18 Facts About David Bisbal

David Bisbal Ferre was born on 5 June 1979 and is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and actor.

David Bisbal gained his initial fame as a runner-up on the interactive reality television show Operacion Triunfo.

David Bisbal has since released five studio albums, all of which topped the Spanish Albums Chart, in addition to recording a number of live albums.

David Bisbal has toured throughout Europe and Latin America and is considered to be a crossover international artist.

David Bisbal was born on 7 June 1979 in Almeria, Spain.

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David Bisbal's parents are Jose Bisbal, a professional boxer who was Spanish national Bantamweight and Featherweight champion and part of a trio of flamenco musicians, and Maria Ferre Montoya.

David Bisbal went on to audition for 'Pop Idol, ' in Barcelona, Spain.

David Bisbal reached the final, where he placed as the runner-up to Rosa Lopez.

David Bisbal came second in the Eurovision phase with the song "Corazon Latino", losing to Rosa Lopez.

David Bisbal went on to sing "Europe's Living a Celebration" for Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 competition in Tallinn.

David Bisbal signed a contract with Vale Music Record label and released his first album, recorded in Miami under the title Corazon Latino with producer and songwriter Kike Santander.

In January 2003, David Bisbal received an Amigo award in Madrid's Palacio de Cristal de la Arganzuela.

In 2008, David Bisbal performed a duet with Rihanna, "Hate That I Love You", which was included in the re-issue of Good Girl Gone Bad.

David Bisbal sang the theme song for the soap opera "Herederos de una venganza".

David Bisbal played a total of 128 concerts in such unique venues as the Royal Albert Hall in London, Carnegie Hall in New York, and Luna Park in Buenos Aires.

On 15 November 2012, in Las Vegas, David Bisbal won his third Latin Grammy, this time in the category "Best Traditional Pop Album".

David Bisbal's career took a turn towards its beginnings when he joined the Spanish reality talent show La Voz as a judge, acting as coach to eventual winner Rafa Blas in the first series.

However, in January 2014 after appearing on two seasons of the Spanish show and one of the Mexican edition, David Bisbal announced he would leave these roles due to a heavy schedule of live and promotional work for his new album Tu y Yo.