Gabriela Villalba

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Gabriela Villalba

Gabriela Villalba is a famous Ecuadorian singer and actress.

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[edit] Biography

[edit] Early life

Gabriela Villalba was born in Quito, Ecuador on September 20, 1985. Her full birth name is María Gabriela Villalba Jervis. Her nickname is Gaby and she has seven brothers: Juan Carlos, Ricardo, Diego, Sandra, Mateo, Santiago and Alessandro. Her parents are Juan Carlos Villalba and Paulina Jervis. Gaby started in world of media by doing TV commercials at a very young age.

[edit] Career

[edit] Kiruba

Her fame stardom started when she was chosen to participate in the Ecuadorian version of the reality show Pop stars. She won and became a part of the best selling Ecuadorian girl band Kiruba. They sold 3000000 copies of their albums, but the band only lasted two years, recording two albums Kiruba & Baila La Luna.

[edit] Todo Bien

Villalba released her debut album Todo Bien in 2006. . Her first and only single "Me Doy Vueltas" became a moderate hit in Ecuador.

  • Todo Bien Tracklist:
Image:Todo Bien.jpg
Todo Bien CD Cover

01. Un Contacto
02. Todo Bien
03. Me Doy Vueltas
04. Vuelve A Mí
05. Tantos Besos
06. Eres Linda
07. Soñaré
08. Dame Tu Mano
09. Sin Palabras
10. Quisiera

[edit] Kudai

On the 30 of May of 2006 in Quito's Radio Exa invited Gaby to be the opening act of the famous band Kudai that happened to be touring in Ecuador. Kudai’s manager was amazed by Villalba’s vocals and decided to ask her to temporarily replace one of the absent Kudai’s singers. One month later Nicole Natalino Torres made public her departure from Kudai.

In August of 2006 Gabriela Villalba officially became a part of the Kudai group.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Album Cover Album Information
Image:Todo Bien.jpg Todo Bien
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: EMI
  • Peak Ecuador: #1 (Latin America)
  • Sales: 1,000000+
  • RIAA certification:
  • Official Singles:
    • 2006: "Me Doy Vueltas" #1 Spain
  1. 1 Mexico
  2. 1 Argentina
  3. 1 Chile
  4. 1 USA
Album Cover Album Information
Sobrevive (Re-Release)

[edit] See Also

Ecuador
Kudai
Kiruba
Gabriela Villalba
Popstars

Categoría:Grupos de la década de 2000 Categoría:Grupos de música pop Kiruba Categoría:Quintetos musicales Kiruba Kirubaen:Kiruba