Montse Cortés
Montserrat Cortés Fernández is a Spanish Roma flamenco singer, artistically known as Montse Cortés. Her discography includes, Alabanza, La rosa blanca and Flamencas en la sombra.
Biography
Montse Cortés grew up in the La Mina neighborhood of Sant Adrià de Besòs. Her family had removed to Barcelona from Granada.She started singing in the Barcelona tablaos accompanying the flamenco dance. This is how the choreographer Antonio Canales discovered Cortés and incorporated her into his company, where she remained for five years before deciding to record her first solo album, Alabanza, for which she was nominated at the 2nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards. Among others, she has shared the stage with La Paquera de Jerez. She has sung for dancers such as Sara Baras, Juan de Juan, and Joaquín Cortés, and has accompanied the guitarist Paco de Lucía.
Discography
Alabanza La rosa blanca- ''Flamencas en la sombra''