Lula Pena

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

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

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