Niña de Antequera

Niña de Antequera (María Barruz Martínez, 1920 - 1972) was a Spanish flamenco singer.

Niña de Antequera
Birth nameMaría Barruz Martínez
Born1 March 1920
OriginMálaga
DiedAugust 28, 1972(1972-08-28) (aged 52)
Sevilla
GenresFlamenco
Occupation(s)Composer
Instrument(s)Voice

Career

Niña de Antequera began her career in flamenco in Jaén when she was 12 years old.

She became a popular artist beginning in the 1940s in Seville, where she performed with El Niño de la Huerta, Nina de la Puebla, Pepe Pinto, Pepe Marchena, Enrique Montoya, Porrina de Badajoz, Rafael Farina, Antonio Molina and Juanito Valderrama.

She died following a traffic accident in Sevilla in 1972.

Discography

  • Doña Omar
  • ¡Ay, mi perro!
  • Llegó el florero

References

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