María de los Ángeles Rozalén Ortuño (born 12 June 1986 in Albacete, Spain) known professionally as Rozalén is a Spanish singer and songwriter.

Rozalén
Rozalén at the Greenpeace concert in Madrid 2018.
Born
María de los Ángeles Rozalén Ortuño

(1986-06-12) 12 June 1986 (age 38)
Albacete, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Alma materUniversity of Murcia
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2012–present
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Bandurria
LabelsSony Music
Websitewww.rozalen.org

Life

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She grew up in Letur.[1]

She studied psychology at the University of Murcia with a master in music therapy.[2]

She has collaborated with social organizations and NGOs like Plan Internacional,[3] AECC or Fundación Vicente Ferrer.[4]

On 6 February 2021 she won the Goya Award for her song "Que no, que no".[5]

Discography

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Albums

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  • Con derecho a…, 2013
  • Quién me ha visto... , 2015
  • Cuando el río suena... , 2017
  • El Árbol y el Bosque, 2020
  • Matriz, 2022
  • El abrazo, 2024

Singles

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  • 80 veces, 2013
  • Comiéndote a besos, 2013
  • Saltan chispas, 2014
  • Vuelves, 2015
  • Ahora, 2015
  • Será mejor, 2016
  • Girasoles, 2017
  • La puerta violeta, 2017
  • Antes de verte, 2018
  • Aves enjauladas, 2020
  • Te Quiero Porque Te Quiero featuring Rodrigo Cuevas, 2022
  • Amor del Bo featuring Silvia Pérez Cruz, 2022
  • A Virxe Do Portovello featuring Tanxugueiras, 2022

Books

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  • Cerrando puntos suspensivos, 2018

Awards and nominations

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Award Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Latin Grammy Awards 2018 Album of the Year Cuando el Río Suena... Nominated [6]
Song of the Year "La Puerta Violeta" Nominated
2021 Best Singer-Songwriter Album El Árbol y el Bosque Nominated
2024 El Abrazo Pending
Best Singer-Songwriter Song "Entonces" Pending
Goya Awards 2020 Best Original Song "Que No, Que No" (from Rosa's Wedding) Won [7]
2022 "En los Márgenes" (from On the Fringe) Nominated [8]

References

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  1. ^ Fornés, Nora G. (2023-06-09). "Rozalén pone su pueblo en el mapa con Leturalma, el festival de folclore moderno de Albacete". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-09-20.
  2. ^ PERIÓDICO, EL (27 December 2013). "María Rozalén: la exquisitez se hace visible". elperiodico.
  3. ^ "Embajadores". Plan Spain.
  4. ^ "Noticias - Fundación Vicente Ferrer". www.fundacionvicenteferrer.org.
  5. ^ "Rozalén gana el Goya 2021 a la Mejor canción original". RTVE.es (in Spanish). 2021-03-06. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
  6. ^ "Rozalén". Latin Grammys. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  7. ^ Belinchón, Gregorio (January 18, 2021). "'Adú', 'Akelarre' y 'Las niñas' lideran las nominaciones a los Goya 2021". El País. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  8. ^ "Nominaciones a los Premios Goya 2023, en directo: estos son los nominados". El Confidencial (in Spanish). 1 December 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
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