April Ivy

Portuguese singer and composer

April Ivy - Portuguese singer and composer
Born

July 10th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Portugal

Links & References

Born in 1999, this artist gained recognition for her contributions to the Portuguese music scene. The career began with an early passion for music, leading to the release of multiple singles that garnered attention. Collaborations with other musicians helped solidify a presence in the industry. Notable for blending contemporary pop with traditional influences, the artist's work resonated with a wide audience. Efforts included performances at various music festivals and events, further increasing visibility.

Released popular singles like 'Me Direonas'

Collaborated with several prominent musicians

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