Francisca Urio is an RnB and Soul singer from Berlin, Germany. She was born on 6th February 1981 in Meiningen but grew up in Berlin. After finishing high school she started a career as singer and performed with her band Silvashado (together with Priscilla Harris, N'gone Thiam und Boussa Thiam) in Germany and Austria. They performed also as background-singers for artists like Mousse T., Seal, Shakira, Wyclef Jean and Ben. In 2007 she was a contestant and 'Top-10' finalist in the German version of the 'Idol' casting show 'Deutschland sucht den Superstar'.