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The singer and songwriter Nelly Furtado, owner of hits like Promiscuous and Maneater, announced that he will step away from the stage indefinitely. In a post made on Instagram, the Canadian artist revealed her decision to “take a step back from presentations” to dedicate herself to new personal and creative projects that, according to her, “better suited to this new phase of life”.

“I have decided to step away from performing for the indefinite future and pursue other creative and personal endeavors that I feel best fit this new chapter.“, he wrote Stolen46 years old. The singer took advantage of the announcement to thank her fans and collaborators “for all the years of fun, community and enchantment” since the release of their first album, Whoa, Nelly!in October 2000.

Even moving away from the stage, Nelly highlighted that she remains passionate about composing. “I still love writing songs — I always saw it as a hobby that I was lucky enough to turn into a career. I will always identify myself as a composer“, she stated. The Grammy winner also left a message of encouragement for the new generation of artists, wishing “many years of fruitful and passionate performances”.

In recent years, the artist has experienced a kind of rediscovery. Her hits began circulating strongly on social media again, especially on TikTok, which led her to return to the stage after a long hiatus. “It’s been surreal and joyful to see so many people rediscovering my music. It made me really believe in magic”, he declared.

Stolen also revealed that he counts on the help of his eldest daughter, Nevis Gahunia22 years old, the result of her relationship with the musician Jasper Gahuniato navigate the digital universe. “I’m lucky to have her with me in the studio, helping and participating in the creative process. There’s nothing better than this artistic connection with a child“, he said.

In addition to Nevis, Nelly is the mother of two young children, aged 7 and 6, with the rapper Jerry. Still with no plans to return to the stage, the singer leaves the next step in her journey open — now guided, as she herself defines it, “for curiosity and creative freedom”.

Source: E!News