Dina (singer)
Dina | |
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| Birth name | Ondina Maria Farias Veloso |
| Born | 18 June 1956 Carregal do Sal, Portugal |
| Died | 11 April 2019 (aged 62) Lisbon |
| Genres | Pop, Fado, Rock, Funk, Scat |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, composer, instrumentalist |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Dina (born Ondina Maria Farias Veloso; 18 June 1956 – 11 April 2019) was a Portuguese singer who was best known for her participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 in Malmö.
Biography
Dina first entered the Portuguese Eurovision selection,
Dina released six albums and composed music for many film and television drama productions. She continued to perform, and in September 2009 celebrated 30 years in the music business with a concert at the Teatro São Luiz in Lisbon.[5]
Dina died on 11 April 2019 at age 62 following a battle with pulmonary fibrosis which she was suffering from for 13 years.[6][7]
Albums discography
- 1975: Viva a Liberdade (EP)
- 1976: Madrugada (EP)
- 1982: Dinamite
- 1991: Aqui e agora
- 1993: Guardado em mim
- 1997: Sentidos
- 2001: O Melhor de 2: Dina/Mário Mata
- 2002: Guardado em mim 2002
- 2008: Da cor da vida
References
- ^ "Festival da Canção 1980". Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ^ "Festival da Canção 1982". Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ^ "Festival da Canção 1992". Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ^ "ESC History 1992". Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ^ Biography at Música Portuguesa (Portuguese)
- ^ Cardoso, Joana Amaral; Nogueira, Rodrigo; Salema, Isabel. "Morreu Dina, uma pioneira da canção pop". PÚBLICO (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Eurovision Portugal: Dina passes away aged 62". Eurovision News, Polls and Information by ESCToday. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
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