Alejandra Ribera
| Alejandra Ribera | ||||
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| Born | Toronto, Ontario | |||
| Origin | Canada | |||
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| Occupation(s) | singer | |||
| Instruments | Vocals | |||
| Years active | 2000s-present | |||
| Website |
Official Website on facebook on Twitter | |||
Alejandra Ribera is a Canadian pop and jazz singer-songwriter, who performs material in English, French and Spanish.[1] She won the SOCAN Songwriting Prize in 2014 for her composition "I Want".[2]
Of mixed Argentine and Scottish descent,[1] Ribera was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, and has been professionally based in Montreal, Quebec.[3] She released her debut album, Navigator/Navigateher, in 2009,[4] and followed up with La Boca in 2014.[4] NPR's Alt.Latino referred to La Boca and her voice as Alt.Latino's favorite of 2014.[5]
References
- 1 2 "Alejandra Ribera vous invite au voyage". Métro Montréal, June 25, 2014.
- ↑ "Alejandra Ribera, Patrice Michaud claim $5,000 SOCAN songwriting prizes". Vancouver Sun, July 8, 2014.
- ↑ "Alejandra Ribera Wins 2014 SOCAN Songwriting Prize". Exclaim!, July 8, 2014.
- 1 2 "Alejandra Ribera’s La Boca: an exotic and cosmopolitan second album". The Globe and Mail, January 31, 2014.
- ↑ "Hear The Songs Alt.Latino Missed In 2014". NPR.org. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
External links
- Alejandra Ribera Official Website(English)(French)
- Alejandra Ribera on facebook
- Alejandra Ribera on Twitter
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