Antes muerta que sencilla
"Antes muerta que sencilla" | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Single by María Isabel | |||||||||||||||||||||||
from the album No me toques las palmas que me conozco | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Released | 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Format | Compact Disc | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Label | Universal Music Group | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Writer(s) | María Isabel | ||||||||||||||||||||||
María Isabel singles chronology | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Antes muerta que sencilla" (English: "I'd rather be dead than plain") is a song composed and written by Spanish singer María Isabel in 2004, when she was 9 years old. It was the Spanish entry at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 and it won the competition with a then record total of 171 points. It later became a huge hit in Spain, Argentina, Brazil, Japan, and it was also a top ten hit in France and a top twenty in Switzerland. She performed the song on various shows as a guest star.
A cover version was recorded in Mexico by Los Horóscopos de Durango and became popular among the Duranguense banda scene, gaining huge success in the United States and Mexico. The same title was used for their 2005 CD.
Charts
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[1] | 36 |
French SNEP Singles Chart[2] | 6 |
German Singles Chart[3] | 89 |
Swiss Singles Chart[4] | 18 |
References
- ↑ ""Antes Muerta que Sencilla", Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ ""Antes Muerta que Sencilla", French Singles Chart" (in French). Lescharts. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ ""Antes Muerta que Sencilla", in various singles charts". Acharts. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
- ↑ ""Antes Muerta que Sencilla", Swiss Singles Chart". Hitparade. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Sergio with "Desde el cielo" |
Spain in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 |
Succeeded by Antonio José with "Te traigo flores" |
Preceded by "Ti si moja prva ljubav" by Dino Jelusić |
Junior Eurovision Song Contest winners 2004 |
Succeeded by "My vmeste" by Ksenia Sitnik |
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