Malú facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Malú
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | María Lucía Sánchez Benítez |
| Born | 15 March 1982 |
| Origin | Madrid, Spain |
| Genres | Flamenco, copla, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Associated acts | Pepe de Lucía, Paco de Lucía, Alejandro Sanz, Melendi, Antonio Orozco, Paco León |
María Lucía Sánchez Benítez, known as Malú, is a famous Spanish singer. She was born on March 15, 1982, in Madrid, Spain. Malú is known for her powerful voice and her songs that mix pop, flamenco, and copla music styles.
She comes from a very musical family. Her uncle was the legendary guitarist Paco de Lucía, who was famous around the world. Malú started her music career in 1998 and has been singing ever since. Some of her most popular songs include "Aprendiz," "Como Una Flor," "Toda," "Diles," "Si Estoy Loca," and "No Voy a Cambiar." In June 2020, Malú welcomed her daughter.
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Malú's Music Journey
Early Albums and Success
Malú released her first album, Aprendiz, in 1998. It was a big hit and helped her become well-known in Spain. This album sold so many copies that it earned seven Platinum awards! She quickly followed up with Cambiarás in 1999 and Esta Vez in 2001. Esta Vez was also very successful, reaching number 4 on the charts and earning three Platinum awards.
Growing as an Artist
Over the years, Malú continued to release new music. Her albums like Malú (2005) and Desafío (2006) also reached high spots on the music charts and earned Platinum awards. She kept exploring different sounds while staying true to her unique style. Her fans loved her live performances, and she released a live album called Por Una Vez in 2004.
Chart-Topping Hits
Malú has had many albums reach the number one spot in Spain. Guerra Fría (2010), Sí (2013), Caos (2015), Oxígeno (2018), and Mil Batallas (2021) all topped the charts. Sí was especially popular, earning three Platinum awards. Her album Dual (2012), which featured duets with other artists, also reached number one and earned a Platinum award. Her most recent album, A Todo Si, was released in December 2023 and also reached number one.
Popular Songs by Malú
Malú has released many memorable songs throughout her career. Here are some of her well-known tracks:
- "Aprendiz"
- "Como una flor"
- "Toda"
- "Diles"
- "Si estoy loca"
- "No voy a cambiar"
- "Devuélveme la vida" (with Antonio Orozco)
- "Que Nadie" (with Manuel Carrasco)
- "Blanco y negro"
- "Ahora tú"
- "Vuelvo a verte" (with Pablo Alborán)
- "A prueba de ti"
- "Encadenada A Ti"
- "Caos"
- "Invisible"
- "Tejiendo Alas"
External Links
- Official website: http://www.maluweb.com/
- Russian fansite
See also
In Spanish: Malú para niños
