David Fonseca
- January 4, 2024
- Pop Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | David Fonseca |
Occupation | Pop Singer |
Date Of Birth | Jun 14, 1973(1973-06-14) |
Age | 51 |
Country | Portugal |
Horoscope | Gemini |
David Fonseca Biography
Name | David Fonseca |
Birthday | Jun 14 |
Birth Year | 1973 |
Birth Country | Portugal |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
David Fonseca is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on June 14, 1973 in Portugal. Singer from the Portuguese indie-pop group Silence 4 who went on to have a solo career with success.
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David Fonseca studied cinema at the Lisbon Theatre and Film School (Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema) where he attained a bachelor’s degree. He also attended Escola Superior de Belas Artes de Lisboa between 1992 and 1994. David began his professional life as a photographer, working for various fashion catalogues. He participated in many exhibitions, both group and individual. He also worked in a radio station for a while. David Fonseca has dedicated his life to his love of music choosing to become a pop/rock alternative musician. He has multiple musical influences by names such as Sérgio Godinho, Jeff Buckley, The B-52’s, Pixies, Roy Orbison, Aphex Twin and Ryan Adams, all of whom had a huge role in his musical creativity and individuality. He also mentioned in an interview with radio station “Antena 3” that he has an addiction to the group Yeah Yeah Yeahs. David is married and has a son and a daughter.
Fonseca’s musical career started with a band called Silence 4, formed by a group of hometown friends. They first released the unpredictable Silence Becomes It, in June 1998 that was a huge success at the time, selling 250,000 copies (the equivalent to six platinum records). This was a remarkable achievement in the Portuguese musical scene, where it is usually difficult to sell these many copies. The album has only two songs written in Portuguese. One of them is “Sexto Sentido”, featuring the popular Portuguese singer, Sérgio Godinho. To complete this great year for the band, which played at most of the Portuguese Summer festivals, they closed the world-famous exhibition Expo ’98 in Lisbon, playing for about 50 thousand people. Later in the same year, in December, Silence 4 was the first national band to sell out at Pavilhão Atlântico, performing to an astonishing 18,000-strong crowd, only 6 months after the release of their first album. Two years after the “phenomenon” the second album was released, Only Pain Is Real, in July 2000, selling approximately 100,000 copies to this day. The respective tour ended in a double concert at the legendary stage in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, the Coliseu dos Recreios, which sold out completely and was released later on in CD and in DVD format. Throughout 2000, Silence 4 went on their last tour. In 2001, the band entered an undetermined hiatus, that still remains.
He was married and fathered two children.
David Fonseca Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Pop Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
David Fonseca is one of the richest Pop Singer from Portugal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Fonseca 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student at Lisbon Theatre and Film School. Lisbon Theatre and Film School.
He began his career as a fashion photographer magazines.
David Fonseca (Portuguese pronunciation: [dɐˈvid fõˈsekɐ] , born on 14 June 1973, in Leiria) is a Portuguese musician, singer-songwriter and photographer. As a musician, he plays several instruments, including acoustic guitar and organ. He is recognized for his successful music career as a member of Silence 4 and, since 2003, as a solo artist. He is also responsible for the graphic design on his album covers and the art direction on his videoclips. Between 2004 and 2006, he was also part of the Humanos tribute project.
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In October 2007, his third original album, Dreams in Colour, was released and the first single was Superstars II, a song that obtained substantial airplay due to a cellphone campaign that adopted the single.
Facts & Trivia
David Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Portugal. David Fonseca celebrates birthday on June 14 of every year.
Fonseca’s fourth album entitled Seasons:Rising was released 21 March 2012. The first single What Life Is For came up on 4 February 2012.