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Chenoa
Birth name María Laura Corradini Falomir
Also known as Chenoa
Born June 25, 1975 (age 32) in Mar del Plata, Argentina Flag of Argentina
Genre(s) Latin, pop, r&b, pop/rock
Instrument(s) Vocals, Piano
Years active 2002– present
Website www.Chenoa.net

María Laura Corradini Falomir, popularly known as Chenoa (born June 25, 1975 in Mar del Plata, Argentina, but raised in Mallorca, Spain) is a famous Argentine-Spanish female music artist who became successful after appearing on TV contest Operación Triunfo. Her music style could be described in the United States mostly as "pop". Most of her music is in Spanish, although a few tracks on each album were recorded in English. Although her albums are not readily available in the US record shelves as they are in Spain and Latin America, they can be found on the Internet. She sold more than 1,000,000 records since 2002. is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Map of Mar del Plata and the surrounding region Panoramic view of Varese beach, Mar del Plata Mar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the Buenos Aires Province, 400 km south of Buenos Aires. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Latin Pop (Pop Latino, in Spanish) is pop music from Latin America, Spain, Portugal, Italy and Hispanic American artists who sing in languages spoken in Latin America, mainly Spanish, Italian and Portuguese. ... For other uses, see Pop music (disambiguation). ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARGH ... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... A short grand piano, with the lid up. ... Chenoa is a city located in McLean County, Illinois. ... is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Map of Mar del Plata and the surrounding region Panoramic view of Varese beach, Mar del Plata Mar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the Buenos Aires Province, 400 km south of Buenos Aires. ... Location Location of Mallorca in Balearic Islands Coordinates : 39° 30’N , 3°0E Time Zone : CET (UTC+1) - summer: CEST (UTC+2) General information Native name Mallorca (Catalan) Spanish name Mallorca Postal code 07001-07691 Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Illes Balears) Website http://www. ... Location of different versions of Star Academy Operación Triunfo is a reality-show talent contest which first aired on Spains TVE network in 2001. ... For other uses, see Pop music (disambiguation). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ...

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Biography

Chenoa was born in Mar del Plata (Argentina) on June 25, 1975, although her family moved to Majorca (Spain) when she was 7. Her parents were both musicians and they used to work in hotels as singers in live music shows, so Chenoa has lived and breathed music since birth. Majorca (Spanish and Catalan: Mallorca) is the largest island of Spain. ...


At the age of 16, Chenoa began to sing professionally taking part in her parent's show. Her mother fell ill and Chenoa had to stand in for her.


She graduated as a teacher in nursery school, and started performing in the Casino de Mallorca shows when she was 20. There, Chenoa acquired a good stage presence before entering the first edition of the Spanish TV show Operación Triunfo (contest to Eurovision) in 2001. Child picking up book. ... Location of different versions of Star Academy Operación Triunfo is a reality-show talent contest which first aired on Spains TVE network in 2001. ... The term Eurovision has several meanings: technically, the Eurovision Network created by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). ...


Her first album was “Chenoa”, released in April 2002 in Spain. The first single was Atrévete, a song whose English version is also included in the album as Mystify, but the greatest hit of this CD was Cuando tú vas, danced all over Spain in the summer of '02. “Chenoa” sold over 500,000 copies in Spain after 61 weeks in Top 100 chart, and she was nominated for the Spanish music industry awards Premios Amigo as best female new artist, and best female artist. Year 2002 finished with a Spanish tour that included more than 90 dates. See also: 2002 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2002 Record labels established in 2002 // 2002 was marked by significant trends in rock music. ...


In April 2003 Chenoa took part in Eurobest, an European song contest in which she performed It's raining men. Her great stage presence led her to victory. See also: 2003 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2003 Record labels established in 2003 // January - following an investigation by The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and London detectives, police raids in England and the Netherlands recover nearly 500 original Beatles studio tapes, recorded during the Let It... Its Raining Men is a song written by Paul Jabara and Paul Shaffer in 1979, and originally recorded by The Weather Girls in 1982. ...


The unplugged album “Mis canciones favoritas” was Chenoa’s second CD. It was recorded in Barcelona in April 2003, and included some of her favorite songs, such as Man in the mirror, Respect, Chain of fools or Love of my life. This CD+DVD was released on a limited edition of 100,000 copies for fans. Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Barcelona (Catalan) Spanish name Barcelona Nickname Ciutat Comtal (City of Counts) Postal code 08001–08080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 93 (Barcelona) Website http://www. ...


“Soy Mujer” was the chosen title for her second studio album, recorded in Miami and Madrid in 2003. Pop, rock, and Latin, Arab and anglosaxon sounds are mixed in this CD, which reached number one in the Spanish album chart, and sold more than 250,000 copies after 47 weeks in the Top 100. The album also charted at Venezuela's albums chart reaching number two position. This article is about the city in Florida. ... This article is about the Spanish capital. ...


En tu cruz me clavaste, Soy lo que me das, Siete Pétalos, Dame (which topped the Spanish charts for three consecutive weeks in 2004) and Soy Mujer were the singles released. Chenoa was nominated again for the Premios Amigo award as best female artist and completed an 80-date tour in Spain. In 2004 she was nominated for the Tu Música award as best new artist, in Puerto Rico. See also: 2004 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2004 Record labels established in 2004 2000s in music. ...


In May and June 2004 she started “Soy Mujer” promotional tour around Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Argentina. In December she visited Panama, Costa Rica and Dominican Republic.


In April 2005 the Spanish Radio and Television Associations Federation awarded her the Micrófono de Oro 2005. Venezuela has also awarded Chenoa in 2005 with the Mara de Oro 2005 to the best new international artist of the year.


