Maria de Barros is a singer most associated with Cape Verde, the land of her parents.
Musicians born in the 1960s 6
About this person
Maria de Barros is a singer most associated with Cape Verde, the land of her parents. Growing up in Nouakchott, Mauritania, she moved to the United States at the age of 11, living in Providence, Rhode Island in her youth with her four siblings, and connecting more closely with her heritage in the local Cape Verdean community. She is married to, Mel Wilson Jr., a bassist with Toots and the Maytals.
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1961 · age 65
Written about in
7 languages
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