María Villalón
Pop Singer
Popular music performer and songwriter who rose to fame after becoming the winner of the inaugural season of Spain's The X Factor in 2007. This exposure led to her signing a recording contract with Sony BMG who released her debut studio album Te Espero Aquí.
She began taking cello lessons at a music conservatory at the age of 10.
In 2006, she appeared on the Canal Sur television program Bienvenidos.
Her parents Paqui Sánchez and Juan Villalón were both supportive of her career.
She competed on Spain's The X Factor which was hosted by Nuria Roca.