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Benidorm Fest 2024
Benidorm Fest 2024 was the third edition of the annual Benidorm Fest, a television song contest held in Benidorm, organised and broadcast by RTVE. The show was held between 30 January and 3 February 2024, and was hosted by Ruth Lorenzo, Marc Calderó and Ana Prada. The winner, Nebulossa with "", earned the right to represent in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. Format The 2024 edition was introduced on 26 July 2023 in the presence of Massiel, the first Spanish representative to win the Eurovision Song Contest in . Further details were announced at a press conference held at the in Madrid on 9 January 2024. An opening gala was held at Benidorm Palace on 28 January 2024, which included performances by Benidorm Fest 2023 winner Blanca Paloma and the Spanish representative at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023, . The competition consisted of two semi-finals on 30 January and 1 February 2024, and one final on 3 February 2024. In total, 16 candidate songs competed divided bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruth Lorenzo
Ruth Lorenzo Pascual (; born 10 November 1982), better known as Ruth Lorenzo, is a Spanish singer and composer, perhaps best known in the UK for coming fifth in the fifth series of the British TV talent show ''The X Factor'' in 2008. She represented Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 with the song " Dancing In The Rain", which entered the Spanish Singles Chart at number 5. In the Eurovision Song Contest, she scored 74 points for Spain, finishing in 10th place. Artists such as Auryn and Dannii Minogue have included compositions of hers in their albums. Her debut single "Burn" entered the Spanish Singles Charts and reached number 16 when she released the single on 27 June 2011. She released her first UK single " The Night" on 15 June 2013, featuring a club remix by Almighty. Her debut album 'Planeta Azul' was released on 27 October 2014, with number six single on the Spanish Single Charts ‘Gigantes’. In November 2017 ‘Good Girls Don't Lie’ was released as the firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordi Cruz (presenter)
Jordi Cruz Pérez (born 14 October 1976) is a Spanish television presenter, known for presenting the show '' Art Attack''. He has also been a presenter on the radio station ''Cadena 100''. Since December 2020, he has presented the podcast ''¿Sigues ahí?'' for Netflix. Biography Cruz began his presenting career at 19 as a painter, when he was signed onto the children's show ''Club Disney'' for TVE, which then switched to Telecinco after a year. His major role on ''Club Disney'' garnered him massive popularity among the younger audience, as well as his castmates, Vanessa Martyn, David Carrillo, Jimmy Castro y Elena Jiménez. In September 1998, Cruz began presenting another children's show, '' Art Attack'' on the Disney Channel, an arts and crafts show aimed at younger children, which ran until 2004. Subsequently, he starred on the show ''El rayo'' ("The Lightning"), with Inma del Moral. In 2005, Cruz moved to other well-known children's programmes, including an eight yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camela
Camela is a Spanish musical group credited with being the pioneers of the style baptised as tecno-rumba in the 90s. Its members are Dionisio Martin Lobato (singer-composer), María de los Ángeles Muñoz Dueñas (singer-songwriter), and until February 2013, Miguel Angel Jimenez Cabrera (keyboards), all of them from the Madrid neighbourhood of San Cristóbal de los Ángeles. The group is a landmark in the Spanish popular music scene, without critics' acceptance, and hardly any support from the media, they became a massive selling success, having a great musical and sociological impact on Spanish society. Camela is the second best selling band in Spain in the past 20 years, only surpassed by La Oreja de Van Gogh. Discography Studio albums * 1994: '' Lágrimas de amor'' * 1995: ''Sueños inalcanzables'' * 1996: ''Sus 12 primeras canciones'' * 1997: ''Corazón indomable'' * 1998: ''Sólo por ti'' * 1999: ''No puedo estar sin él'' * 2000: ''Simplemente amor'' * 2001: ''Amor.com'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Dalma
Josep Sergi Capdevila Querol (born 28 September 1964), professionally known as Sergio Dalma, is a Spanish singer. He is one of Spain's best-selling recording artists, having topped Spain's official Productores de Música de España national album chart nine times, including an unbroken string of five number one albums between 2008 and 2013. Professional career Sergio Dalma started his career singing in bands and performing in choral groups until he won the TV program "Gent d'aqui", in the Catalan station of Televisión Española, which won him a regular contract to sing in the Shadows night-club in Barcelona.Sergio Dalma – Yahoo! Corazón Dalma signed with the record company Horus. In 1989, Sergio Dalma released his first album, '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Íñigo Quintero
Íñigo Quintero Dolz del Castellar (born 12 December 2001) is a Spanish singer-songwriter. He is best known for his single " Si No Estás". Biography Quintero's parents come from the municipality of Pontedeume, where they currently run a pharmacy. He has seven siblings: Ana, Bosco, Carlos, Jaime, Jorge, Josemaría and Pablo. He studied at the Colegio de Fomento Peñarredonda in A Coruña. He released his debut single " Si No Estás" in September 2022. The song garnered international attention about a year later through TikTok, reaching the top position on multiple national charts including Spain, Austria, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland, and peaked at fifth on the Billboard Global 200. On 23 October 2023 it became the world number one on Spotify, becoming the first track by a solo Spanish artist to achieve this. Quintero has since released three more singles: "Sobredosis", "Será por ti" and "Sin tiempo para bailar", all in 2023. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Mateo
Abraham Mateo Chamorro (born 25 August 1998), is a Spanish singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He is known for his soulful and dance-oriented music. Mateo was only seven when he began winning prizes on television shows and at the age of nine, he was awarded the Revelation Prize at Spain's national music contest for kids. For over three years, Mateo starred as a regular on children's TV show , where he stood out for his strong vocal abilities and stage presence. Around age ten, he signed a recording contract with EMI Music Spain and released a debut self-titled album, ''Abraham Mateo''. He returned four years later with his second album, '' AM'', on Sony Music Spain. The album showcased Mateo's growth as a performer and found him incorporating electronic and dance elements into his sound. With the single "Señorita", he made his breakthrough in the music scene, achieving a great success in Spain and Latin America. "Señorita" stayed in the Spain's Top 50 single char ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicco (singer)
