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João Paulo Nunes Simões, better known asJP Simões, is a Portuguese singer and musician. He was born inCoimbra,Portugal, on 4 January 1970. Due to theCarnation Revolution of 1974 and subsequent turmoil, at age five he emigrated toRio de Janeiro,Brazil, where he stayed about a year. Back to Portugal, Simões studied journalism, screenwriting, saxophone and Arabic language.
As to music, he has worked with Pop Dell'Arte, among others, and was the leading force behind the bands Belle Chase Hotel and Quinteto Tati. He wrote short stories, song lyrics, film scripts and participated as a musician and actor in films by Fernando Vendrell andEdgar Pêra, and signing some soundtracks for documentaries. In 2007, he premiered his solo album1970. In 2009, he published his second albumBoato.[1]
In the past he has had tours solo as a one-man show, playing his solo repertoire among songs from his past bands, mostly Belle Chase Hotel, however currently he is known by the name Bloom and has tours solo, not only in Portugal but also throughout Europe.
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