Aitana Ocaña Morales (Barcelona, June 27, 1999), known simply as AITANA, is a Spanish singer, songwriter and actress. She became known as a result of her participation in the ninth edition of the Spanish talent show Operación Triunfo (2017), where she obtained second place.
Therefore, she was one of the six candidates to represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Festival in 2018 with "Arde" and "Lo malo” which was a huge success in sales and streaming.
At the end of the contest, she signed a contract with the major label Universal Music Group in Spain, with which she has released three albums: her debut album, Spoiler (2019), with songs in Spanish and English, 11 Razones (2020), with pop rock songs and Alpha (2023), an electropop album. The three albums have obtained at least platinum certifications from the Spanish Music Producers (Promusicae), in addition to obtaining the same certification in Mexico, Argentina and Chile.
It is impressive to review AITANA's record of achievements, becoming one of the artists of the Latin musical universe with the greatest international projection. Throughout her career, she has participated in other television shows as La Voz Kids Spain (The Voice) as a coach during several seasons. She has also been nominated and awarded in multiple occasions: Ondas Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards for the best Spanish artist, Odeón Awards, Los 40 Music Awards, Radio Disney Music Awards and Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards, Premios Lo Nuestro, among others. In addition to having received two nominations at the Latin Grammy Awards, including best new artist. For all these recognitions in her career, she is known as the "Spanish Pop Princess."
Internationally, has obtained recognition for her singles "Mon Amour", "Formentera" or "Los Ángeles" that have entered the music charts of various Latin American and European countries, in addition to having toured with various sold outs in countries such as Mexico or Argentina.
Apart from her musical career, Aitana debuted in 2022 in the world of acting as the main protagonist of the series La Última, a dramatic and musical genre fiction that follows the life of a girl whose dream is to become a pop star, released worldwide on the Disney+ and Star+ platforms. Main star of Netflix’s upcoming movie “Pared con Pared”, coming soon.
AITANA’s connection with the millennial audience is very powerful. She is an ambassador for very important brands such as McDonald's, Inditex, LEVI’s, Tous, Coca Cola or Yves Saint Laurent. She is the Spanish female artist with the highest number of followers and engagement in Social Network and keep working on growing as a global Pop ICON.