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Mimicat
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Marisa Isabel Lopes Mena (born 25October 1984), known professionally as Mimicat, is a Portuguese pop and soul singer and songwriter. She represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with the song "". She had previously participated in 2001 with the song "Mundo colorido" under the stage name Izamena, but did not advance beyond the semi-finals.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Portugal
- Active from
- 1984-10-25
Discography
- For You2014
- Stay Strong2016
- Gave Me Love2016
- Fire2017
- Going Down2017
- Back in Town2017
- Feels so Good2018
- Tudo ao Ar2021
- Mundo ao Contrário2022
- Ai Coração2023
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 43,868
- Total plays
- 500,637
Tags
Mimicat was presented into the world in 2014, with her first studio album “For You”, but she’s been recording in studios since she was 9 years old. Performer, singer, and songwriter, Mimicat is inspired by the greatest voices in black music, and in love by the pop hits playing on the radio and MTV when growing up. She has become a combination of a deep soulful voice with catchy melodies, expressed by a “sassy-badass” stage charisma. Both of her studio albums “For You” and “Back In Town” were rel
Key facts
- Musical artist.name
- Mimicat
- Musical artist.image
- Mimicat at Press Conference (cropped).jpg
- Musical artist.caption
- Mimicat in 2023
- Musical artist.birth_name
- Marisa Isabel Lopes Mena
- Musical artist.birth_place
- Coimbra, Portugal
- Musical artist.years_active
- 2001–present
- Musical artist.label
- Sony Music
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Isabel
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Portugal
- Place of birth
- Coimbra
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 2023
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.mimicat.net
- Image
- Mimicat at Press Conference (cropped).jpg
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1984-10-25
- start of work period
- 2014-00-00
- Commons category
- Mimicat
- name in native language
- Marisa Isabel Lopes Mena
- pseudonym
- Izamena
- first family name in Portuguese name
- Q21510822
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Music career
- Personal life
- Discography
- Studio albums
- Extended plays
- Singles
- As lead artist
- As featured artist
- Other appearances
- Awards and nominations
- Notes
- References
- External links
Marisa Isabel Lopes Mena (born 25October 1984), known professionally as Mimicat, is a Portuguese pop and soul singer and songwriter. She represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with the song "". She had previously participated in 2001 with the song "Mundo colorido" under the stage name Izamena, but did not advance beyond the semi-finals.
==Music career== Born in Coimbra, Mimicat participated in 2001 with the song "Mundo colorido" under the name Izamena, aiming to represent Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001, but did not advance beyond the semi-finals. In 2009, she graduated from with a degree in sound and image.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mimicat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.