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Israel Fernández

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Israel Fernández
Background information
Born1989
Corral de Almaguer, Spain
GenresFlamenco
Years active2008–present

Israel Fernández (born 1989) is a Spanish Romani flamenco singer.[1]

Biography

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Fernández was born into a Romani family in Corral de Almaguer, Toledo.[2] At an early age, his family instilled in him an interest in flamenco. He began to participate in musical television competitions and at the age of 18 he recorded his first album.[3][4]

In November 2021, Fernández performed Fiesta (Bulería) on A COLORS SHOW.[5] His album Amor was nominated for Best Flamenco Album at the 22nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards.[6]

Fernández works jointly with renowned guitarist Diego del Morao on most of his songs.

Discography

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Albums

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  • 2008: Naranjas Sobre la Nieve
  • 2014: Con Hilo De Oro Fino
  • 2018: Universo Pastora
  • 2020: Amor[7]
  • 2023: Pura Sangre

References

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  1. ^ Galindo, Bruno (2021-11-19). "Israel Fernández, el cantaor flamenco de moda: "Los gitanos han cambiado a mejor"". elconfidencial.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  2. ^ Junquera, Natalia (2021-08-13). "Israel Fernández: "Los puristas son antiguos. Rosalía es una compañera"". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  3. ^ "Israel Fernández". Flamenco Festival. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  4. ^ "Israel Fernández, el cantaor que vuelve locos a Pablo Alborán y a Rosalía". ELMUNDO (in Spanish). 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  5. ^ "Israel Fernández – Fiesta (Bulería) | A COLORS SHOW". COLORSxSTUDIOS. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  6. ^ Gonzalez, Shivani (2021-11-16). "Latin Grammys 2021: Complete Nominees List". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  7. ^ "Israel Fernández". Spotify. Retrieved 2021-12-05.