Nonstop (Portuguese band)

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Nonstop was a Portuguese pop band .

Band history

Nonstop was created in early 2001 from the Portuguese version of the Popstars singing competition , broadcast by SIC . The band initially consisted of 5 singers. Their cast was first announced on April 4, 2001.

Their first album nonstop was released on July 16, 2001 and achieved gold status. Fátima Sousa left the band in January 2002 after just six months. In 2004 the four remaining singers made a comeback. Her second album Tudo Vai Mudar was released on May 5, 2004.

On March 10, 2006, Nonstop with Coisas de nada won the Portuguese preliminary decision for the Eurovision Song Contest , the Festival da Canção in Lisbon . At the European semi-final in Athens on May 18, 2006, with 23 participants, it was only enough for a disappointing 19th place.

Band members

  • Andrea Soares (born January 1, 1982)
  • Kátia Moreira (born November 22, 1980)
  • Fátima Sousa (born March 4, 1978)
  • Liliana Almeida (born March 10, 1983)
  • Rita Reis (born October 19, 1982)

Discography

Albums

  • nonstop (2001)
  • Tudo vai mudar (2004)

Singles

  • Ao limite eu vou (2001)
  • Basta um Sorriso (2001)
  • Não há nada em mim (2002)
  • E tudo vai mudar (2004)
  • Playback (2004)
  • Assim como és (2005)
  • Coisas de nada (2006)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Nonstop at the Festival da Canção 2006 ( Memento from April 16, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) (Portuguese. The button for the music video is no longer active.)
  2. ↑ Personal data of Andrea Soares ( Memento from April 16, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) (Portuguese).
  3. ↑ Personal data of Kátia Moreira ( Memento from January 12, 2016 in the web archive archive.today ) (Portuguese).
  4. ↑ Personal data of Fátima Sousa ( Memento from January 12, 2016 in the web archive archive.today ) (Portuguese).
  5. ↑ Personal data of Liliana Almeida ( Memento from January 12, 2016 in the web archive archive.today ) (Portuguese).
  6. ↑ Personal data of Rita Reis ( Memento from January 12, 2016 in the web archive archive.today ) (Portuguese).
  7. ↑ Discography with track lists ( Memento from April 16, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) (Portuguese).