Rosalía is a Spanish singer-songwriter, producer, and actress who has often been described as an “atypical pop star” due to her genre-bending musical styles. With a fearless approach to blending flamenco, reggaeton, hip-hop, Latin pop and urban sounds, Rosalia has carved out a unique space in the music industry creating hits such as “Piente en tu Mira”, “Malamente” among others. Her ability to seamlessly fuse traditional Spanish influences with contemporary production techniques has garnered her critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase worldwide winning awards such as the Rising Star Award in 2019 and also two Grammy awards among others. She is largely regarded as the most successful and influential Spanish singers of all time.
In this article, we delve into life and the captivating journey of this boundary-pushing artiste, exploring her artistic evolution.
Rosalía Bio.
Rosalia Vila Tobella, who is professionally known as Rosalía, is a Spanish singer, songwriter, producer and actress who was born on September 25, 1992 in Sant Cugat del Vallés, a town and municipality north of Barcelona and was raised in Sant Esteve Sesrovires, Barcelona. She is currently 31 years old and bears the Libra Zodiac sign. She developed a passion for singing at an early age after discovering the Spanish singer José Monje Cruz and was enrolled at Taller de Músics in Barcelona where she did a six-year course. After her course, she enrolled at the Raval School and eventually moved to the Superior School of Music of Catalonia. After her music education, she began performing at weddings and other events where she received a payment of little over 80 Euros. She was one of the competitors on a television show even though she was not selected. At 17 years old, she underwent a vocal cord surgery after tearing one of her vocal cords which left her dormant for a year. She specialises in the Flamenco pop, urbano, reggaeton, Latin pop genres of music. She is a very successful singer who has won a lot of awards including the Rising Star Award in 2019. She has a massive social media following especially on Instagram where she currently boasts of over 28 million followers. She has a YouTube channel which has over 11 million subscribers. She is an avid feminist and a supporter of the LGBTQ+ community. She is a Caucasian woman who bears Galician and Andalusian ethnicities. She is a multi-lingual woman who is fluent in Catalan, Spanish and English.
Educational Background.
With regards to her musical education, she had her early education at the Taller de Músics in Barcelona where she did a six-year course. After her course, she enrolled at the Raval School and eventually moved to the Superior School of Music of Catalonia. She later enrolled at the Catalonia College of Music where she musicology.
Parents & Siblings.
She is the youngest daughter of José Manuel Vila and María Pilar Tobella Aguilera. Her mother was a businesswoman and her father was an artisan. Per reports, she has an older sister by the name of Pilar Vila who doubles as her stylist and creative director.
Husband.
Her marital status is unmarried. She was previously in a relationship with fellow Spanish musician, C. Tangana whom she collaborated with on 2 tracks. They started dating in 2016 and broke up in May 2018. Despite their break-up, they are still good friends. In 2019, she met Puerto Rican singer, Rauw Alejandro and they have been together ever since, making their relationship public in 2021. In December that same year, they got engaged. The couple have worked on a number of joint projects including their joint EP “RR” which they released on March 24, 2023.
Physical Features.
The singer stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall and has a body weight of 58 kilograms. Her height and weight contribute to her having a lean build. She naturally has a dark-brown hair which she sometimes dyes into the blonde color. She possesses a pair of mesmerizing dark-brown iris which amplifies her beauty.
Career.
She gained her passion to pursue music after discovering the Spanish singer, José Monje Cruz. She was therefore enrolled at the Taller de Músics in Barcelona where she did a six-year course. After her course, she enrolled at the Raval School and eventually moved to the Superior School of Music of Catalonia. At the age of 16, she participated in the “Tú Si Que Vales” television but she was not selected. She then started making music and in 2016, she released her debut single titled “Catalina”. In 2017, she released her debut album “Los Angeles” which received major raction from the general public. The following year, she released her second album titled “El Mal Querer” which also gained major traction. That same year, she appeared in a song titled “Brillo” by Colombian rapper, J Balvin. She has attained critical acclaim in her career and has won several awards such as the Rising Star awards and two Grammy Awards. In 2023, she has released a number of projetcs including a joint EP with her fiancé, Rauw Alejandro titled “RR”.
She is also an actress who has appeared in the drama movie “Dolor y Gloria”.
Net Worth.
According to reliable sources, the singer’s net worth is estimated at an amount of $49 million as of 2023, a testament to her hard work, determination and professionalism. Her net worth is set to increase as she attains newer heights.
Trivia.
Info | Answer |
Full Name | Rosalia Vila Tobella |
Stage Name | Rosalia |
Professions | Singer, Songwriter, Actress |
Date of Birth | September 25, 1992 |
Age | 31 |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Nationality | Spanish |
Ethnicity | Galician/Andalusian |
Net Worth | $49 million |
Height | 5 feet 5 inches |
Weight | 58 kilograms |