Leire Martínez

Leire Martínez
Birth name Leire Martínez Ochoa
Born (1979-06-22) June 22, 1979
Errenteria, Guipúzcoa, Spain
Origin Basque Country, Spain
Genres Pop/Rock
Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter, Novelist
Instruments Voice
Years active 2008 -present
Labels Sony BMG
Associated acts La Oreja de Van Gogh

Leire Martínez Ochoa (born June 22, 1979 in Errenteria, Guipúzcoa), is a Basque Spanish singer, songwriter and the current lead vocalist of the band La Oreja de Van Gogh after Amaia Montero's departure in 2007.

She participated in the television show Factor X in 2007 performing covers of Julieta Venegas, Vanessa Paradis and Lisa Stansfield. She was eliminated on the 6th week. In 2008, after her performances in Factor X, Leire was selected to replace Amaia Montero in La Oreja de Van Gogh.[1] With Leire, the band has released the albums A las cinco en el Astoria,[2] Cometas por el Cielo and El planeta imaginario.

Discography

With La Oreja de Van Gogh

Studio albums

Singles

Guests

References

  1. http://www.noticiascadadia.com/noticia/14183-leire-martinez-del-programa-factor-x-nueva-cantante-de-la-oreja-de-van-gogh/ Leire Martínez, nueva vocalista de La Oreja de Van Gogh
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-03-15. A Las Cinco en el Astoria, nuevo álbum de la banda La Oreja de Van Gogh
  3. https://twitter.com/CarlosJean
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