Melissa Fortes

Musician in Rotterdam, Nederland

Melissa Fortes

Musician in Rotterdam, Nederland

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NEW SINGLE OUT NOW!

Melissa Fortes & Ricciotti Ensemble perfoming Nha Herói Live in Paradiso, Amsterdam
Video (https://youtu.be/UGtYRyO5qQc)
Buy (http://apple.co/2jGfjiU)

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ABOUT MELISSA

As a professional singer Melissa has been active for over twelve years. Singing backing vocals for Sharon Doorson, Nelson Freitas, Dina Medina, Gregor Salto and CaboCubaJazz Melissa performed on stages all around the world. Melissa's music is a mix of warm Cape Verdean and Brazilian influences and a touch of jazz and soul. She loves World Music and is especially drawn to artists that aren't afraid to mix up traditional music with contemporary styles.

In 2013 Melissa was named Radio 6 Soul & Jazz (Netherlands national radio station) talent and was nominated for a Radio 6 Soul & Jazz Award in the category Best Talent. After the successful releases of her singles 'Lullaby' (2013), 'Deixa a Chuva Passar' (2014) and 'Levam ma bo' (2015) Melissa released her debut album 'Sonho de um Beija-flor' in december of 2015.

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BUY MY NEW ALBUM NOW

Holland | Available in all music stores (order) also via bol.com, Media Markt , the Plaatboef and VelvetMusic.

Belgium & Luxemburg | Available in all music stores (order)

Cabo Verde | Stores of Harmonia Lda.
More information Sebastião dos Santos | E: [email protected]

The rest of the world please contact
E: [email protected]

Downloaded digitally on iTunes, Google, Spotify and more. Mailorder at [email protected]

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TOURDATES

12 may - AFRIKAFEST ESCH - KULTURFABRIK, Lux
5 jul - Rotterdam (option)