1. Javiera Alejandra Mena Carrasco was born on June 3,1983 and is a Chilean singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer based in Madrid, Spain.
13 Facts About Javiera Mena
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Javiera Mena started her musical career in the Chilean indie music scene in 2001 and achieved wider success after the release of her debut studio album Esquemas Juveniles.
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Javiera Mena began performing live at the age of 17.
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Javiera Mena's music began to achieve attention worldwide mainly because of the internet, especially through sites such as MySpace.
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In 2009, Javiera Mena performed in Europe for the first time, as being invited by Norwegian duo Kings of Convenience to be their opening act in their concerts held in Spain and Portugal.
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Javiera Mena was praised for her performance and got the attention of the Spanish local press.
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In 2012, Javiera Mena was featured in El Guincho's single "Novias".
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In October 2014, Javiera Mena released her third album, Otra Era.
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In 2016, Javiera Mena was invited to participate as a jury in the most popular music festival in Chile, Vina del Mar International Song Festival.
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Javiera Mena arranged to make a very attractive and spectacular show for the night, including very colorful visuals, fancy garments and a set of numerous female dancers.
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In 2019, Javiera Mena performed at Coachella Music Festival in Indio, CA.
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Javiera Mena performed in the second semi-final with her song "Culpa" and earned 50 points, placing 6th and failing to qualify to the final.
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Javiera Mena is openly lesbian, which has influenced the content of her music.