Sofia Ellar

Sofia Ellar
Born Sofía Lecubarri y Ruigómez[1]
(1993-11-15) 15 November 1993
London, England
Residence Madrid, Spain[2]
Occupation
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
Years active 2016–present
Musical career
Genres
  • Pop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Website sofiaellar.com
Signature

Sofia Ellar (/ˈɛlɑːr/; born 15 November 1993) is an English singer and songwriter originally from Spain.[3][4][5] She started performing in various small singing concerts as a child in the early 2000s, when she moved to Madrid. She graduated from IE University with a degree in Business administration and has continued with her musical career ever since.

She has been in numerous radio and television interviews, and has participated in various tours around Spain.[6] As of september 2017, her videos on YouTube reached several million views and her tracks on Spotify, three million.[7]

On 24 February 2017, her first album, Seis peniques, was released.[8][9] Its first single, entitled Segundas partes entre suicidas, marked her entrance to Spotify.[10]

Ellar is a tenth cousin twice removed of Queen Elizabeth II by common descent from Dinis of Portugal,[11][12] and attended Hill House School, the alma mater of Charles, Prince of Wales, as well as Woldingham School in Surrey.

In 2018 Sofia Ellar announced that all the revenue obtained from her single, titled Humanidad en Paro, would be destined to different charities supporting Homelessness.[13]

Discography

References

  1. "El Corte Inglés".
  2. "Soundcloud Official Page".
  3. "Overview".
  4. "El Mundo: Sofía Ellar, de fenómeno de Instagram a llenar La Riviera".
  5. "B-Music: Sofia Ellar". Archived from the original on 15 November 2016.
  6. "RTVE Interview".
  7. "Sofía Ellar: "Tengo Presión, pero presión de la buena"".
  8. "Sofia Ellar announces her release of her first album "Seis peniques"".
  9. "Amazon release date album".
  10. "Spotify: Segundas partes entre suicidas".
  11. "Geneall.net".
  12. "O Sangue de Bragança".
  13. "Marca: La nueva canción de Sofía Ellar, 'Humanidad en Paro', destinará todos sus beneficios a ayudar a la infancia y a personas sin hogar".
  14. "Itunes: Seis peniques".
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