Nelly Furtado
Nelly Furtado
Nelly Kim Furtado ComIHis a Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer. Furtado first gained fame with her critical acclaimed and successful debut album Whoa, Nelly!which spawned two top 10 hit singles; "I'm Like a Bird" and "Turn Off the Light". The first single won her a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. In 2003 she released her second album Folklore and was preceded by the lead single "Powerless". Furtado's third album Loosebecame her best selling album with 12...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth2 December 1978
CityVictoria, Canada
CountryCanada
Our connection to nature grounds us, it makes us more spiritually aware. We must keep the legacy of nature materially alive for future generations.
It's actually pretty incredible, ... It's a lot more instinctual than I thought.
If you wait this long to put an album out, you'd better be sure you tried your best.
It's just kind of empowering when you become a mother. You just get overwhelmed with this new confidence and you feel really in control of your life. It's been beautiful.
When she walks she walks with passion when she talks, she talks like she can handle it when she asks for something, boy she means it she know you would do [anything] to keep her by your side she'll make you work hard make you spend hard make you want all, all of her she'll make you fall real fast [in love].
Because of my Portuguese heritage, I have an interest in all of the instrumentation that comes from Portugal and Brazil as well.
I'm into cotton underwear. I don”t need cheetah print leather to make me feel sexy.
Girls like to see girls dressed up like princesses occasionally. Guys don”t really care, they just want to get the clothes off.
Maneater -- make you work hard, make you spend hard, make you want all of her love.
I just think motherhood made me better, I think it rejuvenates you as a person, mind, body and spirit, and I think every woman is different.
I'm privileged that I'm an artist.
I remember attaching a wire clothing hanger to the antenna of my radio in my bedroom, so I could get the frequency and get that station and listen to the top 10 every night.
I'm channelling my 14-year-old self. She's thinking about putting on her big hoop earrings and baggy pants and going to the mall downtown.
I have a photograph of my grandfather driving a donkey cart barefoot.