Concha Buika

Quick Facts

Full Name	Concha Buika
Occupation	Jazz Singer
Date Of Birth	May 11, 1972(1972-05-11)
Age	52
Birthplace	Palma
Country	Spain
Birth City	Balearic Islands
Horoscope	Taurus

Concha Buika Biography

Concha Buika is one of the most popular and richest Jazz Singer who was born on May 11, 1972 in Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain. Singer, commonly referred to as Buika who made her one of the biggest name in the world of Latin jazz. She has released a variety of critically acclaimed albums, including Nina de Fuego (2008), La Noche Mas Larga (2013) and Para Mi (2017).

She worked along with guitar player She collaborated with guitarist Pat Metheny on the song “No Lo Se.” on the track “No Lo Se.”

María Concepción Balboa Buika (born 11 May 1972), known as Concha Buika or Buika, is a Spanish singer. Her album Niña de Fuego was nominated for the 2008 Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year and La Noche Más Larga was nominated for Best Latin Jazz Album at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards in 2014.

Buika is a singer, poet, composer and music producer. Her music draws on a wide range of influences, from jazz and flamenco to pop, soul and African polyrhythm. She began her career as a drummer and bassist, turning to singing only because “in Spain nobody wanted a female drummer, and I got tired of hearing no, no, no.” Buika then gained fame singing coplas in Madrid nightclubs in the late 1990s. She has been compared to Nina Simone, Chavela Vargas, Cesaria Evora, Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf, and Amy Winehouse.

Her father is a politician as well as author Juan Balboa. She has a number of famous siblings which include politicians Guillermo Balboa and actors Bore Buika and Armando Buika.

Concha Buika Net Worth

Concha Buika is one of the richest Jazz Singer from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Concha Buika 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a bassist and drummer prior to becoming a vocalist. Her move eventually took her away from Spain and moved to Miami, Florida.

Her tracks “Se Me Hizo Facil,” “La Nave del Olvido” and “Si Volvere” were all nominated for the Latin Grammy for Record of the Year.

Concha Buika was born on 11 May 1972, in Palma de Mallorca in Spain. She is the daughter of Equatoguinean parents, the late writer Juan Balboa and Honorina Buika. Her brother Guillermo “Guillem” Balboa was also born in Equatorial Guinea and he is the current alcalde of Alaró, her brother Bore Buika an actor whom has been working in various TV series, such as Aída, El Secreto de Puente Viejo and Anclados, and in movies like Palmeras en la nieve, Villaviciosa de al lado and Señor, dame paciencia. Armando Buika another of her siblings is also an actor “Stop Over in Hell” movie and TV series ‘Aguila Roja’. Her brother Guillem and her parents were political exiles of their native Equatorial Guinea and arrived to Spain in 1969, three years before Buika’s birth. She currently lives in Miami, Florida, United States.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Concha Buika Dating?

According to our records, Concha Buika is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Concha Buika’s is not dating anyone.

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Buika’s second book of poems, A Los Que Amaron a Mujeres Dificiles y Acabaron por Soltarse (“To those who loved difficult women and ended up letting go”), came out through Edaf (Madrid) in the fall of 2014. She continues to work on producing her first movie based on one of her poems, which is titled “From Solitude to Hell”. Buika is also working on a novel, an opera and an exhibit featuring her photography and her son’s artwork.

Facts & Trivia

Concha Ranked on the list of most popular Jazz Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Concha Buika celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.

The Opera, Day of the Dead was a collaborative performance by Apparatjik, Buika and Void at Festspillene i Bergen 2016. Through a series of real time generated audio-, midi- and motion-reactive layered projections, a unique visual narrative was created to accompany the band’s performance. This one ‘

Why is Concha Buika famous?

Concha Buika, a nominee for this year’s Latin Grammy Album of the Year, is a black flamenco singer from Spain whose voice has been described as “sultry,” “sonorous” and “achingly beautiful.” Buika’s voice has been a sensation in Spain since her previous album, Mi Nina Lola, came out in 2005.

What country is Concha Buika from?

Spanish

How old is buika?

50 years (May 11, 1972)