Daniel Zueras
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Biography
Born in ZaragozaZaragoza
Zaragoza , also called Saragossa in English, is the capital city of the Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain...
on November 13, 1980, he started to show his interest in music as a child. Son of a commercial agent and a cook, he studied music theory and piano. He loves running but, above all, singing. Before entering Operación Triunfo he worked as a waiter in the weekends at a theater of the Aragonese capital, but has always wished to devote himself to music. One of his idols is Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She made her recording debut with the release of her eponymous studio album in 1990, under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, whom she later married in 1993...
. His big opportunity arrived in 2006 with the TV singing contest Operación triunfo
Operación Triunfo
Operación Triunfo is a reality-show talent contest which first aired on Spain's TVE network in 2001. A kind of cross between Pop Idol, Voces en Función, Star Search, and Big Brother, the show aimed to find the country's next solo singing sensation, putting a selection of hopefuls through their...
Operacion Triunfo
In 2006, Dani attended the auditions for this TV show at BarcelonaBarcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, where he passed all the tests until he was admitted as one of the 20 finalists who would perform on Gala 0 of Operation Triumph
Operación Triunfo
Operación Triunfo is a reality-show talent contest which first aired on Spain's TVE network in 2001. A kind of cross between Pop Idol, Voces en Función, Star Search, and Big Brother, the show aimed to find the country's next solo singing sensation, putting a selection of hopefuls through their...
with presenter Jesús Vázquez.
From the very beginning Dani stood out among his mates at the Academy for his sweet voice, singing Pop music and Ballads, with numbers like "Otra Vez", by Coti
Coti
Roberto Fidel Ernesto Sorokin, who performs under the stage name Coti, is an Argentine musician, most famous for collaborations with other Spanish-language artists like Andrés Calamaro , Julieta Venegas , Paulina Rubio and Luis Miguel in his last album...
and Paulina Rubio
Paulina Rubio
Paulina Susana Rubio Rue is a Mexican singer and actress. Rubio achieved international stardom with her fifth studio album, Paulina...
, "Unchained Melody", by the Righteous Brothers, "Last Christmas" by George Michael
George Michael
George Michael is a British musician, singer, songwriter and record producer who rose to fame in the 1980s when he formed the pop duo Wham! with his school friend, Andrew Ridgeley...
, "Blue Velvet” by Bobby Vinton
Bobby Vinton
Bobby Vinton is an American pop music singer of Polish origin. In pop music circles, he became known as "The Polish Prince".-Early life:...
or "Me & Mrs. Jones" by Billy Paul
Billy Paul
Billy Paul is a Grammy Award winning American soul singer, most known for his 1972 number-one single, "Me and Mrs. Jones" as well as the 1973 album and single "War of the Gods" which blends his more conventional pop, soul and funk styles with electronic and psychedelic influences...
, among others.
Dani finished in second place, ahead of Leo
LEO
LEO as an initialism may refer to:* Low Earth orbit, a satellite path* Law enforcement officer, an official* Louisville Eccentric Observer, a newspaper* LEO , an electronic device* LEO , a lunar mission...
and only a few votes behind Lorena Gómez, winner of the contest.
Voting Operation Triumph
| Nominees | 4favorites | Duel | Wins Duel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gala7 | Vanessa,Daniel,Eva,José.Teacher Salvan | |||
| Gala8 | Daniel,Jorge,Saray,Leo | |||
| Gala9 | Daniel,Lorena,Leo,Saray | |||
| Gala10 | Favorite Daniel* | |||
| Gala12 | José 11.9%Daniel 13.8% | Daniel 78% | ||
| Gala13 | Saved by the public Daniel 28%Saray 25%Leo1 9% | |||
| Gala14 | Saved by the public Daniel 33.5%Lorena 26.3% | |||
| Gala15 | Finalists:Leo,Lorena,Daniel | Daniel Leo | Daniel 55.4% | |
| Gala16 | Winner Lorena 50.7% | 2ºFinalist Daniel 49.3% | ||
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- 3 plus rated by the jury for the semifinals
1º Daniel 29.0 Puntos
2º Saray 28.5 Puntos
3º Lorena 26.0 Puntos
Siempre Sale El Sol
After several months working in, RomeRome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
and Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
, for his debut album, while combining the recording with the Operation Triumph tour “Adelante”, April 23, 2007 saw the release of his first original solo album "Siempre Sale El Sol" (The Sun Always Comes Out) with pop themes, dance
Dance
Dance is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or performance setting....
and R & B.
