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Nelly Furtado is a Canadian-Portuguese singer-songwriter, actress, and musician born on December 2, 1978 in Victoria, British Columbia. Her birth name is Nelly Kim Furtado. She holds citizenship in both Canada and Portugal. Furtado attended Mount Douglas Secondary School.
Her music career encompasses a wide range of genres, including pop music, hip hop music, Latin music, folk music, rhythm and blues, contemporary R&B, contemporary folk music, and worldbeat. Furtado also has experience in various roles within the music industry, such as a singer, musician, guitarist, record producer, and musicologist.
In addition to her music career, Furtado has worked as an actress and has been involved in the entertainment industry.
Over the years, Nelly Furtado has received numerous prestigious awards, including Grammy Awards, Billboard Music Awards, and Latin Grammy Awards, among others.