Natalia Jiménez
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Natalia Jiménez Sarmiento (Born December 29, 1981 in Madrid, Spain
) is a Spanish
singer. She is the lead singer of the Spanish pop band La 5a Estacion
.
.
" of the Puerto Rican
singer Ednita Nazario
, performed a duet song "No", (composed by Armando Avila and self Natalia). This song only appears on the album Ednita Nazario.
"The Best Thing About Me Is You
" is Ricky Martin
's new single with the original English version of the song features singer Joss Stone
, while its Spanish version, "Lo Mejor De Mi Vida Eres Tú", replaces Stone's vocals with Natalia Jiménez.
On November 12, 2010, after appearing and performing at the 2010 Latin Grammys with Ricky Martin, Natalia announced her solo album and said she hopes to release her first single in January. She also announced that the band, La Quinta Estacion was not broken up and that her and Angel Reyero, her bandmate, were focusing on solo projects. She said "The band is still there, everything is still there, one day we will release another album [as La Quinta Estacion]".
Natalia's first single as a solo artist "Por Ser Tu Mujer" was released on April 5, 2011. Her self-titled debut album "Natalia Jimenez" was released on June 21, 2011 in the United States.
She was welcomed at the airport by a big crowd and tweeted :
"Estoy en Bonaire y lo único que puedo decir es que no me quiero ir! Me encanta! Gracias por el recibimiento en el aeropuerto!" :)
After giving a big and beautiful performance on June 10, 2011 at the plaza resort hotel, Her twitter followers count grew with a lot of Bonairean Fans.
Footnotes:
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...
) is a Spanish
Spanish people
The Spanish are citizens of the Kingdom of Spain. Within Spain, there are also a number of vigorous nationalisms and regionalisms, reflecting the country's complex history....
singer. She is the lead singer of the Spanish pop band La 5a Estacion
La 5a Estación
La Quinta Estación were a Spanish pop/rock band composed of two musicians from Madrid: Natalia Jiménez and Ángel Reyero...
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Early life
Jiménez was born to a Spanish father who was a singer; and her mother is PortuguesePortuguese people
The Portuguese are a nation and ethnic group native to the country of Portugal, in the west of the Iberian peninsula of south-west Europe. Their language is Portuguese, and Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion....
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Career
In 2007, Natalia had a participation (featuring) in the album "RealReal (Ednita Nazario Album)
Real is the 19th studio album and 23 album recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ednita Nazario. The album was released on December 11, 2007 in Puerto Rico and North America by Sony BMG. The first single of this album are No te Mentía . After the warm welcome to the first single, "No te Mentía", the...
" of the Puerto Rican
Puerto Rican people
A Puerto Rican is a person who was born in Puerto Rico.Puerto Ricans born and raised in the continental United States are also sometimes referred to as Puerto Ricans, although they were not born in Puerto Rico...
singer Ednita Nazario
Ednita Nazario
Ednita Nazario is a Puerto Rican singer and songwriter who has achieved stardom both at home and abroad. She has been in the music business from a young age, and has released over twenty albums throughout her career....
, performed a duet song "No", (composed by Armando Avila and self Natalia). This song only appears on the album Ednita Nazario.
"The Best Thing About Me Is You
The Best Thing About Me Is You
"The Best Thing About Me Is You" is a song by the Puerto Rican recording artist Ricky Martin, taken from his ninth studio album Música + Alma + Sexo. It was released as the lead single from the album to iTunes on November 2, 2010. The song had earlier premiered on radio's Ryan Seacrest show...
" is Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin
Enrique "Ricky" Martín Morales , better known as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican and Spanish pop singer and actor who achieved prominence, first as a member of the Latin boy band Menudo, then as a solo artist since 1991.During his career he has sold more than 60 million album copies worldwide...
's new single with the original English version of the song features singer Joss Stone
Joss Stone
Jocelyn Eve Stoker , better known by her stage name Joss Stone, is an English soul singer-songwriter and actress. Stone rose to fame in late 2003 with her multi-platinum debut album, The Soul Sessions, which made the 2004 Mercury Prize shortlist...
, while its Spanish version, "Lo Mejor De Mi Vida Eres Tú", replaces Stone's vocals with Natalia Jiménez.
On November 12, 2010, after appearing and performing at the 2010 Latin Grammys with Ricky Martin, Natalia announced her solo album and said she hopes to release her first single in January. She also announced that the band, La Quinta Estacion was not broken up and that her and Angel Reyero, her bandmate, were focusing on solo projects. She said "The band is still there, everything is still there, one day we will release another album [as La Quinta Estacion]".
