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María Villalón Sánchez (born 1 April 1989 in Ronda, Málaga, Spain), is a Spanish singer and most notably the winner of the first series of the Spanish version of The X Factor in 2007.[1]

María Villalón
María Villalón singing at Primavera Pop 2010 in Barcelona.
Born
María Villalón Sánchez

(1989-04-01) April 1, 1989 (age 33)
Ronda, Málaga,  Spain
NationalitySpanish
EducationComplutense University of Madrid
Occupation
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2000–present
Musical career
Genres
  • Pop
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • Cello

Biography


Villalón grew up singing from an early age. She attended a music conservatory, learning to play cello when she was 10. She published two studio albums with a small Andalusian record label. In 2006, Villalón took part in the television show Bienvenidos on Canal Sur, and she auditioned for the reality television music competition Operación Triunfo, reaching the top 90 of candidates, but she was not selected.


Factor X


Villalón rose to fame in 2007 at the age of seventeen when she auditioned for the reality show music competition Factor X, the Spanish version of The X Factor, aired on Cuatro. She went on to win the series performing Dulce Pontes' "Cançao do mar" and Pasión Vega's "María se bebe las calles".


After Factor X


After her win, Villalón released the studio album Te espero aquí with Sony BMG. The album was released on 13 November 2007. Its first and only single was "Agüita de abril".

Her second album, Los tejados donde fuimos más que amigos, gave her another Top 40 single titled La lluvia

After some time living in Scotland and retiring from music, Villalón came back to prominence in 2018 as one of the participants of the seventh season of the reality series Tu cara me suena, where celebrity contestants impersonate singers. On 8 February 2019, she was declared the winner of the season.[2]


Discography



Albums



EP's



Singles



References


  1. Sur: La malagueña María Villalón gana la primera edición de Factor X
  2. "María Villalón gana la final de 'Tu cara me suena 2019'" (in Spanish). El País. 9 February 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.


Preceded by
None
 Factor X (Spain)
Winner
2007		 Succeeded by
Vocal Tempo

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María Villalón Sánchez (n. Ronda, Málaga, España; 1 de abril de 1989) es una cantante, escritora y compositora española. Saltó a la fama tras ser la ganadora de la primera edición del programa de talentos Factor X en España, en 2007. Más conocida por ser la intérprete de «La lluvia». En 2015 lanza la novela El insólito viaje de una gota de lluvia y en 2016 se aventura a escribir un libro sobre una de sus grandes aficiones, la gastronomía, titulado Dando la lata...¡de atún!. En 2019 se vuelve a proclamar ganadora de otro talent-show, Tu cara me suena en su séptima temporada, con una gran aceptación del público y, sobre todo, de sus compañeros en el programa.


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