Historical Artist Profile
Nelly Furtado
Biography & Overview
Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She has sold over 45 million records, including 35 million in album sales worldwide, making her one of the most successful Canadian artists. Critics have noted Furtado's musical versatility and experimentation with genres. Furtado rose to prominence with her trip hop-influenced debut studio album, Whoa, Nelly! (2000), which was a critical and commercial success and spawned the top-10 Billboard Hot 100 singles "I'm Like a Bird" and "Turn Off the Light".
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
5 Charted Tracks
"Say It Right"
Entered Charts: 2006
#1 HIT
"Promiscuous"
Entered Charts: 2006
#1 HIT
"Turn Off The Light"
Entered Charts: 2001
Peak: #5
"I'm Like A Bird"
Entered Charts: 2001
Peak: #9
"Maneater"
Entered Charts: 2006
Peak: #16
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
12 Charted Tracks
"Maneater"
Entered Charts: 2006
#1 HIT
"Promiscuous"
Entered Charts: 2006
Peak: #3
"Turn Off The Light"
Entered Charts: 2001
Peak: #4
"All Good Things (Come To An End)"
Entered Charts: 2006
Peak: #4
"I'm Like A Bird"
Entered Charts: 2001
Peak: #5
"Say It Right"
Entered Charts: 2007
Peak: #10
"Powerless (Say What You Want)"
Entered Charts: 2003
Peak: #13
"Big Hoops (Bigger The Better)"
Entered Charts: 2012
Peak: #14
"Try"
Entered Charts: 2004
Peak: #15
"On The Radio (Member The Days)"
Entered Charts: 2002
Peak: #18
"Forca"
Entered Charts: 2004
Peak: #40
"Do It"
Entered Charts: 2007
Peak: #75