DIANA SILVEIRA

About this event

DIANA SILVEIRA is on Saturday 20 February 2027 at Civic Centre, Uckfield, with doors at 19:00. Tickets start at £22, including the booking fee.

Diana Silveira rose to fame as runner-up on a major televised singing competition in Portugal. Almost overnight, she became a household name, building one of the largest social media followings in the country (fun fact: at one point, she had more followers than football legend Cristiano Ronaldo). Yet rather than embrace celebrity culture, Diana recognised it didn't align with her values as an artist. She stepped back from public life entirely, changing her name and, deleting all her social media profiles, she deliberately entered the more anonymous world of a working singer. This new found role took her across continents. She spent time living in Paris, where — in a fun twist — she became the "Great Gig In The Sky' singer for a Pink Floyd tribute band. Later, she was invited by (Buckley collaborator) Gary Lucas to perform at a prestigious Jeff Buckley tribute in New York City, and later, London. Her growing reputation in the UK was further cemented in February 2020, when she took part in the Masterlink Sessions, produced by Stefan Redtenbacher. Together, Diana and Stefan co-wrote the song "Money Ain't No Truth," featuring many renowned musicians. The track premiered on SoulTrac...

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DIANA SILVEIRA