November was the month chosen for the release of Chenoa's third studio album "Nada es igual". In this pop-rock CD we find a new direction in Chenoa’s music, as it has been produced by Dado Parisini (Laura Pausini, Nek, Tears for Fears), and recorded in Milan. “Nada es igual" it's not only a sample of her musical evolution, but also of her new personal challenge. Rutinas ("Routines") was the first single, which again reached number 1 in the Spanish charts. The album sold more than 150.000 copies in Spain after 21 weeks in TOP 100, and it is being promoted in Mexico and other Latin-American countries. The following singles were Tengo para ti and Donde estés. Year 2006 finished with a Spanish tour that included more than 40 dates. This article is about the singer–songwriter. ... Filippo Neviani, also known as Nek (born January 6, 1972), is a popular contemporary Italian singer-songwriter. ... Tears for Fears are a popular English pop band formed in the early 1980s by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, which emerged after the dissolution of their first band, the mod-influenced Graduate. ... Type Anti-tank Nationality Joint France/Germany Era Cold War, modern Launch platform Individual, Vehicle Target Vehicle, Fortification History Builder MBDA, Bharat Dynamics (under license) Date of design 70s Production period since 1972 Service duration since 1972 Operators 41 countries Variants MILAN 1, MILAN 2, MILAN 2T, MILAN 3, MILAN...


On October 9th Chenoa released her 5th studio album called Absurda Cenicienta, with all the songs written by herself. The first single it's Todo Irá Bien. The album peaked #1 in the iTunes Latin Albums and went straight up to the #2 position in the Spanish Albums Charts.


Current projects

  • Chenoa appeared at Premios Gardel Awards ceremony in Argentina on April 17th, she was nominated as Best Female Pop Album.
  • Chenoa is already promoting her album Absurda Cenicienta in Spain. Mexican fans will have to wait up to 2008.
  • Chenoa's 5th album is called Absurda Cenicienta with all the songs written by her. It got Gold certification in its first week in the Spanish Album Chart. The brand new single is Todo Irá Bien.

Discography

Albums

Year Cover Title Chart positions Sales/Certification
Spain
2002 Chenoa
#2 Zomba Records / Vale Music
Produced by: Carlos Quintero / Mar de Pablos (Miami, London)
Sales Spain: 500,000+
Certification: 5x Platinum
Weeks TOP 100 AFYVE Chart: 61
2003 Mis Canciones Favoritas
  • Unplugged album
  • Released: May 23, 2003
  • Formats: CD + DVD
  • Tour dates: -
#4 BMG Spain / Vale Music
Produced by: Chenoa (Barcelona, Spain)
Sales Spain: 100,000+
Certification: Gold
Weeks TOP 100 AFYVE Chart: 20
2003 Soy Mujer #1 BMG Spain - Sony Music / Vale Music
Produced by: Carlos Quintero / Mar de Pablos (Miami)
Sales Spain: 250,000+
Certification: 2x Platinum
Weeks TOP 100 AFYVE Chart: 47
2005 Nada Es Igual
#6 Vale Music / Universal Music
Produced by: Dado Parisini (Milan, Italy)
Sales Spain: +150,000
Certification: Platinum+
Weeks TOP 100 Promusicae Chart: 21
2007 Absurda Cenicienta #2 Vale Music / Universal Music
Produced by: Alfonso Samos / Chenoa (Madrid & Palma de Mallorca, Spain)
Sales Spain: 60,000+
Certification: Gold
Weeks TOP 100 Promusicae Chart: 06

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Singles

  • 2002 - "Atrévete (Mystify)" - #1 (SPA), #5 (ARG)
  • 2002 - "Cuando Tu Vas" - #1 (SPA)
  • 2002 - "Yo Te Daré" – #12 (SPA)
  • 2003 - "El Centro De Mi Amor" - #23 (SPA)
  • 2003 - "Desnuda Frente A Tí" - (promo only)
  • 2003 - "En Tu Cruz Me Clavaste" - #1 (SPA), #1 (VEN)
  • 2004 - "Soy Lo Que Me Das" - #2 (SPA)
  • 2004 - "Siete Pétalos" - #2 (SPA)
  • 2004 - "Dame" - #1 (SPA)
  • 2004 - "Soy Mujer" - (promo only)
  • 2005 - "Rutinas" - #1 (SPA), #25 (LA), #100 (MEX)
  • 2006 - "Tengo Para Ti" — #3 (SPA), #7 (ARG)
  • 2006 - "Donde Estés..." — #2 (SPA)
  • 2007 - "Todo Irá Bien" - #6* (SPA)

Also see: 2002 (number). ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

DVDs

Year Cover DVD informations DVD contents
2006 Contigo Donde Estés
  • Release date: December, 2006
  • Spain peak position: #6
  • Sales Spain: 10.000
    Cert. 1x Gold
  • Live Concert In Palma de Mallorca
  • Nada Es Igual Tour Documentary film
  • Photo Gallery

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Notes

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External links


  Results from FactBites:
 
Chenoa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (821 words)
María Laura Corradini popularly known as Chenoa (born June 25, 1975 in Mar del Plata, Argentina) is a famous female music artist in Spain who became successful after appearing on TV contest Operación Triunfo.
Chenoa was born in Mar de Plata (Argentina) on June 25, 1975, although her family moved to Spain when she was 8.
“Chenoa” sold over 500,000 copies in Spain after 61 weeks in Top 100 chart, and she was nominated for the Spanish music industry awards Premios Amigo as best female new artist, and best female artist.
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