Inscription
David Bisbal is inscribed as the 66th Global Music Royalty in June 2025.
He is chosen for his many participations and his Globetrotter status, having represented five different countries. And despite only finishing once in the top 10 - winning a bronze medal on his debut - he keeps coming back for more!
He is chosen for his many participations and his Globetrotter status, having represented five different countries. And despite only finishing once in the top 10 - winning a bronze medal on his debut - he keeps coming back for more!
Presentation
David Bisbal, born on June 5, 1979, in Almería, Spain, is a pop singer known for his passionate voice, dynamic stage presence, and fusion of Latin pop with flamenco and romantic balladry. He first rose to fame in 2001 as a finalist on the first season of Operación Triunfo, a Spanish talent show that launched him into national stardom. Although he didn’t win the competition, his charisma and vocal power made him one of the most successful artists to emerge from the program.
His debut album, Corazón Latino (2002), was an immediate success, going multi-platinum in Spain and across Latin America. It featured the breakout hit “Ave María,” a vibrant, rhythmic track that became synonymous with his early career and helped solidify his identity as an energetic, emotive performer. His second album, Bulería (2004), reinforced his popularity and demonstrated his ability to evolve musically while staying connected to his Andalusian roots.
Over the years, Bisbal has built a sustained international career, particularly in Latin America and the U.S. Latin market. He has released several successful studio albums, including Premonición, Sin Mirar Atrás, and Tú y Yo, each showcasing his growth as both a singer and songwriter. His music often explores themes of love, heartbreak, and resilience, blending heartfelt ballads with lively, danceable rhythms.
He is also known for his collaborations with a wide range of artists, including Rihanna, Carrie Underwood, Sebastián Yatra, and Aitana, among others. These partnerships have helped him remain relevant and reach new audiences while expanding his musical palette. In 2018, he reunited with fellow Operación Triunfo contestant Chenoa for a highly anticipated performance of their duet “Escondidos,” further cementing his legacy within the Spanish pop canon.
A consummate performer, Bisbal has toured extensively throughout Europe and the Americas, drawing fans with his vocal strength and emotionally charged concerts. He has received numerous awards, including Latin Grammys, Billboard Latin Music Awards, and Premios Lo Nuestro, and continues to be recognized as one of the most influential Spanish artists of his generation.
In addition to his music, Bisbal has served as a coach on La Voz in Spain and Mexico, where he has mentored new talent with the same enthusiasm and passion that characterize his performances. Offstage, he is a devoted father and has remained a beloved public figure in Spain, admired for his authenticity, humility, and dedication to his craft.
David Bisbal’s career reflects a rare combination of technical skill, emotional depth, and popular appeal. His ability to connect with audiences across cultures and generations has made him a lasting icon in Latin pop music.
His debut album, Corazón Latino (2002), was an immediate success, going multi-platinum in Spain and across Latin America. It featured the breakout hit “Ave María,” a vibrant, rhythmic track that became synonymous with his early career and helped solidify his identity as an energetic, emotive performer. His second album, Bulería (2004), reinforced his popularity and demonstrated his ability to evolve musically while staying connected to his Andalusian roots.
Over the years, Bisbal has built a sustained international career, particularly in Latin America and the U.S. Latin market. He has released several successful studio albums, including Premonición, Sin Mirar Atrás, and Tú y Yo, each showcasing his growth as both a singer and songwriter. His music often explores themes of love, heartbreak, and resilience, blending heartfelt ballads with lively, danceable rhythms.
He is also known for his collaborations with a wide range of artists, including Rihanna, Carrie Underwood, Sebastián Yatra, and Aitana, among others. These partnerships have helped him remain relevant and reach new audiences while expanding his musical palette. In 2018, he reunited with fellow Operación Triunfo contestant Chenoa for a highly anticipated performance of their duet “Escondidos,” further cementing his legacy within the Spanish pop canon.
A consummate performer, Bisbal has toured extensively throughout Europe and the Americas, drawing fans with his vocal strength and emotionally charged concerts. He has received numerous awards, including Latin Grammys, Billboard Latin Music Awards, and Premios Lo Nuestro, and continues to be recognized as one of the most influential Spanish artists of his generation.
In addition to his music, Bisbal has served as a coach on La Voz in Spain and Mexico, where he has mentored new talent with the same enthusiasm and passion that characterize his performances. Offstage, he is a devoted father and has remained a beloved public figure in Spain, admired for his authenticity, humility, and dedication to his craft.
David Bisbal’s career reflects a rare combination of technical skill, emotional depth, and popular appeal. His ability to connect with audiences across cultures and generations has made him a lasting icon in Latin pop music.
Global Music Career
18 Participations
16 Finals
8 Top 10s
1 Medal
0 Victory
Participations: 14
Representing: Spain, Andorra, Dominican Republic, Germany and Portugal
Best result: Bronze Medallist
23. Silencio / Bronze medal
42. Let's make history / 12th place - with Joana Zimmer
98. Diez mil maneras / 24th place
106. Si aun te quieres quedar / DNQ - with Cuca Roseta
107. Olvidé respirar / 23rd place - with India Martínez
110. Culpable / DNQ
126. Me enamoré de ti / DNQ
131. Antes que no / 15th place
141. Todo es posible / 21st place - with Tini Stoessel
144. Si no te hubieras ido / DNQ - with Juan Luis Guerra
179. Tears of gold / DNQ - with Carrie Underwood
181. Perdón / DNQ - with Greeicy
186. Vuelve vuelve / 21st place - with Danna Paola
192. A contracorriente / 15th place - with Álvaro Soler
16 Finals
8 Top 10s
1 Medal
0 Victory
Participations: 14
Representing: Spain, Andorra, Dominican Republic, Germany and Portugal
Best result: Bronze Medallist
23. Silencio / Bronze medal
42. Let's make history / 12th place - with Joana Zimmer
98. Diez mil maneras / 24th place
106. Si aun te quieres quedar / DNQ - with Cuca Roseta
107. Olvidé respirar / 23rd place - with India Martínez
110. Culpable / DNQ
126. Me enamoré de ti / DNQ
131. Antes que no / 15th place
141. Todo es posible / 21st place - with Tini Stoessel
144. Si no te hubieras ido / DNQ - with Juan Luis Guerra
179. Tears of gold / DNQ - with Carrie Underwood
181. Perdón / DNQ - with Greeicy
186. Vuelve vuelve / 21st place - with Danna Paola
192. A contracorriente / 15th place - with Álvaro Soler
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