Gisela João
World Music Singer
Fado singer responsible for the Portuguese chart topping album Gisela Joao which was also named by Ípsilon/Público and Blitz as their record of the year.
She became interested in fado music at the age of 8. She was singing in "Adega Lusitana" by the year 2000.
She recorded an album with Portuguese band Atlantihda in 2009.
She was born and raised in Barcelos, and later resided in Porto. She is the oldest of seven brothers.
She and António Zambujo are both fado singers.