Agnes Nunes

Origin

Feira de Santana, BA

Also known as

Agnes Victoria Nunes Ferreira

Genres

mpb, pop, soul

Instruments

vocals, keyboards

Biography

Agnes Nunes is a contemporary Brazilian singer and songwriter who has captured audiences with her soulful voice and heartfelt compositions. Born in Feira de Santana, Bahia, she spent her formative years growing up in Paraíba, where she developed her musical talents starting around the age of twelve after receiving a keyboard from her mother. Her early immersion in music paved the way for her to begin sharing cover versions online during her teenage years, eventually launching her professional career in the music industry.

As her popularity grew, Agnes collaborated with several prominent figures in Brazilian music, including legendary performers like Elza Soares and Seu Jorge, as well as rapper Xamã on his album Zodíaco. In 2022, she released her debut studio album, Menina Mulher, featuring ten original tracks that highlighted her artistic maturity. Alongside her solo work, she has contributed to soundtracks and television projects, recording with artists such as Ivete Sangalo and reinterpreting classics by iconic composers like Cartola.

Beyond her musical releases, Agnes has expanded her creative footprint into acting and international touring, performing across several European countries in 2023. Her achievements have been recognized through accolades such as the Young Brazilian Award and a Golden Lion at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Through her distinct style, she continues to draw comparisons to and share spiritual lineage with acclaimed MPB and soul artists in the vibrant landscape of Brazilian popular music.