Rosana Arbelo

Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Rosana Arbelo - Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

October 24th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Spain

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Active since the late 1990s, this artist gained prominence with the debut album 'Luna Nueva', which featured hit singles like 'El Talismán' and 'A Fuego Lento'. She combines pop and folk influences, establishing a unique sound that resonates with a broad audience. Over the years, this artist has released several albums, showcasing consistent musical evolution and lyrical depth. The work includes collaborations with other notable musicians, contributing to the contemporary Spanish music scene.

Released the successful album 'Luna Nueva'

Sang hit songs 'El Talismán' and 'A Fuego Lento'

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