María José Quintanilla (born 17 February 1990) is a Chilean singer, songwriter, and actress. She began singing as a child and participated in numerous singing contests in her teens. She signed with Sony Music's Chilean label at age 13 and has since recorded eight albums, two of which were certified platinum.
María José Quintanilla
Quintanilla performing in 2009
Background information
Born
(1990-02-17) 17 February 1990 (age 33) Santiago, Chile
María José Quintanilla was born on 17 February 1990, in Santiago, Chile.[2] She began singing as a child and was a member of Los Maipucitos, a children's folk ensemble which performed in children's music festivals.[2] She began competing in singing contests at age 11.[2] Representing Chile, she was a finalist at the Bravo Bravísimo contest in Modena, Italy, where she sang "Zingara" in both Spanish and Italian.[2] In December 2002 she appeared on the TVN reality television competition Rojo Fama Contrafama.[2]
Quintanilla signed with Sony Music's Chilean label at age 13.[2] Her debut album, México lindo y querido (2003), was certified nine times platinum.[3] Her second album, Canta América (2004), was certified two times platinum.[3]
Quintanilla performed in the Broadway musical The Wizard of Oz, and recorded her third album with songs from the production.[2]
Discography
México Lindo y Querido (2003)
Canta América (2004)
Amores (2005)
Tu corazón (2007)
Hoja en Blanco (2008)
Bandolera (2011)
Apasionada (2012)
Fue Difícil (2019)
References
^González, Laura Jordán (2019). "Chile: Modern and Contemporary Performance Practice". In Sturman, Janet (ed.). The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture. SAGE Publications. p. 509. ISBN978-1-4833-1775-5.
^ abcdefg"Maria Jose Quintanilla" (in Spanish). biografias.es. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
^ ab"Los pollitos de "Rojo" buscan sobrevivir fuera del cascarón" [The Rojo chicks seek to survive outside the shell]. Ventas de Rojo (in Spanish).[dead link]
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