Dora Maria is a Portuguese singer known for her soulful voice and traditional fado music. Born in Lisbon in 1931, she began her career in the 1950s and quickly rose to fame with her captivating performances. Dora Maria's music is characterized by its raw emotion, melancholic melodies, and heartfelt lyrics that explore themes of love, loss, and longing. Her distinctive style has earned her a loyal following and established her as one of the most beloved fado singers of all time.