Cláudia Pascoal facts for kids
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Cláudia Pascoal
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Pascoal in March 2023
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| Birth name | Cláudia Rafaela Teixeira Pascoal |
| Born | 12 October 1994 Gondomar, Portugal |
| Genres | Soul, pop, indie pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
Cláudia Rafaela Teixeira Pascoal is a talented Portuguese singer and songwriter. She was born on October 12, 1994, in São Pedro da Cova, which is part of Gondomar. Cláudia is well-known for representing Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 with her song "O jardim". She has also appeared in several TV talent shows.
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Cláudia Pascoal's Music Journey
Early TV Appearances (2010–2015)
Cláudia Pascoal started her journey in music by joining TV talent shows. In 2010, she was on a show called Ídolos. She also took part in Factor X in 2013.
In 2014, Cláudia tried out to be a presenter for a talk show called Curto Circuito. She did very well, finishing in third place. She even went back to Ídolos for a second time in 2015.
The Voice and Eurovision (2017–2018)
In 2017, Cláudia Pascoal competed in the fifth season of The Voice Portugal. She made it all the way to the semi-finals, finishing in 6th place overall.
The next year, in 2018, Cláudia won the Festival da Canção. This is a special contest in Portugal to choose who will represent the country at the Eurovision Song Contest. Her winning song was "O jardim", which was written by Isaura. Because Portugal was hosting Eurovision that year, Cláudia automatically got a spot in the final. Her song received 39 points and placed 26th in the competition.
First Album: ! (2019–2020)
After Eurovision, Cláudia continued to release new music. In 2019, she released two singles. The first was "Ter e Não Ter" in March. Later that year, in November, she worked with Samuel Uria on a song called "Viver".
In March 2020, Cláudia Pascoal released her very first studio album. It was simply titled !. Along with the album, she also released a third single from it, "Espalha Brasas".
Second Album: !! (2023–Present)
On May 19, 2023, Cláudia Pascoal released her second studio album, titled !!. David Fonseca and Marante helped produce this album. Cláudia wrote and composed almost all the songs on !! herself. The only exception was a cover of the song "I Play Tennis" by Miuda. Some of the songs she created for !! might even appear on a future third album.
Cláudia Pascoal's Music Releases
Studio Albums
Cláudia Pascoal has released two studio albums so far:
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| ! |
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Singles
Here are some of the singles Cláudia Pascoal has released:
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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| POR | |||
| "O jardim" (featuring Isaura) |
2018 | 21 | Non-album single |
| "Ter e Não Ter" | 2019 | — | ! |
| "Viver" (featuring Samuel Úria) |
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| "Espalha Brasas" | 2020 | — | |
| "Passo A Passo" (with Tomás Adrião) |
— | Non-album single | |
| "Quase Dança" | — | ! | |
| "Honesty Bar" (with D'alva) |
2021 | — | Non-album single |
| "Tanto Faz" | — | ||
| "Fado Chiclete" | — |
See also
In Spanish: Cláudia Pascoal para niños
