EDURNE GARCIA ALMAGRO

Edurne García Almagro better known as Edurne is a Spanish pop singer. Born December 22, 1985 (1985-12-22) in Madrid, Spain. She came sixth in the fourth edition of the Spanish television series Operación Triunfo in 2005.

At present, she is the girlfriend of Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea.

Discography

Her record label is Sony Bmg Spain and her debut album "Edurne", whose first single is "Despierta", was released on 2006. "Edurne" is Edurne's debut album, and has 12 tracks. It mixes many different rhythms and styles, including "Amores Dormidos", a song composed for Edurne by the popular Spanish pop group La Oreja De Van Gogh. In the re-release of the Edurne's debut album included "Te Falta Veneno", the theme song for "Yo Soy Bea" (Spanish adaptation of the Colombian soap opera "Betty La Fea" aired by Telecinco) and 2 remixes from her debut single "Despierta". Also, Edurne recorded "Don't Tell Me Tonight", a duet with the Iranian singer Cameron Cartio for his album "Borderless".

Edurne's second album is called "Ilusión", and it was released on June 19 anticipated by the single "Ven por mi", a cover of Sita's "Come With Me". The album peaked at #11 position in the official iTunes albums chart. "Ilusión" includes the track "Fue para los dos", a Spanish-language adaptation of a song originally written in English by Hanne Sørvaag and Harry Sommerdahl under the title "Brief and Beautiful"; this English version was also recorded by Norwegian artist Maria Arredondo and released as a single in 2007.

In 2008, Edurne released an album of songs from musicals called Premiere. The first single is a Spanish version of the Queen song "Somebody to Love". The album has received good reviews from the Spanish press, and has got to number 5 in the Spanish iTunes charts (Number 3 in the Spanish pop chart). The reason of doing an album of songs from musicals is that Edurne is working in the musical Grease in Spain, acting as Sandy. Edurne released a new album on March 23, 2010 named Nueva Piel. The first single of the album is called "Soy Como Soy (Girls Will Be Girls)" and it is available to listen on Edurne's official website and MySpace.






Albums

Album Information

Edurne

* Released: March 21, 2006 (SPN)
* Re-Released: September 26, 2006
* Peak Position: #3
* Spanish Sales: 50,000+ (Gold)
* Label: Sony BMG
* Official Singles:
o 2006: "Despierta"
o 2006: "Amores Dormidos"
o 2006: "Te Falta Veneno" ("Yo Soy Bea" Theme Song)
* Other Singles:
o 2006: "Don't Tell Me Tonight" (Feat. Cameron Cartio)

Ilusion

* Released: June 19, 2007 (SPN)
* Peak Positions: #13
* Label: Sony BMG
* Official Singles:
o 2007: "Ven Por Mí"
o 2007: "Fue Para los Dos"
* Other Singles:
o 2007: "No Quiero Más" (promo only)

Premiere

* Released: June 3, 2008 (SPN)
* Peak Positions: #39
* Label: Sony BMG
* Official Singles:
o 2008: "Un Poco de Amor (Somebody To Love)"
o 2008: "Sigo Enamorada De Tí (Hopelessly Devoted To You)"
o 2008: "Tú Serás Para Mí (You're the One That I Want)"

Nueva Piel

* Released: March 23, 2010 (SPN)
* Peak Positions: #16
* Spanish Sales: TBA
* Label: Sony BMG
* Official Singles:
o 2010: "Soy Como Soy (I am like I am)"
o 2011: "Oigo Mi Corazón (I hear my heart)"

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