Margarita Henríquez facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Margarita Henríquez
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Birth name | Margarita Esther Henríquez Rodríguez |
Born | April 17, 1991 |
Origin | Panama |
Genres | Pop, Latin |
Occupation(s) | Professional Singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2008-Present |
Labels | Sony BMG |
Associated acts | Mayré Martínez Carlos Peña Martha Heredia María José Castillo |
Margarita Esther Henríquez Rodríguez, born on April 17, 1991, is a talented singer from Panama. She became widely known after winning the third season of Latin American Idol. This big win happened on October 9, 2008, when she was just 17 years old.
Margarita's Journey to Stardom
Margarita Henríquez made history as the youngest contestant to win Latin American Idol at that time. She was also the third person to win the show, following other successful singers like Carlos Peña.
Winning Latin American Idol
In the exciting final competition, Margarita performed incredibly well. She competed against another very talented singer, María José Castillo. Margarita's amazing voice and stage presence helped her win the title.
Her First Album
After her big win, Margarita quickly released her first music album. It came out on December 1, 2008, through Sony BMG, a major music company. This album was a huge success in her home country, Panama. It featured six songs that she had performed during her time on the Latin American Idol TV show. One of her songs, "Vuela" (which means "Fly" in Spanish), became a very popular hit. It was played often on radio stations all across Panama.
See also
In Spanish: Margarita Henríquez para niños