Julieta Rada

Julieta Rada Jodara (born 25 May 1990) is a Uruguayan-Argentine singer, songwriter and television personality.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rada and the second or maternal family name is Jodara.
Julieta Rada
Rada in September 2015
Born
Julieta Rada Jodara

(1990-05-25) 25 May 1990
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • television personality
Years active2010–present
Parent
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
Labels
  • Bizarro Récords

Coming from a family of musicians, she began singing in her teens. She released her debut album in 2012 and in 2015 she was nominated for the Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist.[2] Since 2023 she serves as a coach on La Voz Kids Uruguay.[3][4]

Early life

Rada was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the third and youngest child of Uruguayan singer and percussionist Rubén Rada and the second with psychologist Patricia Jodara Leizerovich.[5] Her Jewish mother was born in Argentina and traces her ancestry to Ashkenazi Jews from Turkey.[6] Shortly after she was born, she moved with her family to Mexico, where she lived until she was five years old, when she moved to Montevideo.[7] During her childhood she danced ballet, but had to give it up after a herniated disc at the age of 13.[8] She attended Colegio Latinoamericano in barrio Punta Carretas.[9]

Career

She began studying singing at the age of sixteen and a year later to perform with singer and composer Urbano Moraes' group.[10] In 2012 she released her debut album, Afrozen, which has guests such as Dante Spinetta, Hugo Fattoruso, Martín Buscaglia, and members of her family: her half-sister Lucila, her brother Matías and her father.[11] That year she toured Uruguay, Argentina and Spain.[12] In 2013 she won the Graffiti Award for Best Alternative Pop Rock Fusion Album.[13]

In 2015 she released her second album Corazón Diamante, which combines the genres of candombe, funk, rock, pop and soul.[14] It earned her a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist,[15] as well as the Gardel Award for Best New Pop Artist and the Graffiti Award for Best Female Solo Artist.[16]

In June 2019, Argentine band Ciro y los Persas, released a joint single with Rada called "Por cel".[17] Rada's third album, Bosque was released on 9 August 2019.[18][19] It earned her the Gardel Award for Best Pop Artist Album and the Graffiti Award for Best Pop Album.[20][21]

In November 2022, it was announced that Rada would coach La Voz Kids Uruguay in a double chair with her father.[22]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2023–present La Voz Kids Uruguay Herself–Coach

Discography
  • Afrozen (2012)
  • Corazón diamante (2015)
  • Bosque (2019)

Personal life

She dated songwriter and producer Nicolás Ibarburu from 2009 to 2017.[23]

References
  1. "Entrevista a la cantante Julieta Rada por Ana Jerozolimski". Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  2. "Julieta Rada en los Premios Grammy". EL PAIS. 2015-11-28. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  3. ""La Voz Kids" Uruguay tiene nuevos coaches: Ruben Rada y su hija Julieta compartirán silla". EL PAIS. 2022-11-01. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  4. "Julieta Rada: "Tener hermanos mayores y padres que te ayudan con tu trabajo está buenísimo"". 2023-04-03. Archived from the original on 2023-04-03. Retrieved 2023-04-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. Tabárez, Nicolás. "Rada: "Me retiré una vez, pero me toqué el bolsillo y me di cuenta de que no podía parar"". El Observador. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  6. "La singular vida de Ruben Rada... y su familia judía, por Ana Jerozolimski". Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  7. "Julieta Rada: "Soy una contralto con trampas de negra"". LA NACION (in Spanish). 2017-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  8. "Julieta Rada lanza su primer disco". EL PAIS. 2012-05-17. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  9. "La singular vida de Ruben Rada... y su familia judía, por Ana Jerozolimski". Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  10. "Julieta Rada | Buenos Aires Ciudad - Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires". 2017-06-11. Archived from the original on 2017-06-11. Retrieved 2023-04-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  11. ""Afrozen es como un estado, como era hakuna matata"". 2019-12-03. Archived from the original on 2019-12-03. Retrieved 2023-04-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  12. "Julieta Rada: "Cuando canto entro en trance" | Noticias Uruguay y el Mundo actualizadas - Diario EL PAIS Uruguay". 2013-06-07. Archived from the original on 2013-06-07. Retrieved 2023-04-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  13. "Ganadores 2013 | Premios Graffiti". 2014-12-02. Archived from the original on 2014-12-02. Retrieved 2023-04-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  14. "Julieta Rada: creando su camino en la música". EL PAIS. 2015-07-04. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  15. Grupo 180. "Cinco uruguayos nominados al Grammy Latino". www.180.com.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  16. Latecki, Kristel. "Premios Graffiti 2016: otra noche para la música". El Observador. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  17. "Ciro y Los Persas se convierten en marionetas en su nuevo video | TN". tn.com.ar (in Spanish). 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  18. "Las ganas de hacer música - Brecha digital". brecha.com.uy. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  19. Grupo 180. "Julieta Rada, en el Bosque, sola y empoderada". www.180.com.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  20. "Premios Gardel: Julieta Rada, Leo Maslíah y Bajofondo se llevaron premios por sus discos". EL PAIS. 2020-09-19. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  21. Tabárez, Nicolás. "Premios Graffiti: entre las novedades y los de siempre, estos son los ganadores". El Observador. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  22. ""La Voz Kids": ¿cómo fueron las audiciones en el estreno del concurso de canto infantil de Canal 10?". EL PAIS. 2023-03-07. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  23. Grupo 180. "Julieta Rada, en el Bosque, sola y empoderada". www.180.com.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-04.
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