Karen Souza

Karen Souza (born January 10, 1984) is an Argentinian jazz and bossa nova singer, songwriter, and producer.[1]

For the Guyanese activist, see Karen de Souza.
Karen Souza
Background information
Also known asPrivé, Pacha Ibiza, FTV
Born (1984-01-10) January 10, 1984
La Pampa, Argentina
GenresJazz, vocal jazz, bossa nova, smooth jazz
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, producer
Years active2002–present
LabelsJVC, Music Brokers,
Websitekarensouza.com

Career

Souza began her career by providing vocals for producers of electronic music. Under pseudonyms she sang versions of hits songs from the 70s, 80s, and 90s, such as "Creep" by Radiohead and "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me" by Culture Club.[2] Her version of "Creep" was used in the film The Zero Theorem (2013).[3] In 2010, she performed at Blue Note Tokyo and signed a contract with JVC Victor in Japan. She has toured in Venezuela, Brazil, Mexico, China, Korea, Spain, and Italy.

Discography
  • Essentials (Music Brokers, 2011)
  • Hotel Souza (Music Brokers, 2012)
  • Essentials II (Music Brokers, 2014)
  • Velvet Vault (Music Brokers, 2017)[4][5]
  • Language of Love (Victor, 2020)
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References
  1. "Concluye Festival Internacional Tamaulipas en Reynosa". HoyTamaulipas. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  2. Monger, Christopher. "Karen Souza". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  3. Earls, John (19 March 2014). "Terry Gilliam didn't know 'The Zero Theorem' theme 'Creep' was a Radiohead song | NME". NME.COM. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  4. "Jazz Singer/Songwriter Karen Souza Releases New Album 'Velvet Vault,' 12/1". Broadway World. Wisdom Digital Media. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  5. Hermann, Andy (25 April 2018). "Karen Souza Raids the Vault on New Album". DownBeat. Retrieved 27 April 2018.



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