Victòria Riba Muns (; born 10 March 1995), known professionally as Vicco (, ), is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and record producer. She participated in the Benidorm Fest 2023 with the song " Nochentera", placing third in the final. Subsequently, the single has been certified octuple platinum and reached fifth position on the Spanish music chart. Early life Riba grew up in a musical environment, with her mother being a former singer and her father an amateurish bass guitar player, both encouraging her to explore the discipline. She learned how to play the piano and compose at 9 years old. At the age of 11, she began singing, and by age 15, she started to do both at the same time. Career Vicco began her musical career at the age of 19. Before becoming a solo artist, she and her sisters formed the music group Carpanta, which sang in celebrations and shared the lyrics on social media networks. She has participated twice in La Marató de TV3 with the song "Qué boig el món" wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beret (singer)
Francisco Javier Álvarez Beret (born 2 July 1996), better known by the mononym Beret is a Spanish pop singer. He was born in Seville, and started early publishing homemade recordings on the internet. In 2018, he signed with the Warner Music Group. Gaining popularity in Spain, he made a leap also in Latin America, through a collaboration with the Colombian singer Sebastián Yatra Sebastián Obando Giraldo (born 15 October 1994), known professionally as Sebastián Yatra, is a Colombian singer, songwriter and actor. He began as a Latin pop artist and has recorded many ballads, but has released several successful reggaeton ... in the single "Vuelve". Discography Albums *2015: ''Efímero'' *2015: ''Vértigo'' *2016: ''Ápices'' *2019: ''Prisma'' *2022: ''Resiliencia'' Singles *Also peaked in Argentina (#31), Colombia (#45) and Ecuador (#96) Other songs References External linksBeret YouTube page {{DEFAULTSORT:Beret Spanish male singers 1996 births Living people Peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eurovision Song Contest 2021
The Eurovision Song Contest 2021 was the 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Rotterdam, Netherlands, following the country's win at the with the song " Arcade" by Duncan Laurence. The Netherlands was set to host the , before it was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcasters (NPO), (NOS) and AVROTROS, the contest was held at Rotterdam Ahoy, and consisted of two semi-finals on 18 and 20 May, and a final on 22 May 2021. The three live shows were presented by Dutch television presenters and singers Chantal Janzen, Edsilia Rombley and Jan Smit, and Dutch YouTube personality and makeup-artist Nikkie de Jager. Thirty-nine countries participated in the contest, of which twenty-six re-entered the artists chosen for 2020 (albeit with different songs, as per the contest's rules). and returned after their absence from the 2019 contest, while and did not return after their participat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eurovision Song Contest 2014
The Eurovision Song Contest 2014 was the 59th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, following the country's victory at the with the song "Only Teardrops" by Emmelie de Forest. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster DR (broadcaster), Danish Broadcasting Corporation (DR), the contest was held at B&W Hallerne, and consisted of two semi-finals on 6 and 8 May, and a final on 10 May 2014. The three live shows were presented by Danish television presenter Lise Rønne, musician Nikolaj Koppel and actor Pilou Asbæk. Thirty-seven countries participated in the contest; this included the return of and after absences of two years and one year respectively. Overall, there were two fewer countries competing compared to the previous year, making thirty-seven participants, the smallest number since Eurovision Song Contest 2006, 2006. , , and announced that they would not be taking part. The winner was Austria in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eurovision Song Contest 2023
The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 is the upcoming 67th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It is set to take place in Liverpool, United Kingdom, after , winner of the with the song " Stefania" by Kalush Orchestra, was unable to meet the demands of hosting the event due to security concerns caused by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on behalf of the Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine (UA:PBC), the contest will be held at the Liverpool Arena, and will consist of two semi-finals on 9 and 11 May, and a final on 13 May 2023. Thirty-seven countries will participate in the contest, with , and all deciding against participation, mainly due to the economic impact of the 2021–2023 global energy crisis. Location The 2023 contest will be held in Liverpool, United Kingdom. It will be the ninth time that the United Kingdom hosts the contest, having prev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beatriz Luengo
Beatriz Luengo González (born 23 December 1982) is a Spanish singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, and entrepreneur based in Miami. She gained international recognition by portraying Lola Fernández in the Antena 3 series ''One Step Forward'' (Spanish: ''Un paso adelante'') and its spin–off musical group UPA Dance. Consisting of Luengo, Pablo Puyol, Miguel Ángel Muñoz, Mónica Cruz and Silvia Marty, UPA Dance released one studio album, ''UPA Dance'', which reached number one at the Spanish Albums Chart and sold over 1.1 million units in Spain and France. Following the ending of ''Un paso adelante'', Luengo launched a solo career and released her debut studio album ''Mi generación'' in 2005, followed by ''BL'' (2006), ''Carrousel'' (2008) and ''Bela y sus moskitas muertas'' (2011). She also co–wrote the song "Más fuerte" for Cucu Diamantes and earned a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Best Alternative Song in 2009. In 2007 Beatriz Luengo won an EBBA Award. Early life ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
