Ramón (singer)
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| Ramón | |
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Ramón performing at the Eurovision final on 14 May 2004. |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ramón del Castillo Palop |
| Born | 3 May 1985 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain |
| Genres | Pop, Latin pop |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Ramón del Castillo Palop is a Spanish solo singer best known for representing the state at the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest in Istanbul.[1]
Ramon was born on 3 May 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.[2]
[edit] Discography
- Es así (Valemusic Records) - 2004 - #6 ESP
- Cambio de sentido (Multitrack Records) - 2006
[edit] References
- ^ Staff (29 january 2004). "Ramón, representante español en Eurovisión - Los40.com". los40.com. http://www.los40.com/actualidad/noticias/ramon-representante-espanol-en-eurovision/nota/1274632.aspx. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ^ Staff (17 May 2004). "Ramón queda décimo en un Festival de Eurovisión ganado por Ucrania - Los40.com". los40.com. http://www.los40.com/actualidad/noticias/ramon-queda-decimo-en-un-festival-de-eurovision-ganado-por-ucrania/nota/1275976.aspx. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
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| Preceded by Beth with "Dime" |
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 |
Succeeded by Son de Sol with "Brujería" |
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