Natalia's first single as a solo artist "Por Ser Tu Mujer" was released on April 5, 2011. Her self-titled debut album "Natalia Jimenez" was released on June 21, 2011 in the United States.
First Solo Concert
On June 10, 2011 Natalia made her debut solo concert in "Bonaire".She was welcomed at the airport by a big crowd and tweeted :
"Estoy en Bonaire y lo único que puedo decir es que no me quiero ir! Me encanta! Gracias por el recibimiento en el aeropuerto!" :)
After giving a big and beautiful performance on June 10, 2011 at the plaza resort hotel, Her twitter followers count grew with a lot of Bonairean Fans.
Studio albums
Natalia Jimenez
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Studio albums with La Quinta Estacion
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| United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of... |
Spain 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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| 2001 | Primera Toma Primera Toma Primera Toma is the first studio album release from Spanish music trio, La 5ª Estación. It was released in 2002 in Mexico only. At first the album was not well received due to a lack of knowledge of who La 5ª Estación was at the time...
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| 2004 | Flores de Alquiler Flores de Alquiler -Production:*Producer: Armando Avila*Production assistant: Carlos "Patato" Valdes*Production coordination: Emilio Avila*A&R: Gilda Oropeza*A&R: Guillermo Gutierrez*Mastering: Vlado Meller*Photography: Fernando Velasco| width="30%" |-Music:... |
7 | 5 | - | USA: 2x Multi-Platino Mexico: 3x Platinum Spain: Gold |
| 2006 | El Mundo Se Equivoca
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13 | 4 | 3 | USA: Platino Mexico: Platinum + Gold Spain: 2xPlatinum |
| 2009 | Sin Frenos Sin Frenos Sin Frenos is the fourth studio album release from Spanish music duo, La Quinta Estación. The album received the Grammy Award for "Best Latin Pop Album" in 2010.-Album information:... |
1 | 3 | 2 | Mexico: Gold Spain: Gold |
Compilations and live albums
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| United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of... |
Spain 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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| 2005 | Acústico Acústico (La 5ª Estación album) Acústico is a studio album/DVD combination from Spanish/Mexican pop rock group La 5ª Estación. The album features acoustic renditions of songs that were originally recorded on the band's first two albums, Primera Toma and Flores De Alquiler....
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| 2007 | La Quinta Estación (La Caja)
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Footnotes:
- 1 Based on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart.
Special appearances
- 2002 - Clase 406 Soundtrack
- 2002 - Tributo a los Hombres G
- 2003 - Dame Tu Cuerpo Soundtrack
- 2006 - Now Esto Es Musica! LatinoNow Esto Es Musica! LatinoNow Esto Es Musica! Latino is a music compilation album that was released on March 21, 2006 as part of the U.S. Now That's What I Call Music! series...
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||
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| HLT | LPA Latin Pop Airplay Latin Pop Airplay is a record chart published on Billboard magazine. It features Latin music information from pop music usually in Spanish. It was established by the magazine on October 8, 1994 with Mañana by Cristian Castro being the first song to reach number-one... |
MEX Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of... |
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... |
PER Peru Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.... |
COL Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the... |
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| 2002 | "Dónde Irán Dónde Irán "Dónde Irán" is La 5ª Estación's first single release from their first studio album, Primera toma.The song was used as the theme to the Mexican Novela, Clase 406, the soap opera before Rebelde.... " |
— | — | — | — | — | — | Primera Toma Primera Toma Primera Toma is the first studio album release from Spanish music trio, La 5ª Estación. It was released in 2002 in Mexico only. At first the album was not well received due to a lack of knowledge of who La 5ª Estación was at the time... |
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| "Perdición Perdición "Perdición" is a song recorded and performed by Spanish/Mexican pop rock group La 5ª Estación. The song is the second of three radio singles from the band's debut studio album, Primera Toma. An acoustic version was later released as a single for the band's Acústico album.... " |
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| 2003 | "No Quiero Perderte" | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004 | "El Sol No Regresa" | 37 | 21 | 10 | 19 | — | — | Flores de Alquiler Flores de Alquiler -Production:*Producer: Armando Avila*Production assistant: Carlos "Patato" Valdes*Production coordination: Emilio Avila*A&R: Gilda Oropeza*A&R: Guillermo Gutierrez*Mastering: Vlado Meller*Photography: Fernando Velasco| width="30%" |-Music:... |
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| 2005 | "Algo Más Algo Más "Algo más" is La 5ª Estación's second single release from their second studio album, Flores de alquiler.-Song information:Algo más was written by Natalia Jimenez the lead singer... " |