The first album single, “No Quiero Enamorarme
No Quiero Enamorarme
"No Quiero Enamorarme" was the first single by Daniel Zueras, released on April 16, 2007. The video of the song had a large impact among the public because of its explicit sexual content . The single made #5 in the charts in its first week of release in Spain....
” (I don’t want to fall in love), had been released a week earlier (April 16). The videoclip of this song has had so far a large impact among the public, because of its explicit sexual content (a trio between Dani, a girl and a boy). About the video Daniel has stated that his primary intention was to break away from the cliché of innocent boy with which he was labeled at the Academy. In YouTube
YouTube
YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
, the video has had more than 668,398 views in the 10 months following its release, and has received many supporting comments. The single made #5 in the charts the first week in Spain
Spain
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During the first 6 months following the release, Daniel Zueras has sold 25,000 copies of his album "Siempre Sale El Sol" (The Sun Always Comes Out), which made # 31 in the Spanish charts. A good start for this artist who has just entered the music world.
Dani has received an award as Discovery Artist of year 2007 by the Group Vocento.
Albums
| Year | Álbum | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| SPA Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... |
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| 2006 | "Lo mejor de Daniel y OT" |
Lista de canciones
Gala 0: Daniel Suspicious minds
Gala 1 y 2: Daniel y Eva -Otra vez * Daniel, José Antonio y Leo
I'm a believer
Gala 3 y 4: Daniel Everlasting love * Daniel, Jose y Moritz Celebration
Gala 5 y 6: Daniel y Saray My endless love * Daniel y Eva
True love
Gala 7 y 8: Daniel y Jorge Cuando nadie me ve * Daniel Blue velvet
Gala 9 y 10: Daniel Always on my mind * Daniel Unchained Melody
Gala 11 y 12: Daniel Volverte a ver * Daniel The great pretender
Gala 13 y 14: Daniel Your song * Daniel Zueras Contigo aprendí
Gala 15 y 16: Daniel Zueras Me an Mrs. Jones * Daniel Zueras Overjoyed
Gala Operación Nochebuena: Daniel, José, José Antonio Last Christmas * Adelante * Dos Mares
Gala Especial Lorena: Daniel Yo no quiero enamorarme
| Año | Álbum | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| ESP Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... |
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| 2007 | "Siempre Sale El Sol" |
Lista de canciones
- No Quiero EnamorarmeNo Quiero Enamorarme"No Quiero Enamorarme" was the first single by Daniel Zueras, released on April 16, 2007. The video of the song had a large impact among the public because of its explicit sexual content . The single made #5 in the charts in its first week of release in Spain....
- Siempre sale el sol
- Baila
- Fiel confidente
- Dime que no es amor
- Si juegas con fuego
- Entre el amor y el dolor
- El centro de tu vida
- Mil recuerdos
- La cara y cruz
- Un amor sin final
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| ESP Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... |
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| 2007 | "No Quiero Enamorarme" |
Concerts Tour Forward
24 and 25 MARCH - LLEIDA (Pavelló Barris Nord) Artists guests, Cristina and Vanessa.APRIL 7-SANTANDER (Palais des Sports)
Artists invited: Cristina and Eva.
APRIL 13-ZARAGOZA (Pavilion Prince Felipe)
Artists invited: Vanessa and Eva.
APRIL 21-MADRID (Palacio Vistalegre)
Artists invited: Cristina and Jose Antonio.
APRIL 28-BARCELONA (Palau Sant Jordi)
Artists invited: Vanessa, Cristina and Xavier.
MAY 4-VALENCIA (Source San Luis Pavilion)
Artists invited: Xavier and Cristina.
MAY 5-MURCIA (bullring)
Artists invited: Mayte, Jose Antonio and Encarna.
MAY 12-FUERTEVENTURA (Los Pozos Stadium in Puerto del Rosario)
Artists invited: Mayte and Jose Antonio.
MAY 19-MALAGA (Municipal Auditorium)
Artists invited: Mayte, Jose Antonio and Encarna.
