Spanish recording artist; singer and actress

Rocío Jurado

Intro
Spanish recording artist; singer and actress
Awards Received
Medal of Andalusia
Gold Medal of Work Merit (Spain)
Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts (Spain)
Dearest Son of Cádiz province
Music
News

María del Rocío Trinidad Mohedano Jurado (Spanish pronunciation: [roˈθi.o xuˈɾaðo], 18 September 1944 – 1 June 2006), better known as Rocío Jurado, was a Spanish singer and actress. She was born in Chipiona (Cádiz) and nicknamed "La más grande" ("The Greatest").

In 2000 in New York, she won the prize "La voz del Milenio" for best female voice of the 20th century. Rocío Jurado sold more than 16 million records, making her one of the best-selling Spanish female singers. She received 5 platinum and 30 gold discs.


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