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Anamaría Tijoux Merino (French pronunciation: [anamaʁja tiʒu meʁino], Spanish: [meˈɾino]; born 12 June 1977), commonly known by her stage name Ana Tijoux or Anita Tijoux (), is a French-born Chilean musician. Her music contains political and popular themes. She became famous in Latin America as the MC of hip hop band Makiza during the late 1990s. In 2006, she crossed over to the mainstream of Latin pop after her collaboration with Mexican singer Julieta Venegas in the radio hit "Eres para mí". She gained more widespread recognition following her second solo album, 1977, and later with La bala (2011) and Vengo (2014) which brought her a Best Artist of the year award in the 2015 Pulsar Awards. Tijoux is the daughter of Chilean parents who lived in political exile in France under Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship in Chile.
Quick facts about Ana Tijoux
- Full name: Ana Tijoux
- Born: 1977-06-12
- Nationality: France
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q954372
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Who is Ana Tijoux?
Anamaría Tijoux Merino (French pronunciation: [anamaʁja tiʒu meʁino], Spanish: [meˈɾino]; born 12 June 1977), commonly known by her stage name Ana Tijoux or Anita Tijoux (), is a French-born Chilean musician.
What nationality is Ana Tijoux?
Ana Tijoux is France.
When was Ana Tijoux born?
Ana Tijoux was born on 1977-06-12.
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