Eva Amaral

Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Eva Amaral - Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

August 4th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Spain

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Born in 1973, this artist became prominent in the Spanish music scene as a leading figure in rock and pop. Since the late 1990s, released several successful albums with the band Amaral, achieving considerable commercial success and critical acclaim. The band is recognized for its distinct sound and evocative lyrics, contributing to the popularity of Spanish rock. The artist's performances across numerous music festivals and venues across Spain solidified a strong presence in the industry.

Released multiple albums with Amaral

Hit singles include 'Salir Corriendo' and 'Moriría Por Vos'

Won several awards including Premios de la Música

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