Nelly Kim Furtado ComIH is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Furtado first gained fame with her critical acclaimed and successful debut album Whoa, Nelly! which spawned two top 10 hit singles; "I'm Like a Bird" and "Turn Off the Light". The first single won her a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. In 2003 she released her second album Folklore and was preceded by the lead single "Powerless". Furtado's third album Loose became her best selling album with 12 million copies sold worldwide.