Paulina Aguirre
Paulina Aguirre (born Quito) is an Ecuadorian singer-songwriter, humanitarian and 2009 Latin Grammy winner.
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Origin | Ecuador |
Genres | Pop, Christian, Latin, electronic |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, music executive |
Instruments | Piano, guitar |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | Mucho Fruto Music,[1] Vene Music |
Website | paulinaaguirre |
In 2007 Aguirre released her first solo album, Mujer de Fe (Woman of Faith), produced by Pablo Aguirre, her husband. The album features duets with Latin rap artist Gerardo on "Nada Va a Separarme", as well as Juan Carlos Rodriguez (of Tercer Cielo) on "Eres Mi Refugio". The aforementioned song was chosen as part of Vive, Lo Mejor de La Música Cristiana, a compilation album under Mucho Fruto Music and distributed by Fonovisa /Universal Music Latin Entertainment. Mujer de Fe also received the 2007 Latin Grammy nomination for Best Christian Album.
Career
In 2009 Aguirre released her second recording project, Esperando Tu Voz (Waiting for Your Voice), produced by Pablo Aguirre. The album features a duet with Armando Manzanero on "Cuando me Vaya de Aquí". Esperando Tu Voz received the 2009 Latin Grammy for Best Christian Album and the 2009 Premio Arpa[2] for Best Duet for "Cuando me Vaya de Aqui".
In 2012 Aguirre released her solo album Rompe el Silencio, a non-violence message for women, which was also nominated for a Latin Grammy in 2012.
"Mariachi Divas" was nominated in 2014 for the Latin Grammy for Best Regional Song.
It was reported by VidaEnElValle.com that Aguirre is currently working with Taboo (Black Eyed Peas).[3]
Awards
- 2007: Latin Grammy nominee for Best Christian Album – Mujer de Fe[5]
- 2009: Latin Grammy nominee for Best Christian Album – Esperando Tu Voz
- 2009: Latin Grammy winner for Best Christian Album – Esperando Tu Voz
- 2012: Latin Grammy nominee for Best Christian Album – Rompe el Silencio[6]
- 2014: Latin Grammy nominee for Regional Mexican Song – Mariachi Divas
- 2016: Festival Viña del Mar winner – Mejor Intérprete
- 2016: U.S. International Songwriting Competition for Best Latin Song
References
- http://www.muchofruto.com
- "Taboo: Latino de Corazón". Vida En El Valle. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- "Latin Grammy Award Winners". The Recording Academy. Retrieved 18 August 2009.
- Latin Grammy Nominee 2007
- Latin Grammy Nominee 2012