Malú

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Malú
Malu en un concierto.jpg
Background information
Birth nameMaría Lucía Sánchez Benítez
Born (1982-03-15) 15 March 1982 (age 42)
Origin Madrid, Spain
Genres Flamenco, copla, pop
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1998–present
Website maluweb.com

María Lucía Sánchez Benítez, known as Malú, is a Spanish singer.

Contents

She is the niece of the composer and guitarist Paco de Lucía, [1] and is known for songs such as "Aprendiz", "Como Una Flor", "Toda", "Diles", "Si Estoy Loca" and "No Voy a Cambiar". [2] In June 2020, she gave birth to a daughter with Albert Rivera, a former Citizens politician. [3]

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
SPA
Aprendiz'
  • Released: 1998
  • Formats: CD
  • Label: Pep's Records
11
  • PROMUSICAE: 7 Platinum [4]
Cambiarás
  • Released: 1999
  • Formats: CD
  • Label: Pep's Records
13
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum [5]
Esta Vez
  • Released: May 2001
  • Formats: CD
  • Label: Sony BMG
4
  • PROMUSICAE: 3× Platinum [6]
Otra Piel
  • Released: 30 June 2003
  • Formats: CD
  • Label: Sony BMG
4
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold [7]
Malú
  • Released: April 2005
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
2
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum
Desafío
  • Released: 31 October 2006
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
2
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum
Vive
  • Released: 17 March 2009
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
2
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold [8]
Guerra Fría
  • Released: 12 October 2010
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
1
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum [9]
  • Released: 16 October 2013
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
1
  • PROMUSICAE: 3× Platinum [10]
Caos
  • Released: 27 November 2015
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
1
  • PROMUSICAE: 2× Platinum [11]
Oxígeno
  • Released: 21 September 2018
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
1
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum [12]
Mil Batallas
  • Released: November 2021
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
  • Label: Sony Music
1
A Todo Si
  • Released: 8 December 2023
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
1

Live albums

List of Live albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
SPA
Por Una Vez
  • Released: 19 April 2004
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
9
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold
Íntima Guerra Fría
  • Released: 11 November 2011
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG

Compilations albums

List of Compilations albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
SPA
Gracias
  • Released: 27 November 2007
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
10
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold
Esencial
  • Released: 31 July 2012
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
40
Dual
  • Released: 20 November 2012
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
1
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum [13]
Grandes Éxitos
  • Released: 29 July 2014
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
Ni un Paso Atrás
  • Released: 2 December 2016
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Sony BMG
1
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold

Songs

Malu in concert in Granada, 2013 MaluLive.jpg
Malú in concert in Granada, 2013

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References

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  2. "Las mejores canciones de Malú". El Economista (in Spanish). Ecoprensa S.A. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  3. "Malú y Albert Rivera, padres de una niña". El País (in Spanish). 6 June 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  4. "Malú, Una Artista En Plenitud: "Sí" Se Mantiene Entre Los 4 Discos Más Vendidos En España Después De 10 Meses En La Lista De Ventas!". Sony Music España (in European Spanish). 2014-08-05. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
  5. "Malú, ganadora de La Elección Interna 2013, de Aprendiz a La Voz". eurovision-spain.com (in Spanish). 2012-10-23. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
  6. "Malú, Una Artista En Plenitud: "Sí" Se Mantiene Entre Los 4 Discos Más Vendidos En España Después De 10 Meses En La Lista De Ventas!". Sony Music España (in European Spanish). 2014-08-05. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
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  9. "Malu GUERRA FRIA". Productores de Música de España. May 15, 2021.
  10. "Malu SI". Productores de Música de España. May 15, 2021.
  11. "Malu CAOS". Productores de Música de España. May 15, 2021.
  12. "Malu Oxigeno". Productores de Música de España. May 15, 2021.
  13. "Malu DUAL". Productores de Música de España. May 15, 2021.