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| "Daría Daría "Daría" is a song recorded and performed by Spanish/Mexican pop rock group La 5ª Estación. The song is the third of four radio singles from the band's second studio album, Flores de Alquiler. The track can also be found on the compilation album Now Esto Es Musica! Latino... " |
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| "Niña Niña La Niña was one of the three ships used by Christopher Columbus in his first voyage towards the Indies in 1492. The real name of the Niña was Santa Clara. The name Niña was probably a pun on the name of her owner, Juan Niño of Moguer... " |
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| 2006 | "Tu Peor Error Tu Peor Error "Tu Peor Error" is a song recorded and performed by Spanish pop rock group La 5ª Estación. The song is the first radio single from the band's third studio album, El Mundo Se Equivoca. "Tu Peor Error" reached the #1 position on the Spanish singles chart in 2006.-Charts:... " |
18 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 64 | — | El Mundo Se Equivoca El Mundo Se Equivoca El Mundo Se Equivoca is the third studio album release from Spanish music trio, La 5ª Estación. For this album, the group received a Latin Grammy Award on November 8, 2007 for Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals.... |
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| "Me Muero Me Muero "Me Muero" is La 5ª Estación's second single release from their third studio album, El mundo se equivoca.-Song information:... " |
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| 2007 | "Sueños Rotos Sueños Rotos "Sueños Rotos" is La 5ª Estación's third single released from their third studio album, El mundo se equivoca.- Song information :"Sueños Rotos" was released in May 2007 and was released in Mexico and Spain only, meanwhile "Ahora Que Te Vas" was as the third American single. In Spain, the song was... " |
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| "Ahora Que Te Vas" | 26 | 6 | — | — | 60 | — | |||
| 2008 | "La Frase Tonta De La Semana" | — | — | 73 | — | — | 10 | ||
| 2009 | "Que te Quería Que te Quería "Que te Quería" is La 5ª Estación's first single released from their fourth studio album, Sin Frenos.-Song information:This was La Quinta Estacion's first single as a duo.Angel Reyero, composer and band member, comments:... " |
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Sin Frenos Sin Frenos Sin Frenos is the fourth studio album release from Spanish music duo, La Quinta Estación. The album received the Grammy Award for "Best Latin Pop Album" in 2010.-Album information:... |
| "Recuérdame Recuérdame Recuérdame is the third album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1971.-Track listing:# “Tu No Crees Más”# “Alegría”# “Campanitas”# “Esperando”# “Beisbol”# “Recuérdame”# “La Chiapaneca”# “Entonces”... " ft. Marc Anthony Marc Anthony Marc Anthony is an American singer-songwriter, actor and producer. Anthony is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. The two-time Grammy and three-time Latin Grammy–winner has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide. He is best known for his Latin salsa numbers and ballads... |
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| "Me Dueles" | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Featured singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
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| HLT | LPA Latin Pop Airplay Latin Pop Airplay is a record chart published on Billboard magazine. It features Latin music information from pop music usually in Spanish. It was established by the magazine on October 8, 1994 with Mañana by Cristian Castro being the first song to reach number-one... |
LTA Latin Tropical Airplay The Tropical Songs is a record chart published on Billboard magazine established in 1994 with the first number-one song to be published was "En Las Nubes" by Edgar Joel. It features Latin music information from tropical music such as salsa, merengue, bachata, cumbia, and vallenato... |
MEX Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of... |
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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| 2008 | "No" (Ednita Nazario Ednita Nazario Ednita Nazario is a Puerto Rican singer and songwriter who has achieved stardom both at home and abroad. She has been in the music business from a young age, and has released over twenty albums throughout her career.... featuring Natalia Jiménez) |
— | 22 | — | — | — | — | Real Real (Ednita Nazario Album) Real is the 19th studio album and 23 album recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ednita Nazario. The album was released on December 11, 2007 in Puerto Rico and North America by Sony BMG. The first single of this album are No te Mentía . After the warm welcome to the first single, "No te Mentía", the... |
| 2010 | "Lo Mejor De Mi Vida Eres Tu The Best Thing About Me Is You "The Best Thing About Me Is You" is a song by the Puerto Rican recording artist Ricky Martin, taken from his ninth studio album Música + Alma + Sexo. It was released as the lead single from the album to iTunes on November 2, 2010. The song had earlier premiered on radio's Ryan Seacrest show... " (Ricky Martin Ricky Martin Enrique "Ricky" Martín Morales , better known as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican and Spanish pop singer and actor who achieved prominence, first as a member of the Latin boy band Menudo, then as a solo artist since 1991.During his career he has sold more than 60 million album copies worldwide... featuring Natalia Jiménez) |
1 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 27 | — | Música + Alma + Sexo |