Ramón (singer)
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Ramón del Castillo Palop is a Spanish
solo singer best known for representing the state at the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest in Istanbul
.
Ramon was born on May 3, 1985 in Las Palmas
in the Canary Islands
, the youngest of three boys. He was selected to represent Spain
at the Eurovision in 2004 after Beth
's eighth place finish the year before. It was his first major musical appearance - he had not been a recording artist before the Eurovision.
With the song "Para llenarme de ti
" ("To Be Filled By You"), Ramon finished in 10th place with 87 points in the final, which was Spain's last top ten result.
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....
solo singer best known for representing the state at the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest in Istanbul
Istanbul
Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...
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Ramon was born on May 3, 1985 in Las Palmas
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria commonly known as Las Palmas is the political capital, jointly with Santa Cruz, the most populous city in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the ninth largest city in Spain, with a population of 383,308 in 2010. Nearly half of the people of the island...
in the Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...
, the youngest of three boys. He was selected to represent 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...
at the Eurovision in 2004 after Beth
Beth (musician)
Elisabeth Rodergas Cols, better known as Beth, is a popular singer in Spain. In 2003 she competed in the musical talent show Operación Triunfo. She finished third, but in a separate vote was selected by the audience to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003...
's eighth place finish the year before. It was his first major musical appearance - he had not been a recording artist before the Eurovision.
With the song "Para llenarme de ti
Para llenarme de ti
"Para llenarme de ti" was the Spanish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, performed in Spanish by Ramón....
" ("To Be Filled By You"), Ramon finished in 10th place with 87 points in the final, which was Spain's last top ten result.
Discography
- Es así (Valemusic Records) - 2004 - #6 ESP
- Cambio de sentido (Multitrack Records) - 2006