Cesária Évora

Personal Info

Birthday

August 27, 1941

Day of Death

2011-12-17

(70 years old)

Place of Birth

Mindelo, Portuguese Cape Verde

Also Known As

Cesaria Evora

Cesária Évora

Biography

Cesária Évora was a Cape Verdean singer-songwriter. She received a Grammy Award in 2004 for her album Voz d'Amor. Nicknamed the "Barefoot Diva" for performing without shoes, she was known as the "Queen of Morna".

Known For

Zona+

Black Dju

Napomuceno's Will

Filmography

2023
Cesária Évora
as Self
2019
Looking for Cesária Évora
as self
2009
Kontinuasom
as Self
2007
Cesaria Evora: Estival Jazz Lugano
as Self - vocals
2005
Bernard Lavilliers Escale au Grand Rex
as Self
2003
Cesaria Evora: Live in Paris
as Self
2002
Cesaria Evora - Morna Blues
as Herself
1997
Black Dju
as Maria Dela
Napomuceno's Will
as Arminda