Amaia Montero
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Amaia Montero during Rock in Rio Madrid 2012 | |
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| Born | Amaia Montero Saldías 26 August 1976 |
| Origin | Basque Country, Spain |
| Genres | Pop rock |
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| Label | Sony BMG |
| Website | www.amaiamontero.com |
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Amaia Montero Saldías (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈmaja monˈteɾo salˈdi.as]; born 26 August 1976) is a Spanish singer and songwriter mainly known as the lead vocalist of the Spanish pop-band La Oreja de Van Gogh from 1996 to 2007, and 2025 onwards.
Amaia has sung in a variety of languages, including Basque, Spanish, Catalan, Italian, French and English. She also wrote some of the most successful singles of the band on their original versions, including "Mariposa" (2000) and "Puedes Contar Conmigo" (2003) among many others. Including her work with the band, Montero has sold over 10 million albums worldwide.