- Mario Álvarez (singer)
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Mario Álvarez Born November 19, 1985 Origin Oviedo, Asturias, Spain Genres Pop, rock Occupations Singer, musician Instruments Vocals Years active 2000–present Mario Álvarez (born in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain on 19 November 1985) is a Spanish singer. He is the winner of Operación Triunfo 2009, a Spanish version of "Pop Idol".
At 9 he started taking part in various entertainment castings. In 2000 when he was just 15, he became the vocalist for the punk band StaticDasters. In September 2004, he joined the Tekila orchestra. He also registered at Conservatorio de Música de Oviedo studying music and Escuela de Arte Dramático de Gijón studying acting.
In 2009 he applied for casting of musical Nino Bravo without success, but later on the same year was accepted as one of the finalists of Operación Triunfo. He won with a narrow margin getting 50.5% of the votes.
After touring with the other finalists, he is on the wake of releasing his debut studio album. His debut single from the album is "Voy a ser yo" (translated as I'll be me).
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Discography
Albums
- 2010: TBA
Singles
- 2010: "Voy a ser yo"
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First Series • Second Series • Third Series • Fourth series • Fifth Series • Sixth Series • Seventh Series • Eighth Series Winners / Finalists 1st series:1. Rosa López • 2.David Bisbal • 3.David Bustamante • 4.Chenoa • 5.Manu Tenorio • 6.Veronica Romeo
2nd series:1. Ainhoa Cantalapiedra • 2.Manuel Carrasco • 3.Beth • 4.Miguel Nández • 5.Hugo Salazar • 6.Joan Tena
3rd series:1. Vicente Seguí Porres • 2. Ramón • 3.Miguel Cadenas • 4.Davinia Cuevas • 5.Mario Martínez • 6.Leticia Pérez
4th series 1. Sergio Rivero • 2.Soraya Arnelas • 3. Victor • 4. Idaira • 5. Fran Dieli • 6. Edurne
5th series:1. Lorena • 2.Daniel Zueras • 3.Leo Segarra Sánchez • 4.Saray Ramírez • 5.Moritz Weisskopf • 6.José Galisteo
6th series: 1. Virginia Maestro • 2.Pablo López • 3. Chipper Cooke • 4.Manu Castellano • 5.Sandra Criado • 6.Mimi
7th series:1. Mario Álvarez • 2.Brenda Mau • 3.Jon Allende • 4.Ángel Capel • 5.Patricia Navarro • 6.Silvia Parejo
8th series:1. Nahuel Sachak • 2.Álex Forriols • 3.Mario Jefferson • 4.Alexandra • 5.Niccó • 6.JoshOther Contestants Naím Thomas • Natalia Rodriguez • Gisela • Mai Meneses • Vega • Elena Gadel • Mayte Macanás • Tony Santos • Nika • Cristie •Hosts Carlos Lozano (series 1-3) • Jesús Vázquez Martínez (series 4-7) • Pilar Rubio (series 8)Related Articles Categories:- 1985 births
- Living people
- Spanish male singers
- Spanish pop singers
- Spanish-language singers
- Star Academy participants
- Star Academy winners
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