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Miranda | |
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.png) Miranda in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Lady Diana Miranda Cardona (1984-11-20)November 20, 1984 (age 41) Bello, Antioquia, Colombia |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Labels | Universal Music |
Lady Diana Cardona Miranda (November 20, 1984), better known asMiranda, is a Colombian singer.[1] At 27 years old she appeared in the first season of Colombian musical competitionLa Voz Colombia, and was part of TeamRicardo Montaner winning the contest on the final held on December 20, 2012; She received a monetary prize, a contract with the labelUniversal Music, in addition to sharing the stage withCarlos Vives andAlejandro Sanz in Feria de Manizales. Miranda is also the vocalist of her band Miranda & the Soul Band. She was nominated forLatin Grammy Award for Best New Artist.
Miranda was born inBello, Antioquia, on November 20, 1984. Her mother was aphysiotherapist by profession and a Christian believer. As a teenager, Miranda always had a strong inclination for music, and spent almost 14 years related to music. She became the winner of The Voice Colombia. She studied at theUniversity of Antioquia. But she soon left a possible professional career to start an artistic career. She also worked as a professor of vocal techniques, at Solo Rock Musical academy inMedellín. Prior to taking part inLa Voz Colombia, she formed a band calledMiranda & The Soul Band in 2009, with her group still remaining in force.
On December 20, 2012, she won La Voz Colombia title, where she was mentored by the Venezuelan singerRicardo Montaner She got 32.8% of the vote, winning a record contract fromUniversal Music to record an album. she also got a monetary prize of 300m pesos, equivalent to $135,000.[2]
The song "Rolling in the Deep," a cover ofAdele was her debut single and appeared on the albumLo Mejor de la Voz... Colombia, a compilation of the best performances during season 1 of the show. It debuted at the top position in localiTunes chart.
In early December 2013, the Colombian singer released her first studio album, Alma.
Miranda has appeared at various important events. In mid-October 2012, during Festival Internacional Altavoz, she was invited to share the stage with renowned local and international bands. On January 12, 2013, the artist was the opening act forCarlos Vives andAlejandro Sanz in a concert held inManizales, during the 57th version of the Feria de Manizales and in Premios India Catalina. On February 23, 2013, she performed during the India Catalina Awards inCartagena, Colombia and again on March 8, 2013 at Teletón Colombia.
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| Wins | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Nominations | 3 | |||||||||||||
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A Latin Grammy Award is an accolade by theLatin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2014 | Miranda | Best New Artist | Nominated |
Shock Awards are the most important awards in Colombia.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2013 | ¿Por qué? | Best New Female Solo Artist | Won |
| 2014 | El Gran Secreto | Best Solo | Nominated |
| Preceded by N/A | La Voz Colombia Winner 2012 | Succeeded by Camilo Martínez |
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| Preceded by | Colombian Artist for Best New Artist Latin Grammy 2014 Miranda Juan Pablo Vega | Succeeded by Incumbent |