Tonicha

Tonicha
Background information
Birth nameAntónia de Jesus Montes Tonicha
Born (1946-03-08) 8 March 1946 (age 78)
Beja, Portugal
GenresPop
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1963–present
LabelsUniversal

Tonicha (born Antónia de Jesus Montes Tonicha on 8 March 1946) is a Portuguese pop-folk singer. She represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1971, with the song "Menina do alto da serra" ("Girl from the country mountain");[1] she finished ninth.[2] She also represented her country in the OTI Festival 1972 in which she had better luck and finished sixth.

  1. ^ "From the music capitals of the world: Milan". Billboard. 1 May 1971.
  2. ^ Barclay, Simon (2010). Eurovision Song Contest – The Complete & Independent Guide 2010. Simon Barclay. p. 52. ISBN 978-1-4457-8415-1.