Nuno Miguel Gonçalves

Some of the band's biggest hits were created by him, including Music, Driving You Slow, Fácil de Entender, Primavera and Clássico.

[1] Originally from Alcobaça,[2] Nuno Gonçalves founded in 1994[3] the Alcobaça-based band The Gift which became a nationwide success with some international recognition.

Nuno Gonçalves was responsible for the choice of the line-up, the arrangements and the musical direction of the group.

[16][17] Nuno Gonçalves lives in Madrid, Alcobaça and Porto, and has a daughter called Mia Alexandrina.

Throughout his life, there was a time when he played roller hockey, worked in porcelain factories, wrote for newspapers and established a now defunct online radio (Rádio Clinic) and a magazine called Verniz, as well as his disco club Clinic in his hometown Alcobaça.

Nuno Gonçalves, The Gift.
Nuno Gonçalves, The Gift.
Hoje (Amália Hoje) live at Fnac , Porto, 2009. Nuno Gonçalves is playing the piano, Fernando Ribeiro is the second from the left and Sónia Tavares is the female singer. Paulo Praça is the first from the right.