Quick Facts

Full Name	Maria Vidal
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Aug 1, 1960(1960-08-01)
Age	64
Birthplace	Miami
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Leo

Maria Vidal Biography

Maria Vidal is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on August 1, 1960 in Miami, Florida, United States. A Miami-born musician popular for her hit 1984 hit single “Body Rock,” the title track to the film with the identical title. She has also contributed her music to soundtracks to films like Once Bitten.

She sang backup vocals on the solo album released in 1978 by KISS guitarist and singer She contributed backup vocals to the 1978 solo album by KISS singer and guitarist Paul Stanley..

Vidal was a founding member of the New York City-based band, Desmond Child & Rouge. They released two well-received albums in 1979 and 1980 for Capitol Records. They toured the country and were the musical guests on Saturday Night Live. Their iconic hit “Our Love is Insane” was their own particular blend of rock and disco. The band is known for their inclusion on the soundtrack to The Warriors in 1979, with the song “Last of an Ancient Breed”.

When the band parted ways, her first solo endeavor was an album with EMI, where she worked with producer John “Jellybean” Benitez. While working on the album, she was asked to sing the theme song for the 1984 film Body Rock, produced by Phil Ramone. It became an international hit. Vidal toured around the world promoting it.

She got married to the acclaimed musician Rick Nowels.

Maria Vidal Net Worth

Maria Vidal is one of the richest Pop Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maria Vidal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a member of the group Desmond Child & Rouge before becoming a solo artist in 1987.

She is a well-known writer for other artists. She has composed popular songs such as “Summer Rain” for She is a respected songwriter for other artists, having penned hit songs like “Summer Rain” for Belinda Carlisle..

Maria Elena Vidal (born August 1, 1960) is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for her hit single “Body Rock”, which reached #8 on the US Dance Charts, #48 on the Hot 100, #5 on the Springbok Charts in South Africa, and

11 in the UK, and charted on various international charts. It was the theme

song to the film Body Rock in 1984. The song is considered a dance classic.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Maria Vidal Dating?

According to our records, Maria Vidal married to Rick Nowels. As of December 1, 2023, Maria Vidal’s is not dating anyone.

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As a songwriter, Vidal wrote the hit single “Summer Rain” for Belinda Carlisle, which was covered in 2004 by Slinkee Minx, as well as the title song to Carlisle’s album “A Woman and a Man”. The song “Angel”; in which she co- wrote (from her 1987 solo album) was also recorded by Expose on their 1992 self titled album. Vidal has written songs with Desmond Child, Billy Steinberg, and Rick Nowels, including Ace of Base single “Every Time it Rains” and Belinda Carlisle’s “California.”

Facts & Trivia

Maria Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Maria Vidal celebrates birthday on August 1 of every year.

Vidal, as a member of Rouge along with Diana Grasselli and Myriam Valle, was asked by Paul Schaffer (the band’s keyboardist), to sing on a live comedy album that he was the musical director on for Gilda Radner. While making the album, Radner and producer Lorne Michaels, decided instead to turn it into a Broadway show: Gilda Radner – Live From New York opened at the Winter Garden Theater in the summer of 1979. Rouge performed as musicians as well as a variety of characters on stage. They toured Boston and Chicago, where the performances were made into the film Gilda Live directed by Mike Nichols.