La Prohibida (in Spanish, The Forbidden Woman), previously "'La Perdida"' (The Lost Woman) is the stage name of Amapola López (born Luis Herrero Cortés, 1971), a Spanish pop and electronic music singer.[1]

La Prohibida
La Prohibida
La Prohibida in 2009
Background information
Birth nameAmapola López (born Luis Herrero Cortés)
Born (1971-06-21) 21 June 1971 (age 53)
Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, Spain
GenresElectropop
OccupationSinger-songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active1996 – present

Life and career

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1971-1996: Early life

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Her mother was from Valencia and her father from Basque Country. She left her parents' home when she was sixteen to work and study in several cities such as Barcelona, London, Rio de Janeiro and Rome. She began her career in show business in 1996.

Filmography

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  • Manuela, El Cinto (a short film by R. Robles Rafatal, 2001),
  • La Bastarda - Maria Elisa Valverde (2011) - Villana
  • Ana La Chica Bolera - Fernanda Carrasco (2012–2013) - Villana
  • Drag Race España (2022) - Guest judge[2]

Discography

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  • 2001: Alto Standing
  • 2005: Flash
  • 2009: "Sr. Kubrick, ¿Qué haría usted?"
  • 2015: "100k años de luz"
  • 2019: "Ruido"

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Gente (16 February 2015). "¿Quién es La Prohibida, la que utiliza el mismo estampado de Belén Esteban?". Europa Press (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  2. ^ Atresplayer Premium (18 April 2022). "La Prohibida, sobre 'Drag Race España': "No os perdáis esta fantasía"". Atresplayer Premium (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
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