Tonicha

Tonicha
Background information
Birth nameAntónia de Jesus Montes Tonicha
Born (1946-03-08) 8 March 1946
Beja, Portugal
GenresPop
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1963–present
LabelsUniversal

Tonicha (born Antónia de Jesus Montes Tonicha on 8 March 1946) is a Portuguese pop-folk singer. She represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1971, with the song "Menina do alto da serra" ("Girl from the country mountain"); she finished ninth in a field of 18, with 83 points. She also represented her country in the OTI Festival 1972 in which she had better luck and finished sixth.