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María Corina Smith Pocaterra (born 8 September 1991), better known as Corina Smith, is a Venezuelan singer, actress and model.


Personal life

Corina Smith was born in the city of
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,
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, on 8 September 1991. She is the daughter of Roberto Smith Perera, the leader of the Venezuelan opposition party
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, and Marina Pocaterra. Corina Smith studied economics and finance at
Bentley University Bentley University is a private university in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in 1917 as a school of accounting and finance in Boston's Back Bay, Boston, Back Bay neighborhood. Bentley has one undergraduate school which off ...
in the United States until 2014 when she returned to
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. Smith has two sisters, María Sofía Smith and María Elisa Smith.


Career

Smith debuted on television in 2009, participating in the television series, '' Somos tú y yo: Un nuevo día'', playing Maria Corina, a cheerleader of the Granadillo Academy. The series is a spin-off of ''
Somos tú y yo ''Somos tú y yo'', known as ''Somos tú y yo: Un nuevo día'' for its final season, is a Venezuelan telenovela filmed in Caracas, Venezuela and developed by Boomerang Latin America and Venezuela television channel Venevisión the series starred ...
''. The series was premiered on 17 August 2009 on the Boomerang Latin American channel. In 2010, Smith joined the main cast of the series, '' NPS: No puede ser''. The series is the second spin-off of ''
Somos tú y yo ''Somos tú y yo'', known as ''Somos tú y yo: Un nuevo día'' for its final season, is a Venezuelan telenovela filmed in Caracas, Venezuela and developed by Boomerang Latin America and Venezuela television channel Venevisión the series starred ...
'' and marks the closing of the series, the series premiered for the first time 25 July 2010 in
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by
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and on 8 November 2010 by the Boomerang Latin American channel.


Career as a singer

In 2015, she debuted as a singer with a promotional single, "La Difícil", from which she recorded a video clip in
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,
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, with the participation of Sheryl Rubio,
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, Rosangelica Piscitelli, Natalia Moretti and Vanessa Suárez. In May 2016, she released her second single, "Vitamina D", The single is part of the singer's first album. In September 2016, she released her third single "Escape" along with Venezuelan singer Gustavo Elis. The video clip was produced by Nael and Justin, who on other occasions have worked with artists such as Jonathan Moly and Illegales. In December 2016, she released her fourth single "Ahora o Nunca". In June 2017, she was invited to present a prize in the
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, which is made by the HTV music channel. In August 2017, she traveled to
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as part of the disc promotion and was the opening act of the singer
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in
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. In September 2017, Corina presented her new single, "Completa". The video was under the production of Nael and Justin. The single quickly managed to position itself at the top of
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and as a result of the success obtained, it was the image of important brands in
Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...
. In February 2018, Smith presents her new single, "Montaña Rusa". The video was under the production of Nael and Justin. In July 2018, she released the single "Más". The video was under the production of Nael and Justin. In September 2018, she released the single "Cantante" with the collaboration of the Venezuelan singers Neutro Shorty and Big Soto. The song was under the production of the music companies Rimas Music and Trap Money. In December 2018, she released the single "Este año". The song was under the production of the musical company DLS Music. In January 2019, she released the single "Mientras Tanto". The video was directed by Jose Bueno. In February 2019, she released the single "Fondo de Pantalla". The song was under the production of the musical company DLS Music. In April 2019 she released her single "Se te nota". In 2020 were released a lot of singles and collaborations, some of them are "A Veces", "Dejame Llevarte" with Nibal, "Te Voy a Extrañar" with Lyanno, "Por Fin" and "Un Día Mas". In 2021 were released the singles "Obviamente" and the others three singles that will be included in her first Debut EP; "A Veces", "GPS" and "Roto". In March 2022, was released her first EP called ''Antisocial''. In November 2022, was released her second EP called ''X Miami''. In 2023, she released her first studio album, ''Triste Pero Siempre Mami'' that reached the Venezuelan albums charts and had a good impact in Latin American charts as well.


Filmography


Discography


Studio albums


Remix albums


Extended plays


Singles


As lead artist


As featured artist


Promotional singles


Guest appearances


References


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