Diandra (Finnish singer)

Diandra

Diandra in 2013
Background information
Birth name Diandra Danielle Flores
Born (1994-08-12) August 12, 1994
Origin Hyvinkää, Finland
Genres Pop
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2012present
Labels Universal Music Group

Diandra Danielle Flores (born August 12, 1994),[1] better known by her stage name Diandra, is a Finnish pop singer who rose to fame as the winner of the sixth season of the Finnish singing competition Idols in 2012.[2] She is the youngest winner of Finland's Idols. Her debut album Outta My Head was released in July, 2012.

Career

In Autumn 2004, when she was just 10, Diandra won Staraoke, a Finnish children singing competition.[3] Her father is from Chile and her mother from Finland.[4] She made a TV comeback in Idols 2012. Immediately after winning Idols, Diandra signed a recording contract with Universal Music and released her debut single "Onko Marsissa lunta?" followed by "Outta My Head". Her debut album Outta My Head was released on July 5, 2012, only two months after she won Idols. She was the second woman to win Idols after Hanna Pakarinen.

Discography

Albums

Year Album Charts Certifications

[5]

FIN
[6]
2012 Outta My Head 1
2014 Dynamiittii 12
2015 Kerran Joulukuun Aikaan 15

Singles

Year Single Charts Album
FIN
[6]
2012 "Onko Marsissa lunta?" Appeared as bonus on
Outta My Head
"Outta My Head" 16 Outta My Head
"Prinsessalle"
2013 "Colliding Into You" Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2013
"Lost"
2014 "Paha poika" 1 Dynamiittii
As a featured artist
Year Title Peak position Album
FIN
[7]
2015 "Viimeisen kerran"
(Mikael Gabriel featuring Diandra)
4

References

  1. Niskanen, Nina. "Diandra Flores". City (in Finnish). Janton. Retrieved 2012-10-16.
  2. "Finale highlights: She is winner of Idol Finland 2012". MTV3 (in Finnish). Retrieved 2012-10-16.
  3. "Nuori, kaunis ja lahjakas Diandra Flores". Yle. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  4. Diandra Flores City (Finnish)
  5. http://www.ifpi.fi/tilastot/artistit/diandra
  6. 1 2 "Diandra". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  7. "Mikael Gabriel". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
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