Christell facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Christell Rodriguez
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Christell in 2015
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Christell Jazmín Rodriguez Carrillo |
| Born | 2 January 1998 |
| Origin | Talcahuano, Chile |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2003–2006, 2008–present |
| Labels | Warner Music Group |
Christell Jazmín Rodriguez Carrillo (born on January 2, 1998), known simply as Christell, is a singer from Chile. She became famous as a child singer. Christell has released three music albums. One of her albums was even nominated for a Latin Grammy Award.
In 2024, her song "Dubidubidu" from her first album, released in 2003, became very popular online.
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About Christell's Early Life
Christell is the only child of Christian Rodriguez and Myriam Carrillo. Both of her parents were part of a Christian music group.
Christell's Start on TV
When Christell was just 5 years old, on July 1, 2003, she appeared on a TV show. The show was called Rojo Fama Contrafama. She competed in a contest to find a young singer who sounded like María José Quintanilla.
First Album and Tours
After her TV appearance, Christell signed a deal with Warner Music Group. She released her first album in November 2003. In 2005, Christell traveled to perform in other countries. She toured in Mexico, Puerto Rico, and parts of the United States. These places included cities like Miami and Los Angeles.
Latin Grammy Nomination
In November 2005, Christell's second album, La Fiesta Continua, was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award. This was a big achievement for a young artist.
Christell's Other Projects
There were plans to create a cartoon based on Christell's image. However, this project was later canceled. In 2008, Christell also tried acting. She appeared as a child actress on the TV channel Chilevisión, performing in live theater.
Christell's Music Albums
A discography is a list of all the music an artist has released. Christell has released three studio albums.
| Year | Album Title | Popular Songs | Sales and Awards |
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| 2003 | Christell |
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This album sold over 126,000 copies. It earned 8 Platinum discs. |
| 2004 | La Fiesta Continua |
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This album earned 5 Platinum discs. |
| 2004 | Ponte las Pilas |
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This album earned 2 Platinum discs. |
Awards and Nominations
Christell's second album received an important nomination.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2005 | La Fiesta Continua | Latin Grammy Award for Best Album for Children | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Christell para niños
