles, most notably the single Busy (for me) , which was in the charts for 44 weeks and came to number one. She sang in front of a sold out house. a. in the Centro Cultural de Belém , in the Casino Estoril , and in the Cinema São Jorge .

In 2010 she sang, made possible by modern studio technology, with Elvis Presley Love Me Tender in a duet, on the album produced as part of the Viva Elvis project by Cirque du Soleil . She also recorded a duet with the Hungarian singer Nikolas Takács ( Where is the love ), while her album was also released in Hungary in 2010, where she also performed live several times.

In 2011 she was awarded the Globo de Ouro for Best Single Performer .

Aurea was in November 2012 at the in Frankfurt held 2012 MTV Europe Music Awards as portuguese Best act excellent. She won the award in 2011 as well.

Musical style

Aurea's songs are in the style of soul pop from the 1960s, in a contemporary variety, similar to those popularized by the success of female singers like Amy Winehouse , Duffy and Adele .

Discography

Albums

  • 2010: Aurea
  • 2011: Ao Vivo No Coliseu Dos Recreios (CD + DVD)
  • 2012: Soul Notes
  • 2016: restart
  • 2018: Confessions

Singles

  • 2010: Busy (For Me)
  • 2008: Okay Alright
  • 2011: Dream a Little Dream of Me
  • 2012: Scratch My Back
  • 2013: Nothing Left to Say
  • 2013: The Star
  • 2016: I Didn't Mean It
  • 2016: A Impostora
  • 2017: I Feel Love Inside
  • 2018: Done With You
  • 2018: Thrill Seeker
  • 2018: Hide
  • 2018: Head Over Heels

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Chart sources: PT
  2. ↑ www.acharts.us , accessed on September 19, 2012
  3. ↑ www.musica.sapo.pt , accessed on September 19, 2012
  4. ↑ www.aurea.com.pt ( Memento of the original from July 24, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed September 19, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.aurea.com.pt
  5. ↑ www.tvi24.iol.pt , accessed on September 19, 2012
  6. ↑ www.bravo.de , accessed on November 11, 2012
  7. ↑ Article of October 18, 2011 in the Ípsilon supplement of the Público newspaper , accessed on September 19, 2012
personal data
SURNAME Aurea
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese soul / pop singer and songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH September 7, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Santiago do Cacém , Portugal