About Raquel Tavares
Born 1985. Raquel Tavares is a Portuguese singer.
Raquel Filipa Tavares (born January 11, 1985) is a Portuguese Fado singer.
Career Tavares has won a popular Fado song contest in Portugal, called "Grande Noite do Fado."
She has been named one of the most representative Fado singers of the new generation.
She entered the Eurovision Dance Contest 2008 with João Tiago, placing 8th.
Discography Albums 1999: Porque Canto Fado (Metro-Som) 2006: Raquel Tavares (Movieplay) 2008: Bairro (Movieplay) 2016: Raquel (Sony Music)
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Who is Raquel Tavares?
Portuguese singer and songwriter
When was Raquel Tavares born?
Raquel Tavares was born on 11 January 1985 in Lisbon.
What is Raquel Tavares's occupation?
Raquel Tavares is a singer.
What nationality is Raquel Tavares?
Raquel Tavares is Portuguese.
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