Name: Nelly Furtado
Birth Name: 
Nelly Kim Neto Furtado
Birth Date: 
December 2, 1978
Birth Place: 
British Columbia, Canada
Occupation: 
Singer
Relationship Status: 
Engaged to Demacio 'Demo' Castellon
Celebrity Ranking # 640
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Usher & Kelly Clarkson Added to Billboard Music Awards Lineup

Posted Wednesday May 2, 2012 12:52 PM GMT

Representatives for the Billboard Music Awards announced on Tuesday (May 1) that four new artists including Kelly Clarkson, Usher, Linkin Park, and Nelly Furtado will join the growing list of performers for the spectacular, star-studded evening.

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Nelly Furtado Opens Up the Olympics

Posted Saturday February 13, 2010 11:58 PM GMT

Taking part in the Olympic festivities, Nelly Furtado took the stage in front of a 60,000 member audience during the opening ceremony in Vancouver, Canada on Friday night (February 12).

Looking stunning in a shiny blue frock, the 31-year-old Canadian singer joined Bryan Adams for a duet of a song written by Adams called “Bang the Drums“.

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Nelly Furtado: London Lady

Posted Thursday October 1, 2009 5:24 PM GMT

Making the most of her time across the pond, Nelly Furtado was spotted having lunch at the Beach Blanket Babylon restaurant earlier today (October 1).

The “Promiscuous” songstress was all smiles as she exited the Notting Hill eatery, waving to the shutterbugs as she made her way to her ride.

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Nelly Furtado Rocks Mexico City, Talks New Album

Posted Tuesday August 4, 2009 6:02 PM GMT

Gearing up for her next album Mi Plan, Nelly Furtado was spotted rocking the stage at Mexico City’s Hard Rock Live last night (August 3).

The “Promiscuous” songstress looked to be in fine form as she worked the crowd while performing a hit-laden set list complete with plenty of sexy dance moves.

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Madonna and Friends Get Charitable

Posted Thursday February 7, 2008 4:01 PM GMT

She’s conquered the world of pop culture, and now Madonna is putting her time and energy into overcoming the heartbreak and tragedy experienced by orphaned children in Malawi.

The “Material Girl” hosted a celebrity-rich event on the lawns of the United Nations in New York City last night, and raised $3.7 million for two charities - Raising Malawi and Unicef.

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Wedding Bells For Nelly Furtado

Posted Friday July 6, 2007 3:22 PM GMT

If you’re a guy hoping to marry Nelly Furtado someday, your chances of doing so have just diminished considerably. It has just been announced that she’s engaged to sound engineer Demacio “Demo” Castellon.

Furtado met “Demo” while recording her 2006 multi-platinum album “Loose.” And Timbaland has confirmed that the lovebirds have a wedding ahead of them.

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Princess Diana Tribute Concert Brings Out The Stars

Posted Monday July 2, 2007 12:48 PM GMT

If you happened to be in England this past weekend, you may have noticed a huge freaking concert going on at Wembley Stadium. It was all to honor the late Princess Diana, and her two princes were among the spectators celebrating her life.

Well-known Diana friend Elton John opened the whole shindig with a rousing rendition of “Your Song” followed by a personal greeting from Princes William and Harry. The 70,000 fans in attendance, and the over 500 million people watching worldwide, were ready to rock.

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Nelly Furtado: It’s All About Freedom

Posted Friday June 1, 2007 5:47 PM GMT

If you’ve seen MTV or listened to the radio lately, you’ve definitely heard Nelly Furtado’s sweet vocals tickle your eardrum. Or you’ve felt the beats of her new album, laid down by uber-producer Timbaland. Nevertheless, Nelly is everywhere.

Nelly’s hugely successful album “Loose” was written in a period of her life when she felt free. "I think I started recording this album the same month I stopped nursing my daughter."

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