Monday, October 7

Who is Chanel Terrero? The Cuban-Spanish singer who represented Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022

La cantante cubano-española Chanel Terrero en la presentación de los finalistas del Festival de la Canción Eurovision 2022.
The Cuban-Spanish singer Chanel Terrero in the presentation of the finalists of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.

Photo: Marco Bertorello / AFP / Getty Images

Diego Valencia

Chanel Terrero’s life changed completely when she won the Benidorm Fest, where the representative of Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest was chosen 2022, which was held in Turin, Italy and whose final was won by Ukraine and the Cuban-Spanish came in third place. However, the singer has a much longer career before the release of “SloMo”.

Terrero is a dancer and actress who was born in Havana, Cuba on 28 July 1991. He lived on the island for a short time, as his family moved to Spain when he was just four years old, specifically to Barcelona. Her name Chanel is thanks to her mother, who is a fan of designer Coco Chanel and decided to name her after her.

From the age of 9, she began singing, dancing and acting classes at the Royal Academy Of Dance. she At that age she mainly learned ballet, jazz and rhythmic gymnastics. Additionally, I study with expert dancers from Spain such as Coco Comín, Víctor Ullate or Glòria Gella.

At 16 years began his artistic career in the musical theater, in which he has participated in productions in Spain such as “The Lion King”, ” The bodyguard”, “Flashdance” and “Mamma Mia!”, among many others.

On the other hand, on television he has acted in important series such as “The secret of the old bridge”, “Medical center” and “El continental”, as well as in films such as “The Last Winter”, “The King of Havana” and “Fuga de Cerebros 2”.

As a dancer, she has participated in a presentation such as Shakira’s at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2010 and in the video clip “Gigantes” by Ruth Lorenzo. “SloMo” is her debut as a singer.

Chanel Terrero has already finished her work with Eurovision , but she already knows what her first job will be after the festival. Will participate in the musical theater play “Malinche”, by Nacho Cano, former member of Mecano, in the one in which she will be the protagonist and the next one will be released 03 of September.

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Diego Valencia