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What happened to Ainhoa ​​Cantalapiedra, the Basque who won in OT 2?

They have already passed more than 20 years since a very young girl Ainhoa ​​Cantalapiedra will rise with the victory in one second edition of Operation Triumph in which we find artists like Enrique Anaut, Manuel CarrascoBeth or Vega. More than twenty years in which his passion for music has crossed even physical borders, since the steps in her life have even led her to end up in Mexico.

But what happened to her? when leaving from the academy of O.T.? At the end of that stage of his life he made several toursand was even about to go to Eurovision in the year 2003 for having won Operation Triumphsince the three finalists faced each other in a new confrontation to represent Spain in the Song Festival. In that meeting Beth would win and he would go to Riga with his legendary Tell me.

Beth, Manuel Carrasco and Ainhoa, the three finalists of the legendary program in its second edition. TVE

That was not however his last attempt. In 2010 he tried his luck again in Destination Oslo to represent Spain that year. He tried his luck with a song full of rhythm, I will returnand even among the jury he agreed with a member of the jury from his time in O.T., Pilar Tabares. Once again he stayed at the doors, with a seventh position in this preselection.

Nowsomething that very few people know and which he announced a few weeks ago in Telebilbao, where he went to celebrate his 44th birthdayis that it has been presented to Benidorm Festival with two songs, so in a few months we could see Ainhoa ​​Cantalapiedra in the Basel scene (in Swiss) with a winning theme.

On two occasions Ainhoa ​​Cantalapiedra tried to represent Spain in Eurovision. Will this be your year? Luis Gomez

But let’s go back to the beginning. And when it became known in OT, the first basque that participated in a contest of those dimensions, the people of Galdakaoher home, devoted herself enormously to her. So much so that in 2003, after that victory, Galdakao surrendered a nice tributenaming her favorite daughterbut not everything was so beautiful those years.

As he confessed in his participation with his subsequent victory in the Tupper Club of Eitb, where it was measured in the kitchen with Gemma Martinez and Nerea Garmendiafor two years after O.T. was “with escort”.

Her home devoted herself greatly to her. So much so that she was honored in 2003 in Galdakao. Oskar Martinez

He has also sometimes spoken of his time at the academywith headlines in the media such as “Ainhoa ​​Cantalapiedra reveals the friction and tensions with her former teammates Operation Triumph 2002” or “Ainhoa ​​Cantalapiedra confesses the bad relationship that he maintains with some colleagues O.T.”.

But his life has continued since then. It has been for several years now halfway between Mexico and Spainsince his professional career has been developed, in addition to his albums and songswith the themes he creates for some Televisa soap operas in Mexico.

In your discography To date we find natural essence (2003), My broken time (2004), Imperfect (2008) and DNA (2014). Furthermore, between last year and this year he has published various topics quite intense with Mexican music influencesamong which stand out die now, Dragging a corpse either I miss you. Despite the titles, she herself confessed in her interview in Akelarrethe Eitb program then conducted by Valeria Rosthat the reason for being Dragging a corpse it is because it is “fed up with fatphobia”. “I think that sometimes I go with a shovel and bury toxic people.”

Ainhoa ​​Cantalapiedra won the second edition of ‘Operación Triunfo’ and coincided with David Bisbal at the gala. TVE

Another of the topics for which also triumph at the time it was to be done the song of the supermarket chain Ercoreca. Although the best known of the artist and one of the most reproduced at parties, festivals and discos is her mythical Long live the night. We will have to wait to find out what he is going to surprise us with during his time in the game. Benidorm Festival.

‘Survivors’

We have also had the opportunity to the last few years to see it back in the State with the Mediaset program Survivors. The year was running 2022 when the Biscayan artist and composer jumped to the island to participate in this reality of survival that tests the endurance of its participants.

He shared the contest with Nacho PalauKiko Matamoros, Marta Peñate, Anabel PantojaIgnacio de Borbón, Mariana Rodríguez, Charo Vega, Anuar Beno, Rubén Sánchez Montesinos, Ana Luque, Juan Muñoz, Desirée Rodríguez, Yulen PereiraAlejandro Nieto and Tania Medina. It was the third expelledwhile Alejandro Nieto emerged victorious.

Some curiosities of Ainhoa ​​Cantalapiedra

Returning to the awards that has been harvested in recent years, in addition to have won the contest of O.T. and Tupper Clubis also a favorite daughter of the municipality of Galdakao, as well as Vizcaina of the year, two awards which he treasures with great affection.

Before entering the academy O.T.a very young Ainhoa ​​Cantalapiedra was also studying the last course of physical education teachingbut when he entered the program he left it, and as he said in Tupper Clubthey were left three subjects to take.

His music has taken him to travel the world, to the point that he has been straddling Mexico and Spain for several years now. EFE

It is also a very traveling woman. With barely 21 years went to Barcelonaand the latter have been spent between Mexico and Spain. Another of the curiosities of this artist and composer is her love for BarbiesWell, he collects them. During his visit to Telebilbao to celebrate his 44th birthday, they made him the best gift of all: a personalized barbie and characterized as her. Without a doubt, a detail.

In the image we see the winner of the second edition of ‘Operación Triunfo’ Ainhoa ​​during the concert offered in 2003 by the boys of ‘Generación OT’. EFE

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