Khyra Tavares is a Cape Verdean singer and musician whose universe blends jazz, soul, blues, bossa nova, and the sounds of Cape Verde.
Accompanied by her electric guitar named Maguy, she performs original compositions written for her, while also reinterpreting standards with a warm and expressive voice.
Her musical approach is rooted in Cape Verdean traditions and contemporary influences, which she adapts into an intimate and vibrant stage format.
Based in Mindelo, Khyra is an experienced live performer. She regularly appears across Cape Verde and has toured several times in Europe, performing in a wide range of contexts, from festivals and intimate concerts to cultural events.
