Cesária Évora

Born: 27th of August 1941

Died: 17th of December 2011 (aged 70)

Biography:
Cesária Évora was a Cape Verdean singer-songwriter. She received a Grammy Award in 2004 for her album Voz d'Amor. Nicknamed the "Barefoot Diva" for performing without shoes, she was known as the "Queen of Morna".