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Background information
Native name	María Corina Smith Pocaterra
Birth name	María Corina Smith Pocaterra
Also known as	Corina
Born	(1991-09-08) 8 September 1991 (age 33) Caracas, Venezuela
Genres	Ballad pop latin pop dance pop teen pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, actress, model, composer
Instruments	Vocals (mezzo-soprano)
Years active	2009–present
Labels	Rimas
Associated acts	Rosmeri Marval, Sheryl Rubio, Paola Galué
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María Corina Smith Pocaterra (born September 8, 1991), known professionally as Corina Smith, is a popular singer, actress, and model from Venezuela. She is famous for her pop music and for starring in television shows for young audiences.

Personal Life

Corina Smith was born in Caracas, Venezuela. Her father is Roberto Smith Perera, a Venezuelan politician, and her mother is Marina Pocaterra. She has two sisters, María Sofía and María Elisa.

Before becoming a star, Corina studied economics and finance at Bentley University in the United States. She moved back to Venezuela in 2014 to follow her dreams in entertainment.

Career in Entertainment

Acting on TV

Corina first appeared on television in 2009 in the series Somos tú y yo: Un nuevo día. In the show, she played a cheerleader named Maria Corina. It was a spin-off of the popular series Somos tú y yo and was shown on the Boomerang channel in Latin America.

A year later, in 2010, she joined the main cast of another spin-off called NPS: No puede ser. This show was the final part of the Somos tú y yo story.

Becoming a Music Star

In 2015, Corina started her music career with her first song, "La Difícil." She filmed a music video for it in La Guaira, Venezuela, with some of her famous friends like Sheryl Rubio and Rosmeri Marval.

Over the next few years, she released more hit songs.

• 2016: She released "Vitamina D" and "Escape," a popular duet with Venezuelan singer Gustavo Elis. She also released the single "Ahora o Nunca."
• 2017: Corina's song "Completa" became a huge success in Venezuela, reaching the top of the music charts. This success helped her become the face of major brands. She also opened for the famous singer Daddy Yankee during his concert in Ecuador.
• 2018: She continued to release popular singles like "Montaña Rusa," "Más," and "Cantante," where she collaborated with singers Neutro Shorty and Big Soto.

Recent Music

From 2019 to 2021, Corina released many songs and worked with other artists. Some of her well-known tracks from this time include "Te Voy a Extrañar" with Lyanno and "GPS" with Noriel.

In 2022, she released two EPs (short albums) called Antisocial and X Miami. An EP is a collection of songs that is shorter than a full album.

Her first full studio album, Triste Pero Siempre Mami, came out in 2023. It was very successful, especially in Venezuela and other parts of Latin America.

Filmography

Discography

Here is a look at some of Corina Smith's most important musical releases.

Studio Albums

Extended Plays (EPs)

Notable Singles

Corina has released dozens of songs. Here are some of her most famous ones as the main artist:

• "La Difícil" (2015)
• "Escape" (with Gustavo Elis, 2016)
• "Completa" (2017)
• "Cantante" (with Neutro Shorty and Big Soto, 2018)
• "Te Voy a Extrañar" (with Lyanno, 2020)
• "Todo o Nada" (with Eladio Carrión, 2021)
• "Roto" (with Eladio Carrión, 2022)
• "Rápida" (with Kevvo, 2022)
• "X100" (2023)
• "Como Te Va?" (2023)

See also

In Spanish: Corina Smith para niños