Meet Nevis Gahunia, Nelly Furtado’s talented mini-me daughter: gifted with music from a young age, she’s recently teased some behind-the-scenes pics hinting she might follow in her mother’s footsteps

The 21-year-old is the daughter of Furtado and Jasper ‘DJ Lil Jaz’ Gahunia, and she recently served as creative director for her mother’s Tiny Desk debut on NPR

Furtado pulled out all the stops, incorporating everything from violins and cowbells to beatboxing and arrangements by DJ Lil Jaz – who happens to be the singer’s ex-boyfriend and father of her first child, Nevis Gahunia.
But the real magic didn’t just happen on stage; it was behind the scenes where Nevis stepped in as the creative director, bringing a fresh perspective to the performance.

So who is Nevis Gahunia? Keep reading to discover everything about Nelly Furtado’s talented eldest child.
Nevis Gahunia was born in Canada

Nevis was born in Toronto, Canada, in September 2003. Her dad Jasper Gahunia is a talented musician and composer known for his work on the short films Gravity of Center (2011) and With You Always (2019), and the TV series Murder in Paradise. Furtado and Gahunia split in 2005, but remain on friendly terms.
Nevis attended her first award show with her mum in 2023
