Rocío Jurado

María del Rocío Mohedano Jurado, born on September 18, 1943, was a remarkable Spanish singer and actress, widely celebrated for her powerful voice and emotive performances. Known simply as Rocío Jurado, she earned the affectionate nickname La más grande, which translates to 'The Greatest,' reflecting her immense impact on the music industry.

Throughout her illustrious career, Rocío Jurado achieved extraordinary commercial success, selling more than sixteen million records. This remarkable feat positioned her among the best-selling female artists in Spain, a testament to her talent and popularity. Her discography includes an impressive collection of accolades, featuring five platinum and thirty gold discs.

In recognition of her exceptional contributions to music, Rocío was honored in the year two thousand with the prestigious award 'La voz del Milenio' in New York City, celebrating her as the best female voice of the twentieth century. Her legacy continues to inspire countless artists and fans around the world.