Chanel Terrero
Chanel | |
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Born | Chanel Terrero Martínez 28 July 1991 Havana, Cuba |
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Musical career | |
Origin | Olesa de Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2009–present |
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Chanel Terrero Martínez (born 28 July 1991), known simply as Chanel (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃa'nel]), is a Cuban-Spanish singer, dancer and actress, having worked in several stage musicals. She represented Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, after having won Benidorm Fest 2022 with her debut single "SloMo".[1] She finished in third place with 459 points, the best placing for Spain since the 1995 contest.
Early life
Chanel was born in Havana, Cuba, and moved to Olesa de Montserrat in Catalonia, Spain, at the age of three.[2] Part of her family is of Spanish origin.[3]
She has taken singing, acting and ballet classes from a young age.[4] She learned from choreographers such as Víctor Ullate, Coco Comín and Glòria Gella. At the age of sixteen she started her career in musical theatre.[5]
Career
Chanel moved to Madrid to start her acting career. During the 2010s she participated in stage musicals such as Mamma Mia!, Flashdance, El guardaespaldas and El rey león.[6]
Her acting career includes various roles on television and cinema, both nationally and internationally.[7][8][9]
As a dancer, she has worked with different artists. In 2010, she was part of Shakira's dancing crew for a performance at the MTV Europe Music Awards.[10]
She also was part of the dancing crew in the Spanish show Tu cara me suena on Antena 3.[11][12]
Chanel took part in the castings for the Spanish stage production of West Side Story. She was one of the three finalists for the role of Anita. She also was one of the five finalists worldwide for the same role in Steven Spielberg's film version of the musical, West Side Story.[13]
She took part in Benidorm Fest in 2022 with her debut single "SloMo". Her performance was choreographed by Kyle Hanagami,[14] who has also worked with Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears and Blackpink, among other artists. She won the first semi-final on 26 January 2022,[15] and also the final on 29 January, becoming the Spanish entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy.[16][17][18] The song entered the Spanish Singles Chart at number thirteen.[19] In the Eurovision final, the song placed third, Spain's best result since 1995. Following the contest, the song went on to top the Spanish Singles Chart and obtained a double platinum certification by Promusicae.[20][21]
On 10 June 2022, she participated in the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.[22][23]
Her second single, titled "Toke", was released on 25 October 2022 as the official song of the Spanish national football team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[24]
Theatre work
She has taken part in several musical productions,[25] becoming a regular name in this genre in Spain.[26]
- Malinche (2021–2022; main character)[27]
- Fiebre Hamilton (musical homage to Lin-Manuel Miranda in Madrid).
- El guardaespaldas (main character).[28]
- Flashdance (actress/singer in Barcelona and tour).
- Nine (main actress/singer)
- El rey león (Teatro Lope de Vega Madrid)
- Mamma Mia! (actress, singer and dancer)
- Lío Ibiza (cabaret: actress, singer and dancer)
- El gran libro mágico (children's musical, main actress/singer)
- Show “Starlite Marbella” (lead singer)
- Delizia (cabaret: actress, singer and dancer)
- La ratita presumida, centro estético (children's musical, lead role)
- El lobo y las 7 cabritas (children's musical, lead role)
- Tarzán (children's musical, singer and dancer)
- Mortadelo y Filemón (dancer and actress)
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Fuga de Cerebros 2 | ||
2015 | El rey de La Habana (The King of Havana) | Yamilé | |
2018 | El último invierno | ||
2019 | La llorona | Short film |
Television
Fiction
Year | TV series | Network | Character | Notes |
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2011 | Águila Roja | TVE | 1 episode | |
2014 | B&b, de boca en boca | Telecinco | Sira Lindo | |
2015 | Los nuestros | Gloria | 2 episodes | |
2015–16 | Gym Tony | Cuatro | Deisy | 216 episodes |
2017 | Centro médico | TVE | Gloria | 1 episode |
iFamily | Isa | 8 episodes | ||
El secreto de Puente Viejo[8] | Antena 3 | Lucía Torres | 16 episodes | |
Perdóname, Señor | Telecinco | Sibebi | 4 episodes | |
La peluquería | TVE | Guadalupe "Lupe" | 118 episodes | |
2018 | Cupido | Playz | Venus | 6 episodes |
El Continental | TVE | Julieta | 10 episodes | |
Wake Up | Playz | Deborah[9] | 6 episodes | |
2020 | Kosta (The Paradise) | YLE | Limón | 2 episodes |
2021 | Convecinos | Movistar Plus+ | Isla | 3 episodes |
2022 | El inmortal | Perla | 8 episodes |
Music shows
Music videos
- "Gigantes" by Ruth Lorenzo, as dancer.[29] 2014.
- "Another Day of Sun - La La Land (Spanish version)", by Fran Coem. 2017.
- "México Mágico" (as part of the original cast of Malinche El Musical by Nacho Cano). 2021.
Discography
Singles
As lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
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SPA [30] |
CRO [31] |
GRE [32] |
ISL [33] |
IRE [34] |
LIT [35] |
NLD [36] |
POR [37] |
SWE [38] |
SWI [39] |
UK [40] |
WW [41] | ||||
"SloMo" | 2021 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 8 | 72 | 88 | 32 | 65 | 56 | 151 |
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TBA |
"Toke" | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Promotional singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"La Estrella Azul" | 2022 | Pinocchio |
Other appearances
Title | Year | Album |
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"Mentira" (Alberto Collado featuring Chanel Terrero) |
2021 | Non-album single |
"México Mágico" (among Malinche cast) |
Awards and nominations
- As an actress, she has been nominated as part of the cast of the short film La llorona by Ismael Olivares.
