Spanish singer and actress Paloma San Basilio has been a mainstay in her native country's music scene since the early 1980s. She rose to fame near the end of the 70s when she won the “Benidorm International Song Festival” with her song “A Volar”. Paloma has since released over 20 albums and sold millions of copies. She has had numerous #1 hits and has collaborated with a wide variety of artists. Her acting career has seen her appear in soap operas, films, and musicals, with the most notable being the lead role in the musical drama Chévere. Paloma has been awarded numerous accolades for her work, including the Gold Medal of Merit granted by the Queen of Spain.