Sara Tavares

Sara Tavares
Tavares in 2011
Tavares in 2011
Background information
Birth nameSara Alexandra Lima Tavares
Born(1978-02-01)1 February 1978
Lisbon, Portugal
Died19 November 2023(2023-11-19) (aged 45)
Lisbon, Portugal
Genres
Years active1994–2023
Tavares signing a copy of her latest record in Warsaw, September 2011

Sara Alexandra Lima Tavares (1 February 1978 – 19 November 2023) was a Portuguese singer, composer, guitarist and percussionist. She was born and raised in Lisbon, Portugal. Second-generation Portuguese of Cape Verdean descent, she composed African-, Portuguese- and North American-influenced world music.

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