maria celeste rebordão rodrigues (14 march 1923 – 1 august 2018) was a portuguese "fadista" (fado singer) and the younger sister of amália rodrigues. she was born in fundão, portugal. rodrigues was known for her songs such as "lenda das algas" (legend of the algae), "já é tarde" (it is already late) and "fado celeste" achievements.