Age |
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40 years |
Birth date |
February 26, 1984 |
Zodiac sign |
Pisces |
Place of Birth |
Mexico |
Occupation |
Singer, songwriter |
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María Natalia Lafourcade Silva (Spanish pronunciation: ; born 26 February 1984) is a Mexican pop-rock singer and songwriter who since her debut in 2003 has been one of the most successful singers in the pop rock scene in Latin America. Lafourcade's voice has been categorized as a lyric soprano.
Lafourcade was born in Mexico City, Mexico, surrounded by music and art. Her father is the Chilean musician Gastón Lafourcade who had French parents and her mother is the pianist María del Carmen Silva Contreras. Her uncle is the Chilean writer Enrique Lafourcade, a representative of the so-called "Generation of the 50s".
She attended Instituto Anglo Español, a Catholic middle school, and studied painting, flute, theater, music, acting, piano, guitar, saxophone and singing. When she was 10, Natalia sang in a Mariachi group.
She grew up in Coatepec, Veracruz, Mexico, where she studied music with her mother, María del Carmen Silva Contreras, imitating artists such as Gloria Trevi and Garibaldi. Her mother studied piano with a specialty in musical pedagogy and is the creator of the Macarsi Method for musical training and personal development for children and educators. She adapted and practiced the method with Natalia to help her rehabilitate through music following a head injury from being kicked by a horse.
Height | 4 ft 8 in / 142 cm |
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Weight | 84 lb / 38 kg |
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Breast/Bust size | 29 in / 74 cm |
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Waist size | 21 in / 54 cm |
Hips size | 29 in / 76 cm |
Bra size | 34A (US) / 75A (EU) |
Cup size | A (US) |
Dress Size | – |
Shoe (Feet) Size | – |
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Hair Color | Light brown |
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Eye Color | Light brown |
Nationality | Mexican |
Race / ethnicity | Latino |