Mafalda-Cecilia von Saxe-Coburg und Gotha, known professionally as Ona Mafalda, is a British-born Spanish singer-songwriter.
15 Facts About Ona Mafalda
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Ona Mafalda released her debut EP Bailando sin sentido in 2021, followed by her debut album, Ona, in 2023.
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Ona Mafalda is a granddaughter of Simeon II of Bulgaria, who was the last tsar of the Kingdom of Bulgaria and later served as the prime minister of the Republic of Bulgaria.
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In 1999 Ona Mafalda served as a bridal attendant in the wedding of Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark and Carlos Morales Quintana.
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Ona Mafalda moved to the United States to attend Berklee College of Music in Boston, where she was a student for three years.
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Ona Mafalda started writing music when she was fourteen years old.
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Ona Mafalda released her first single, Don't Let Go, in 2015 while she was a student at Berklee.
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Ona Mafalda released an extended play titled Daisy Chain in June 2019, which was produced by Ian Barter and Doug Schadt.
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Ona Mafalda performed at New York Fashion Week and went on a music tour in Italy in 2019.
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Ona Mafalda released her debut extended play, Bailando sin sentido, in April 2021.
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Ona Mafalda collaborated with French pianist Sofiane Pamart on the songs A otro lado, Mala suerte, and Mi parte.
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Ona Mafalda performed at Inverfest and the Festival de La Luz.
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In May 2023, Mafalda performed as an opening act in Barcelona for Coldplay on the second European run of their Music of the Spheres World Tour.
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Ona Mafalda performed at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton in May 2024.
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Ona Mafalda moved to New York City in 2017 and lives in Lower Manhattan.