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Bio
Jandira Sassingui Neto, widely known by her stage name Pérola, is a renowned multi-award-winning Angolan singer and songwriter. Pérola began her musical journey performing in church choirs and local events from a young age. Her major break came in 2006 when she participated in the "Unitel Estrelas ao Palco" competition, where she emerged as the winner. Pérola's music style is a unique blend of soul, R&B, and pop, and her lyrics talk about her experiences and the social issues facing Angolan society. She has released several successful albums, including "Mais de Mim" (2012), "Galaxia" (2015), and "Fogo e Desejo" (2018). In addition to her music career, Pérola is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Angola and an advocate for children's rights.
Discography
Albums3
Diz a Ela
Diz a Ela2018 • AlbumTracks: 1
Mais de Mim
Mais de Mim2015 • AlbumTracks: 15
Meus Sentimentos
Meus Sentimentos2004 • AlbumTracks: 10
Singles5
Crioula
Crioula2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Perdidamente
Perdidamente2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Não custa Nada
Não custa Nada2020 • SingleTracks: 1
PÉROLA 1M
PÉROLA 1M2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Admito
Admito2018 • SingleTracks: 1
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