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Cesária Évora

Born 27 August 1941 · Mindelo, Portuguese Cape Verde · Died 17 December 2011 at 70

Cesária Évora was a Cape Verdean singer-songwriter. She received a Grammy Award in 2004 for her album Voz d'Amor. Nicknamed the "Barefoot Diva" for performing without shoes, she was known as the "Queen of Morna".