Nelly Furtado was born on December 2, 1978, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She is of Portuguese descent, with her parents being immigrants from the Azores. Furtado's music career took off in the late 1990s, and her debut album, "Whoa, Nelly!" released in 2000, featured hits like "I'm Like a Bird" and "Turn Off the Light." Over the years, she has released several successful albums, won multiple awards, and collaborated with various artists.
| Personal Details | Bio Data |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Nelly Kim Furtado |
| Date of Birth | December 2, 1978 |
| Place of Birth | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer |
| Genres | Pop, R&B, Hip Hop, Folk |
| Years Active | 1996 – Present |
| Notable Awards | Grammy Awards, Juno Awards, MuchMusic Video Awards |
