Chanel Terrero

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Chanel
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Terrero in 2022
Born Chanel Terrero Martínez
(1991-07-28) 28 July 1991 (age 32)
Havana, Cuba
Occupation
  • Singer
  • dancer
  • actress
Musical career
Origin Olesa de Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain
Instruments
  • Vocals
Years active 2009–present
Labels

Chanel Terrero Martínez (born 28 July 1991), known simply as Chanel (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃa'nel]), is a Spanish-Cuban singer, dancer and actress, having worked in several stage musicals. She represented Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, after having won Benidorm Fest 2022 with her debut single "SloMo".[1] She finished in third place with 459 points, the best placing for Spain since the 1995 contest.

Early life

Chanel was born in Havana, Cuba, and moved to Olesa de Montserrat in Catalonia, Spain, at the age of three.[2] Part of her family is of Spanish origin.[3]

She has taken singing, acting and ballet classes from a young age.[4] She learned from choreographers such as Víctor Ullate, Coco Comín and Glòria Gella. At the age of sixteen she started her career in musical theatre.[5]

Career

File:Chanel Terrero y el equipo de RTVE Eurovisión en Torrespaña.jpg
Terrero and other members of the Spain's delegation to the Eurovision Song Contest attending the TVE premises in Madrid on 15 May 2022 after their return from Turin

Chanel moved to Madrid to start her acting career. During the 2010s she participated in stage musicals such as Mamma Mia!, Flashdance, El guardaespaldas and El rey león.[6]

Her acting career includes various roles on television and cinema, both nationally and internationally.[7][8][9]

As a dancer, she has worked with different artists. In 2010, she was part of Shakira's dancing crew for a performance at the MTV Europe Music Awards.[10]

She also was part of the dancing crew in the Spanish show Tu cara me suena on Antena 3.[11][12]

Chanel took part in the castings for the Spanish stage production of West Side Story. She was one of the three finalists for the role of Anita. She also was one of the five finalists worldwide for the same role in Steven Spielberg's film version of the musical, West Side Story.[13]

She took part in Benidorm Fest in 2022 with her debut single "SloMo". Her performance was choreographed by Kyle Hanagami,[14] who has also worked with Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears and Blackpink, among other artists. She won the first semi-final on 26 January 2022,[15] and also the final on 29 January, becoming the Spanish entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy.[16][17][18] The song entered the Spanish Singles Chart at number thirteen.[19] In the Eurovision final, the song placed third, Spain's best result since 1995. Following the contest, the song went on to top the Spanish Singles Chart and obtained a double platinum certification by Promusicae.[20][21]

On 10 June 2022, she participated in the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.[22][23]

Her second single, titled "Toke", was released on 25 October 2022 as the official song of the Spanish national football team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[24]

Theatre work

She has taken part in several musical productions,[25] becoming a regular name in this genre in Spain.[26]

  • Malinche (2021–2022; main character)[27]
  • Fiebre Hamilton (musical homage to Lin-Manuel Miranda in Madrid).
  • El guardaespaldas (main character).[28]
  • Flashdance (actress/singer in Barcelona and tour).
  • Nine (main actress/singer)
  • El rey león (Teatro Lope de Vega Madrid)
  • Mamma Mia! (actress, singer and dancer)
  • Lío Ibiza (cabaret: actress, singer and dancer)
  • El gran libro mágico (children's musical, main actress/singer)
  • Show “Starlite Marbella” (lead singer)
  • Delizia (cabaret: actress, singer and dancer)
  • La ratita presumida, centro estético (children's musical, lead role)
  • El lobo y las 7 cabritas (children's musical, lead role)
  • Tarzán (children's musical, singer and dancer)
  • Mortadelo y Filemón (dancer and actress)

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Fuga de Cerebros 2
2015 El rey de La Habana (The King of Havana) Yamilé
2018 El Último Invierno
2019 La Llorona Short film

Television

Fiction

Year TV series Network Character Notes
2011 Águila Roja TVE 1 episode
2014 B&b, de boca en boca Telecinco Sira Lindo
2015 Los Nuestros Gloria 2 episodes
2015–16 Gym Tony Cuatro Deisy 216 episodes
2017 Centro Médico TVE Gloria 1 episode
iFamily Isa 8 episodes
El Secreto de Puente Viejo[8] Antena 3 Lucía Torres 16 episodes
Perdóname, Señor Telecinco Sibebi 4 episodes
La Peluquería TVE Guadalupe "Lupe" 118 episodes
2018 Cupido Playz Venus 6 episodes
El Continental TVE Julieta 10 episodes
Wake Up Playz Deborah[9] 6 episodes
2020 Kosta (The Paradise) YLE Limón 2 episodes
2021 Convecinos Movistar Plus+ Isla 3 episodes
2022 El inmortal Perla 8 episodes

Music shows

Music videos

  • "Gigantes" by Ruth Lorenzo, as dancer.[29] 2014.
  • "Another Day of Sun - La La Land (Spanish version)", by Fran Coem. 2017.
  • "México Mágico" (as part of the original cast of Malinche El Musical by Nacho Cano). 2021.

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SPA
[30]
CRO
[31]
GRE
[32]
ISL
[33]
IRE
[34]
LIT
[35]
NLD
[36]
POR
[37]
SWE
[38]
SWI
[39]
UK
[40]
WW
[41]
"SloMo" 2021 1 24 3 11 44 8 72 88 32 65 56 151 TBA
"TOKE"[upper-alpha 1]
(solo or remix with Ridsa)
2022

Notes:

  1. "TOKE" was released in French as "TOKE (Si t’es ok)".

Promotional singles

Title Year Album
"La Estrella Azul" 2022 Pinocchio

Other appearances

Title Year Album
"Mentira"
(Alberto Collado featuring Chanel Terrero)
2021 Non-album single
"México Mágico"
(among Malinche cast)

Awards and nominations

  • As an actress, she has been nominated as part of the cast of the short film La llorona by Ismael Olivares.
Year Award Recipient or nominee Category Result Ref.
2022 Benidorm Fest "SloMo" N/A Winner
LOS40 Music Awards Herself Best Spanish New Act Nominated [43]
Del 40 Al 1 Award Won

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  8. 8.0 8.1 Chanel Terrero pasó por 'El Secreto de Puente Viejo' antes de ser elegida para Eurovisión con 'SloMo'. Antena3.com
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest
2022
Succeeded by
TBD