Debi Nova
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Deborah Nowalski Kader |
| Born |
August 6, 1980 San José, Costa Rica |
| Origin | Escazú, Costa Rica |
| Genres | Dance, Pop, Latin |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, dancer |
| Instruments | Piano, guitar, bass, vocals |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels |
Warner Bros. Decca Label Group |
| Associated acts | Britney Spears, Sérgio Mendes, Boney James, Ricky Martin |
| Website | www.debinova.com/ |
Deborah Nowalski Kader, better known by her stage name Debi Nova, is a Costa Rican singer-songwriter who resides in Los Angeles.
She has been involved in six projects nominated for a Grammy award, a dance song, "One Rhythm", which reached #1 on the Billboard Dance charts, and has collaborated with artists including Boney James, Mark Ronson, Q-Tip, Sérgio Mendes, the Black Eyed Peas, Sean Paul, Ricky Martin and Franco De Vita.
Debi was born August 6, 1980, in San José, Costa Rica and is of Polish Jewish descent. She started playing piano at age four, and played classical music for ten years. She became a singer-songwriter and a multi-instrumentalist at the age of 14. She moved to Los Angeles at age 17 when she signed her first record deal. She is a graduate of LAMA College for Music Professionals.
Nova started as a backing vocalist for Gandhi, with whom she had the chance to open for Deep Purple. She also has worked with Ricky Martin, with whom she recorded a Spanish version of the song "I Don't Care". Nova sang background vocals for Britney Spears in her song "Lace and Leather", from her album Circus.
In 2004 she scored a #1 track on Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart with "One Rhythm". A remix of the song was featured on the soundtrack for the EA Sports video game FIFA Football 2005.
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