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Julieta Venegas Percevault (born November 24, 1970 in Long Beach, California),〔(【引用サイトリンク】url = http://www.lamusica.emol.com/detalle/index.asp?idnoticia=310962 )〕 known professionally as Julieta Venegas, is a singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer, who sings pop-rock in Spanish. She speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish fluently. She has a twin sister, Yvonne, who is a photographer. Venegas grew up in Tijuana and began studying music at age eight. She went on to join several bands including Mexican ska band Tijuana No!. She plays several instruments including acoustic guitar, accordion, and keyboard. She has won five Latin Grammys and one Grammy Award among other awards. She has composed music for theater and performed in soundtracks for two movies. In 1997, she released her debut album ''Aquí'' to favorable reviews in Mexico by the rock audience.〔.〕 In later years she positioned herself as one of the most prominent songwriters in Latin pop by achieving fame in 2003 in Latin America and Spain with the album ''Sí'' and singles "Andar Conmigo" and "Algo está cambiando" which were positioned at the top of Latin Billboard. In 2006, she released her most successful album ''Limón y Sal'' which is her best-selling album to date. ''Limón y Sal'' achieved Platinum status in several countries,〔.〕 including the worldwide hit "Me Voy." "Me voy" was certified Gold in Mexico.〔.〕 Her album Otra Cosa was released worldwide on March 16, 2010.〔.〕 Venegas was designated a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Mexico.〔.〕 ==Early life== Julieta began playing instruments at age 10 when her parents first sent her to piano lessons. In the years that followed, music grew to be her passion. At the beginning of her career, she collaborated with a few bands in Tijuana, and then later in Mexico D.F. Her first solo album, ''Aquí'', was released in 1998 with the collaboration of Gustavo Santaolalla. She recorded, toured and played live. In 2000, she recorded her second album, ''Bueninvento'', where she experimented with the electric guitar, and collaborated with producers and musicians including Gustavo Santaolalla, Meme de Real, Quique Rangel, Toy Hernandez and Joe Chiccarelli. In 2003, she released her third album, ''Sí'', which was recorded and produced in Buenos Aires and Madrid with guest musicians Cachorro López and Coti Sorokin. In 2006, her fourth album, ''Limón y Sal'', debuted with the help of producer Cachorro López. In 2007, she collaborated with Miranda! to record the song "Perfecta," which became a chart-topping single in 2008 in Latin America. Also that year, she was featured in ''MTV Unplugged'' which led to a DVD and CD. The single "El Presente" was drawn from that production. The album ''Otra Cosa'' was released in March 2010.〔.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Julieta Venegas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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