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Rui Veloso
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Madredeus
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Mariza
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Sérgio Godinho
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B Fachada
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Dulce Pontes
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Dulce Pontes is a Portuguese musician, songwriter and singer who writes and performs in many music styles, including pop, folk, Fado and classical music. Her songs contributed to the 1990s revival of Portuguese urban folk music called fado. Blessed with a powerful and dramatic voice, she is one o… read more