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Meet Marta Pereira da Costa, a trailblazer in fado who redefines the role of the Portuguese guitar on the world stage. The first woman to professionally perform this iconic instrument within fado, Marta has earned acclaim for her expressive tone, technical mastery, and thoughtful collaborations. Her work spans solo albums, significant awards, and high-profile performances that have broadened the instrument’s reach beyond Portugal.