Tony Carreira

António Manuel Mateus Antunes, known professionally as Tony Carreira, is a Portuguese singer and musician born on December 30, 1963, in Armadouro, Pampilhosa da Serra, Portugal. At the age of 10, he moved to Paris with his emigrant parents, where he lived for 20 years. Carreira embarked on his music career in 1988 and has since become one of the most renowned and best-selling popular singers in Portugal, particularly noted for his contributions to Portuguese Kitsch music, Schlager music, Latin ballads, and pimba.

Since 1991, Tony Carreira has achieved numerous hits and gained significant popularity, especially during the 2000s. He has performed sold-out concerts at major venues, including the Pavilhão Atlântico in Lisbon and the Olympia in Paris. His album "O Homem Que Sou" has been certified seven times platinum in Portugal. By 2009, Tony Carreira had sold over 700,000 records, solidifying his status as a leading figure in the Portuguese music scene.