Filipe Miranda Cunha Pinto known as Filipe Pinto (born in São Mamede de Infesta, Matosinhos municipality, Portugal on 3 July 1988) is a Portuguese singer that won season 3 of the Portuguese reality television music competition series ÃÂdolos in 2010. He won the 2013 MTV Europe Music Award for the Best Portuguese Act.
Pinto auditioned with the Pearl Jam song "Better Man".
During the gala live shows, he sang:
He won the final against competition from the finalist and eventual runner-up Diana Piedade. In addition to a record contract, he won a 6-month scholarship to study music at London College of Music. In March 2010, ÃÂdolos also released the compilation album ÃÂdolos Os Melhores Momentos that included Pinto's interpretation of "Ouvi Dizer".
After the finals, he took part in a tour with the rest of the finalists. He also took part in a series of festivals in 2011 including Super Bock Super Rock and Festival Sudoeste. After his win, he completed his education with a degree in Forestry from University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro.
His debut commercial single was "Insónia" followed by his debut studio album Cerne on Farol Records in 2012.