Charlotte Dos Santos

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Hall and the second or paternal family name is Dos Santos.
Charlotte Dos Santos
Charlotte Dos Santos performing in 2018
Charlotte Dos Santos performing in 2018
Background information
Birth nameCharlotte Hall Dos Santos
Born1990 (age 34–35)
Oslo
OriginNorway
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, arranger
InstrumentVocals
LabelsFresh Selects, Because Music
Websitesoundcloud.com/charlottedossantos

Charlotte Hall Dos Santos (born 1990 in Oslo, Norway) is a Brazilian-Norwegian jazz singer, composer, and arranger, currently based in Berlin.

Biography

Dos Santos grew up in Bærum with a Norwegian mother and Brazilian father.[1] She attended jazz studies at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts (2013–16), where she earned a Bachelor of Music in Contemporary Writing and Production, and Vocal Jazz Performance. Her music mixes, “South-American traditions, jazz, neo soul, and tasty beats, with music history samples in a colorful way“.[2] Dos Santos released her solo EP Cleo in 2017 on the label Fresh Selects. The EP was received positively in Norwegian media.[3]

Discography

  • 2017: Cleo (Fresh Selects)
  • 2022: Morfo (Because Music)[4]

References

  1. ^ Enlid, Vegard (19 January 2018). "-Jeg har tenkt at det ikke er rom for min type musikk i Norge". Adresseavisen (in Norwegian). p. 42.
  2. ^ Collins, Andy. "Introducing Charlotte Dos Santos (N)". ScandinavianSoul.com. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  3. ^ Vinger, Audun (2017-06-23). "Jazzete soul av beste merke". Dagens Næringsliv (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  4. ^ "Charlotte Dos Santos". AllMusic. Retrieved 2022-12-10.