Mariza

January 5, 2024
World Music Singer

Quick Facts

Mariza
Full Name Mariza
Occupation World Music Singer
Date Of Birth Dec 16, 1973(1973-12-16)
Age 51
Birthplace Maputo
Country Mozambique
Horoscope Sagittarius

Mariza Biography

Name Mariza
Birthday Dec 16
Birth Year 1973
Place Of Birth Maputo
Birth Country Mozambique
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Spouse Antonio Ferreira

Mariza is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on December 16, 1973 in Maputo, Mozambique. Popular fado performer who performed her rendition of the Portuguese national anthem during the 2002 FIFA World Cup. She has three albums that were number one which include Transparente, Terra and Mundo She has sold over 1 million records across the world.

She paid tribute to the fado singer She performed a tribute to fado singer Amalia Rodrigues following the singer’s death. following her death.

In 1999, fado’s most famous and beloved interpreter, Amália Rodrigues died. In the public remembrance and mourning that followed, fado regained much of its previous popularity, and Mariza was asked to perform a broadcast tribute to Rodrigues’ memory, which caused her friends to begin urging her to record an album of fado music. She did so, and in 2001 Fado em Mim was released. It sold an astounding 100,000 copies (4,000 copies of a fado disc would have been considered successful). After this the record company made the disc available worldwide, and sales eventually topped 140,000 copies.

Mariza sang the Portuguese national anthem at the 2002 FIFA World Cup of football, at the game which pitted the home team (South Korea) against Portugal.

Born Marisa Dos Reis Nunes. They were married Joao Pedro Ruela between 1997 and 2008, and they had one son who was called Martim Ferreira.

Mariza Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income World Music Singer
House Living in own house.

Mariza is one of the richest World Music Singer from Mozambique. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mariza 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Her father convinced her to begin singing in the style of fado to gain acceptance within the Portuguese community.

The singer was nominated to win the Best Folk Album at the Latin Grammy Awards in 2007 and 2008.

Mariza (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐˈɾizɐ] ), ComIH, born Marisa dos Reis Nunes (born 16 December 1973), is a popular Portuguese fado singer.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in

Mariza height 6 ft 0 in Mariza weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mariza Dating?

According to our records, Mariza married to Antonio Ferreira. As of December 1, 2023, Mariza’s is not dating anyone.

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Her album released in 2007 Concerto em Lisboa received a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Folk Album. The following year, she again released an album, Terra which also was nominated for Best Folk Album at the Latin Grammy Awards. This album continued to mix a variety of genres, containing basic fado influenced by jazz, flamenco, Latin and African sounds.

Facts & Trivia

Mariza Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mozambique. Mariza celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

Mariza was married to António Ferreira, father of the singer’s first child, Martim, born on 6 July 2011, two months ahead of schedule. Mariza said that her Catholic faith strengthened as a result of a promise that she made to Our Lady of Fátima, after the birth of her son.

Top Facts about Mariza

  1. Mariza is a renowned Portuguese fado singer.
  2. She was born on December 16, 1973 in Mozambique.
  3. Mariza has released seven studio albums to date.
  4. Her debut album “Fado em Mim” sold over 300,000 copies worldwide.
  5. Mariza has won numerous awards for her music, including the Latin Grammy Award for Best Folk Album in 2016.
  6. She has collaborated with artists such as Sting and Cesária Évora.
  7. Mariza’s music combines traditional fado with contemporary influences.
  8. She sings in Portuguese and sometimes Spanish or English.
  9. In addition to singing, Mariza is also an actress and television presenter.
  10. Her most recent album “Mariza Canta Amália” pays tribute to legendary fado singer Amália Rodrigues.

Is Mariza a Portuguese?

Mariza
Born| 16 December 1973 Lourenço Marques, Portuguese Mozambique
Origin| Lisbon, Portugal
Genres| Fado world music adult contemporary music

What nationality is Mariza?

Portuguese

How old is Mariza?

48 years (December 16, 1973)

Where is the singer Mariza from?

Maputo, Mozambique

What does the name Mariza mean?

Latin Baby Names Meaning: In Latin Baby Names the meaning of the name Mariza is: Of the sea.

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