Isaura Santos (born 15 July 1989), sometimes known mononymously as Isaura, is a Portuguese singer and songwriter. She composed the song "O jardim", performed by Cláudia Pascoal, that represented Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon. Automatically qualified to the final, due to Portugal's first victory in the contest the year before, the song ended up in the last position.Portugal ficou em último lugar, mas não é caso inédito na história
Career She first came known in 2010 after she participated in the fourth season of the Portuguese edition of the music talent show Operação Triunfo where achieved 8th place overall.
Personal life
In February 2020 Isaura announced she was fighting breast cancer and subsequently canceled all scheduled appearances.
Discography Studio albums Title Details Peak chart positions POR Human Released: 8 June 2018 Label: Universal Music Portugal Format: CD, Digital download 5
Extended plays Title Details Serendipity Released: 18 May 2015 Label: Self-released Format: Digital download Agosto Released: 13 November 2019 Label: Universal Music Portugal Format: Digital Streaming
Singles As lead artist Title Year Album "Useless" 2014 Serendipity "Change It" 2015 rowspan="2" "8" 2016 "I Need Ya" 2017 Human "The Crossover (Intermission)" 2018 "Busy Tone" "Gone Now" "Don't Shoot" "Closer" "Liga-Desliga" 2019 Agosto "Uma Frase Não Faz A Canção"(feat. Luísa Sobral)“Leve”2022TBC
As featured artist Title Year Peak chart positions Album POR "Meu É Teu" 2015 — Espelho "O jardim" 2018 21 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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