MAY 26-BILBAO (BEC)
Artists invited: Cristina and Eva.
Concerts Siempre Sale El Sol
Friday July 27 Peguera (Majorca) Concert along with Jose Galisteo people come from Madrid, Valencia, Zaragoza, Barcelona ......Saturday July 28 Gandia (Valencia) people come from Madrid, Valencia, Zaragoza, Barcelona ......
Her first solo concert was the day on August 14 in Ariño - Teruel. People who attended the concert from Madrid, Navarra, Malága, Valencia, Zaragoza, Barcelona, La Coruna, Alicante, Bilbao ........
Friday August 31 Alfafar (Valencia). Concert alongside his teammate Jorge Gonzalez. People who attended the concert from Madrid, Valencia, Zaragoza, Barcelona, La Coruna, Alicante ...........
Friday October 5 Zaragoza. Concert in Interpeñas. It opens the festivities with Peret. They were people from Madrid, Malága, Navarra, Valencia, spam .............
More than 20,000 people in the reciento.
Events, pregones, performances, magazines
- Barcelona
He came to the inauguration of the Center for Jessica Expósito in Barcelona
He came to "Gas Light." April 27, 2007 in Barcelona
Interview Program Tony Rovira. May 3, 2007 in Barcelona
Interview Channel 4. May 3, 2007 in Barcelona
Served at the gala end of "Rain of Stars." July 6, 2007 in Barcelona
Served on the program Gala Eurodance. September 1 in Barcelona
- Bilbao
He promotion and inauguration in Disco Vip. May 14, 2007 in Bilbao
- Castilla Leon - Castilla La Mancha
Served on the Gala "Headhunters de Leon 2007. June 28, 2007 in Leon
He came to "Plaza Mayor" Belinda Washington. June 20, 2007 in Castilla-La Mancha
He came to the program "As we are." May 29, 2007 in Toledo
- Madrid
Promotion: Local TV, ABC, Zero Soon, HI 100, recording program Localia "Plató Open", "In touch, Aragon radio chat channel and ABC with Ono Bethlehem Burgos magazine" In Touch "in Madrid
Press Conference for the Gay Pride festivities (Europride Mado 2007). In Madrid
Recording of the program "Mad About Madrid." In Wave 6 TV in Madrid
The Gay Pride festivities (Europride Mado 2007). Speech and action
Part of Pasapalabra. On 30/31 August and September 3, 2007 in Madrid
He came on the agenda of Ana Rosa. May 8, 2007 in Madrid
He came on the agenda of today for you. May 8, 2007 in Madrid
He came to the program "Life in Pink" May 29, 2007
- Valencia
He came to the program this veranito .... A little more. July 31, 2007 in Valencia
- Zaragoza
Pregón at parties Quarter of Zalfonada. September 18, 2007 in Zaragoza
Gala Performance at Aragoneses year. May 9, 2007 in Aragon
Radio Rockola Radio Aragon. June 9, 2007 in Zaragoza
He came to the day "Mójate with sclerosis." July 8, 2007 in Zaragoza
He came to the program "Boulevard summer." In Aragon Television July 12, 2007 in Zaragoza
He came to the program Canta Conmigo Aragon TV. September 9, 2007 in Aragon
Interview Point Radio. May 1, 2007 in Aragon
Part of the program of Radio "This Is Ours." September 10, 2007 in Zaragoza
Part of the program of Radio "Anna in Point Radio." September 16, 2007 in Zaragoza
External links
- DanielZuerasFanClub.com - Daniel Zueras Fan Club Website.
- Fotolog del Club de Fans - Daniel Zueras Fan Club Photolog. .
- DaniZueras.creatuforo.com - Daniel Zueras FIRST Forum. .
- Web de BBVA - Daniel - Daniel Zueras Section Of BBVA Website. .
- apps.portalmix.com/foros/?f=c177 - Daniel Zueras Forum At Portalmix. .
- DanielZuerasWeb.com - Website Daniel Zueras Webpage, Unofficial. .
- Portalmix.Daniel - Daniel Zueras Website At Portalmix. .
- Daniel Zueras Blog - Unique blog dedicated to Daniel Zueras. .
- Revista Daniel Zueras - Website Of Daniel Zueras Magazine. .