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Caterina Torres | |
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| Born | Australia |
| Genres | Pop |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Website | facebook |
Caterina Torres (born 14 January 1991) is a Melbourne-based singer-songwriter. At the age of 18, Torres signed a record deal with Sony/RCA in Britain. [1] In 2013, Torres was a contestant on The Voice . [2] Her coach, Ricky Martin invited her to be a special guest on his national tour, performing in arenas around the country. [3] Torres later signed to Mercury Records Australia which is part of Universal Music Australia.
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| Round | Song | Original artist | Order | Result |
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| The Blind Auditions | "Hot Right Now" | DJ Fresh & Rita Ora | 9 | All judges offered to coach Torres chose to join Team Ricky |
| Battle Rounds | "Try" (vs. Katie Reeve) | P!nk | 5 | Saved by Ricky |
| The Showdowns | "If I Were a Boy" | Beyoncé | 5 | Gone to Sing Off |
| Sing Off | "Hot Right Now" | DJ Fresh & Rita Ora | 2 | Saved by Ricky |
| Live Finals 1 | "Love Don't Cost a Thing" | Jennifer Lopez | 14 | Eliminated |
| Year | Title | Peak positions |
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| AUS [4] | ||
| 2013 | "Love Don’t Cost a Thing" | - |
| "If I Were a Boy" | 28 | |
| "Try" | - | |
| "Hot Right Now" | – | |
| 2014 | "Easy to Say Goodbye" [5] | – |
Filippina Lydia "Tina" Arena is an Australian singer-songwriter, musician, musical theatre actress and record producer. She is one of Australia's highest-selling artists and has sold over 10 million records worldwide. Arena is multilingual, singing and recording in English, Italian, French and Spanish.
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