Rosalía
Birth Name: Rosalía Vila Tobella
Place of Birth: Sant Esteve Sesrovires, Catalonia, Spain
Date of Birth: 25 September, 1992
Ethnicity: Galician, Spanish [including Andalusian], Catalan
Rosalía is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her modern interpretation of flamenco music, Rosalía crossed the Spanish boundaries after receiving praise from international influencers and after several collaborations with artists.
Rosalía is the daughter of María Pilar Tobella Aguilera and José Manuel Vila. Her father was born in Cudillero, Asturias, the son of a Galician father and of a Spanish mother, from Huelva, Andalusia. Her mother is of Catalan and Spanish descent, and Rosalía grew up speaking Catalan and Spanish. One of her great-grandfathers was Cuban.
Rosalía’s maternal grandfather is Jaume Tobella Bosch (the son of Luis Tobella and Francisca Bosch). Jaume was born in Sant Esteve Sesrovires, Barcelona.
Rosalia’s maternal grandmother is named Rosalia (or Rosalía in Spanish) Aguilera Torres (the daughter of Jaume Aguilera, and of a mother surnamed Torres).
Sources: https://www.lne.es
https://www.billboard.com
Obituary of Rosalía’s maternal grandfather, Jaume Tobella Bosch – https://enmemoria.lavanguardia.com
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