Rosalia trivia: 45 amazing facts about the Spanish singer!

Rosalia is a famous Spanish singer and songwriter that her debut album was released in 2017!

She is one of the names in the music industry you need to keep an eye on. So let’s dive into some trivia and facts about her!

1. Her full name is Rosalía Vila Tobella
2. She was born on 25 September 1993
3. She is known mononymously as Rosalía
4. She is a Spanish singer, songwriter and record producer
5. Known for her modern interpretations of flamenco music
6. Rosalía crossed language boundaries after receiving praise from international influencers
7. And after several collaborations with artists such as J Balvin, Pharrell Williams, and James Blake
8. Rosalía first became interested in music through her father
9. Beginning to sing with him at 7 years old
10. By the age of 10 she began to dedicate herself to music
11. Deciding to study it at 13
12. She enrolled at the Superior School of Music of Catalonia
13. There she received classes from Chiqui de La Línea
14. A flamenco teacher who only accepted one student per year
15. At 15 years old she competed on the television show Tú sí que vales
16. Although she wasn’t selected
17. Rosalía worked as a duo with Juan “Chicuelo” Gómez at the 2013 Panama International Film Festival
18. And at the Festival Grec de Barcelona for the contemporary dance work De Carmen
19. In 2013 she participated in the Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) Conference in New York
20. She was the lead voice in the culmination of the Año Espriu 2014 at the Palau de la Música
21. In 2015 she collaborated with La Fura dels Baus on a show premiered in Singapore
22. She was the opening act for Miguel Poveda
23. Accompanied by Alfredo Lagos, at the International Music Festival of Cadaqués
24. And also at the 2016 Jerez Festival
25. She worked with Rocío Márquez on the presentation of her album El Niño
26. It was produced by Raül Refree, at Primavera Sound 2015
27. In 2017, Rosalía presented the album Los ángeles
28. A joint project with the producer and musician Raül Refree
29. It presents reworks of flamenco classics
30. Receiving several accolades
31. In 2018, after releasing three singles
32. Rosalía released El mal querer
33. It was written by her and co-produced with El Guincho
34. The album is presented as experimental and conceptual
35. Revolving around a toxic relationship
36. It was inspired by the anonymous 14th century Occitan novel Flamenca
37. On 30 May 2018 she released the first single of this second album
38. Titled “Malamente”
39. The second single, “Pienso en tu mirá”, was released on 24 July 2018
40. Both videos acquired a certain level of social media virality
41. Praising the aesthetics and the poetic symbolism in both of them
42. In 2019, she made her acting debut in the film Pain and Glory (Dolor y gloria)
43. She also went on tour across Europe
44. Performing at various summer rock festivals
45. In March, she announced a collaboration with Billie Eilish