1. Manel Navarro Quesada was born on 7 March 1996 and is a Spanish singer and songwriter.
11 Facts About Manel Navarro
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Manel Navarro represented Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Do It for Your Lover" and finished last in the final.
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Manel Navarro had a YouTube channel where he would publish acoustic covers of songs.
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Manel Navarro served as the opening act at Sweet California's 2015 tour Wonder Tour.
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In 2015, Manel Navarro was signed to Sony Music Spain, and on 24 June 2016, he released his first single with Sony, "Candle", which reached number two at Spotify's Viral 50 chart in Spain.
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On 12 January 2017, Manel Navarro was announced as one of the six candidates to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with "Do It for Your Lover".
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Loud boos and accusations of rigging could be heard from the audience at the studio, to which Manel Navarro responded with a bras d'honneur.
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At the Eurovision Song Contest final, he finished in last place: Manel Navarro obtained no points from the professional juries and only five points from the public televote, all of which came from Portugal.
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Manel Navarro made a voice crack during the act, which lead to thousands of memes calling him "gallo", word that in Spanish means both voice crack and rooster.
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On 2 June 2017, Manel Navarro released the followup single "Keep On Falling".
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On 25 October 2019, Manel Navarro released "Mi mejor despedida" featuring the Spanish band Funambulista, the first single from his upcoming first studio album.