Estrella Morente

Estrella Morente (Estrella de la Aurora Morente Carbonell) is a Spanish flamenco singer. She was born on 14 August 1980 in Las Gabias, Granada in southern Spain. She is the daughter of flamenco singer Enrique Morente and dancer Aurora Carbonell.

Estrella Morente
Estrella Morente singing the anthem of Andalusia in 2014
Background information
Birth nameEstrella de la Aurora Morente Carbonell
Born (1980-08-14) 14 August 1980
OriginLas Gabias, Granada, Spain
GenresCante flamenco
Years active2001–present
LabelsMute Records
Websitehttp://www.estrella-morente.es/estrellamorente.html

She has performed with her father since age seven and recorded her first album in 2001, Mi Cante Y Un Poema (My Songs and A Poem). This was followed the same year by Calle del Aire, which was well received by critics and flamenco fans. She released her third album, Mujeres (Women) in 2006, which her father produced. On 14 December 2001 she married bullfighter Javier Conde in Nuestra Señora de las Angustias basilica in Granada. They have two children, Curro (2002) and Estrella (2005).

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