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Nelly Kim Furtado a songwriter, singer, actress and producer has a net worth estimated at $35 million. Born in 1978, Furtado spent her younger life in Victoria, British Columbia. She first gained popularity with her first album titled Whoa, Nelly!. The song "I am Like a Bird" won the Single of year award in the 2001 Juno Award and one Grammy Award in 2002 for Best overall Female Pop Vocal. This was followed by her next album Folklore that had the single Forca, which was the 2004 Europes football championship theme song.
Furtado's next album was titled Loose and is renown as her biggest success. She is among a few singers whose all albums have gone either platinum or gold in different countries having released at least five albums. She has a record label known as Nelstar, which was formed in conjunction with Last Gang Labels an independent Canadian label group. Furtado has earned numerous awards through her work including 10 Juno awards, 2 Grammy awards and a star on the famous Canada's walk of fame.
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2011 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, The Spirit Indestructible (40 thousand copies sold in Canada) |
$60,000 |
|
2010 |
Earning Turned Donation |
Furtado earned at a private 2007 concert for the son of Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi to charity she donated from the private 2007 concert for the son of Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi which was donated to charity |
$1,000,000 |
|
2008 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Mi Plan (1 million copies sold in the US) |
$1,500,000 |
|
2005 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Loose (1 million copies sold in the US) |
$1,500,000 |
|
2005 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Loose (140 thousand copies sold in Australia) |
$210,000 |
|
2005 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Loose (400 thousand copies sold in Canada) |
$600,000 |
|
2005 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Loose (900 thousand copies sold in UK) |
$1,300,000 |
|
2002 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Folklore (100 thousand copies sold in UK) |
$150,000 |
|
2002 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Folklore (500 thousand copies sold in the US) |
$750,000 |
|
2002 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Folklore (80 thousand copies sold in Canada) |
$120,000 |
|
1999 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Whoa, Nelly! (2 million copies sold in the US) |
$3,500,000 |
|
1999 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Whoa, Nelly! (140 thousand copies sold in Australia) |
$210,000 |
|
1999 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Whoa, Nelly! (320 thousand copies sold in Canada) |
$480,000 |
|
1999 |
Record Sales |
Estimated record sales from the album, Whoa, Nelly! (300 thousand copies sold in Canada) |
$450,000 |