Paulina Susana Rubio Dosamantes (Spanish pronunciation: [pawˈlina
ˈruβjo]; born 17 June 1971) is a Mexican singer, songwriter,
actress, model and businesswoman. Born in Mexico City, she first
achieved recognition as a member of the successful pop group
Timbiriche from 1982 through 1991, where she stood out as one of the
main members. After leaving Timbiriche, she embarked on a solo career.
Referred to as the "Queen of Latin Pop", Rubio is regarded as a pop
icon and is credited with influencing the revival of Latin pop during
the 2000s. She is also considered as one of the most influential Latin
celebrities in the world. Rubio has sold over 15 million records,
making her one of the best-selling Latin music artists.Rubio's first
two studio albums, La Chica Dorada (1992) and 24 Kilates (1993), were
commercial successes and made her EMI Latin's best-selling Mexican
female artist. In the mid-1990s, she adopted a more mature and
electronic style for her next two albums, El Tiempo Es Oro (1995) and
Planeta Paulina (1996), and made her feature film debut with a
starring role in Bésame en la Boca (1995). Following a series of
concerts with Timbiriche and ending her contract with EMI Latin,
Rubio's career was interrupted before the release of her fifth album
and first with Universal Music Group, the homonym Paulina (2000),
which is critically referred to as her best album. Paulina was a
global success and made her the best-selling Latin music artist of the
early 2000s. She returned to the top of the charts again with her
sixth and seventh albums, the crossover Border Girl (2002) and
Pau-Latina (2004), respectively. Rubio garnered critical praise,
including nominations for the Grammy Award and Latin Grammy Award. Her
next albums, Ananda (2006) and Gran City Pop (2009), were also
critically and commercially successful. She followed it with Brava!
(2011), which delved into American dance-pop. In 2012 and 2013, Forbes
reported that Rubio was one of the "50 Most Powerful Women in Mexico"
and in 2015 she was included in the "Celebrity 100: Twitter's
most-followed superstars" list.Early of 2010's years, Rubio stood out
for participating as a coach in the most important talent shows in
America and Spain. In 2012, she served as a coach on the second season
of La Voz... Mexico. In 2013; Rubio became a coach on La Voz Kids, and
also became a judge on the American version of The X Factor. In 2019,
During the promotion of her eleventh studio album, Deseo (2018), she
returned on La Voz... España and La Voz Senior.
ˈruβjo]; born 17 June 1971) is a Mexican singer, songwriter,
actress, model and businesswoman. Born in Mexico City, she first
achieved recognition as a member of the successful pop group
Timbiriche from 1982 through 1991, where she stood out as one of the
main members. After leaving Timbiriche, she embarked on a solo career.
Referred to as the "Queen of Latin Pop", Rubio is regarded as a pop
icon and is credited with influencing the revival of Latin pop during
the 2000s. She is also considered as one of the most influential Latin
celebrities in the world. Rubio has sold over 15 million records,
making her one of the best-selling Latin music artists.Rubio's first
two studio albums, La Chica Dorada (1992) and 24 Kilates (1993), were
commercial successes and made her EMI Latin's best-selling Mexican
female artist. In the mid-1990s, she adopted a more mature and
electronic style for her next two albums, El Tiempo Es Oro (1995) and
Planeta Paulina (1996), and made her feature film debut with a
starring role in Bésame en la Boca (1995). Following a series of
concerts with Timbiriche and ending her contract with EMI Latin,
Rubio's career was interrupted before the release of her fifth album
and first with Universal Music Group, the homonym Paulina (2000),
which is critically referred to as her best album. Paulina was a
global success and made her the best-selling Latin music artist of the
early 2000s. She returned to the top of the charts again with her
sixth and seventh albums, the crossover Border Girl (2002) and
Pau-Latina (2004), respectively. Rubio garnered critical praise,
including nominations for the Grammy Award and Latin Grammy Award. Her
next albums, Ananda (2006) and Gran City Pop (2009), were also
critically and commercially successful. She followed it with Brava!
(2011), which delved into American dance-pop. In 2012 and 2013, Forbes
reported that Rubio was one of the "50 Most Powerful Women in Mexico"
and in 2015 she was included in the "Celebrity 100: Twitter's
most-followed superstars" list.Early of 2010's years, Rubio stood out
for participating as a coach in the most important talent shows in
America and Spain. In 2012, she served as a coach on the second season
of La Voz... Mexico. In 2013; Rubio became a coach on La Voz Kids, and
also became a judge on the American version of The X Factor. In 2019,
During the promotion of her eleventh studio album, Deseo (2018), she
returned on La Voz... España and La Voz Senior.
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