Voices - Flor Interview
Flor, whose real name is Florbela Santos, is a Portuguese singer from Cantanhede who lives in Praia de Mira. Well known to Portuguese audiences through television appearances on programmes such as Somos Portugal, Domingão and O Preço Certo, she has also performed for Portuguese communities across Europe, Canada, the UK and Jersey. In this interview, Flor shares her musical journey, from singing as a child with her brother to building a successful solo career, marked by popular songs such as “Apanhadinhos”, “Danadinho”, “Ardente” and “Arranja Outra”. She also speaks movingly about her family, her roots in Praia de Mira, and the deep connection she feels with audiences whenever she steps on stage.
Published on Thursday, 21st May 2026.
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