Year | Award | Recipient or nominee | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2022 | Benidorm Fest | "SloMo" | — | Winner | |
LOS40 Music Awards | Herself | Best Spanish New Act | Nominated | [43] | |
Del 40 Al 1 Award | Won |
References
- ^ Farren, Neil (30 January 2022). "Spain: Chanel to Eurovision 2022". Eurovoix. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ González, Xavier (16 March 2019). "Chanel Terrero: "La escena del agua de "Flashdance" es muy divertida de hacer"". El Periódico de Catalunya (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ RTVE Notícies (31 January 2022). "Aquest és l'emocionant retrobament entre #Chanel i la seva àvia, després del triomf al #BenidormFest! "La meva iaia ho és tot!""". Twitter (in Catalan). Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ "Los actores y actrices de tus series favoritas. Hoy ¡Chanel Terrero!". Cadena Dial (in Spanish). 7 September 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ Las Provincias
- ^ CÓRDOBA, Diario (31 January 2022). "VÍDEO | El día que Chanel hizo vibrar a Córdoba con su voz". Diario Córdoba (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ Carla Hernández (26 January 2022). El Confidencial (ed.). "Chanel Terrero: la actriz, cantante, bailarina y "fiera luchadora" que debes conocer" (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ a b Chanel Terrero pasó por 'El Secreto de Puente Viejo' antes de ser elegida para Eurovisión con 'SloMo'. Antena3.com
- ^ a b El pasado de Chanel Terrero en Playz. RTVE.
- ^ Javier Silvestre (27 January 2022). La Vanguardia (ed.). "¿Quién es Chanel, la sorprendente ganadora de la primera semifinal del Benidorm Fest?" (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ "Tres imitaciones perfectas con las que Chanel Terrero sorprendería en 'Tu cara me suena'". www.antena3.com (in Spanish). 12 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ RTVE.es (31 January 2022). "Ya habías visto a Chanel en alguna serie, y no te acordabas". RTVE.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ Chanel: los cambios en Eurovisión, El videoclip de 'SloMo' y el casting con Steven Spielberg Los40.com
- ^ Sevilla, Diario de (31 January 2022). "Chanel: "Me he criado aquí y yo soy española"". Diario de Sevilla (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ Megan Davies (26 January 2022). "Spain: Four Qualify from Benidorm Fest First Semi-Final". Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ Neil Farren (29 January 2022). "Spain: Chanel to Eurovision 2022". Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ Martín, Sergio López (29 January 2022). "Chanel (Benidorm Fest): "Me halaga que me comparen con Eleni Foureira pero no tenemos nada que ver"". elperiodico (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Rigoberta Bandini acaba así con la polémica por la victoria de Chanel Terrero". ELMUNDO (in Spanish). 31 January 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ Bardají, Jordi (8 February 2022). "Ay mamá' de Rigoberta Bandini llega al número 1 oficial en España". Jenesaispop (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ "Weekly charts - Charts - Promusicae - Productores de Música de España". www.promusicae.es. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "Single SloMo - Promusicae - Productores de Música de España". www.promusicae.es. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- ^ "La impresionante actuación de Chanel en el Carnaval de Tenerife: "Es un regalo"". 20 Minutos. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "Santa 'Chanel' de Tenerife deslumbra en la Gala de la Reina". Diario de Avisos. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "La letra de 'TOKE' de Chanel, el himno de España para el Mundial de Catar, se conocerá el 24 de octubre". Las Provincias (in European Spanish). 14 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
- ^ Llanos Martínez, Héctor (30 January 2022). "Chanel gana por sorpresa el Benidorm Fest y representará a España en Eurovisión 2022". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ Martínez, Carolina (21 December 2021). "Te presentamos a Chanel, la artista que quiere dar el salto de los musicales a Eurivión con 'Slomo'". Los40.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ González, Juan José (18 January 2022). "CASTING CALL: MALINCHE EL MUSICAL busca el personaje de Moctezuma". Broadway World Spain (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ García, José (29 January 2022). "Chanel representará a España en Eurovisión 2022 gracias al apoyo mayoritario del jurado". eurovision-spain.com. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ ElPeriodico.com
- ^ "El portal de Música".
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- ^ IFPI Digital Singles Chart Greece
- ^ "Streymi, spilun og sala viku 20 – Listarnir gilda til 28. maí 2022" (in Icelandic). (Plötutíðindi). 23 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "2022 21-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "Discografie Chanel (ES)". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ^ "Top 200 Singles+EPs Digitais" (PDF). AFP. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 20". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ^ "Discographie Chanel (ES)". hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "Chanel | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Billboard Global 200: Week of May 28, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "El portal de Música". www.elportaldemusica.es. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ "Lista completa de nominados a LOS40 Music Awards 2022: Rosalía y Harry Styles arrasan en candidaturas". Divinity (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 September 2022.
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- Living people
- 1991 births
- Actresses from Havana
- Musicians from Havana
- People from Baix Llobregat
- Spanish female dancers
- Spanish musical theatre actresses
- Spanish television actresses
- Spanish film actresses
- Cuban emigrants to Spain
- Cuban female dancers
- Cuban stage actresses
- Cuban television actresses
- Cuban film actresses
- Benidorm Fest winners
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Spain
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2022
- 21st-century Spanish women singers
- 21st-century Spanish singers
- 21st-century Cuban women singers
- Spanish people of Cuban descent
- Spanish people of Catalan descent
- Cuban people of Catalan descent