Lula Pena

Lula Pena
Lula Pena 2017
Lula Pena 2017
Background information
Born (1974-05-15) May 15, 1974
 Portugal Lisbon
Genres
Occupation(s) Singer
Composer
Poet[1]
Instruments
Labels Mbari Música[2]
Website http://www.lulapena.com/

Lula Pena (born on May 15, 1974)[3] is a Fado and World music singer, composer and poet from Lisbon, Portugal.[4][5]

Biography

As well as fado ("phado" as she prefers), Pena's music is strongly influenced by a range of other types of music, including chanson, flamenco and blues as well as music from Mexico, Greece and Italy. She describes herself as a "musical wanderer".[6][7] She performed at WOMEX 14 Official Showcase Selection of World Music Expo in October 2014.[5][8]

Discography

  • Phados (1998)
  • Troubadour (2010)
  • Archivo Pittoresco (2017)

References

  1. Lula Pena - Info | Facebook
  2. Lula Pena | MBARI música
  3. "Lula Pena". lastfm.pt. 2008. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  4. "'World Music' With A Kick". NPR.org. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Lula Pena - virtualWOMEX". womex.com. 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  6. Bungey, John (17 February 2017). "World: Lula Pena: Archivo Pittoresco". The Times. London. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  7. Denselow, Robin (26 January 2017). "Lula Pena: Archivo Pittoresco review – from shape-shifting fado to the Twilight Zone". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  8. "WOMEX 14 Official Showcase Selection". womex.com. 2014. Archived from the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2014.


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