Cindy Gomez

Cindy Gomez is a singer, songwriter, actress and model who grew up in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. She is of Colombian and Belgian descent and can sing in 8 languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian, Latin, Hindi, Cantonese and Mandarin.^[1]

Career

Gomez began singing at the age of eight. In order to create opportunities and get noticed, she began modeling and entered a Miss Latin America pageant in Canada. Winning the pageant opened the doors to Spanish and multicultural radio and television stations in

In 2003, Gomez sang the official theme song "Time Only Knows", for the soundtrack and video game of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, developed by Ubisoft Montreal and composed by Stuart Chatwood. "Time Only Knows" has become an all-time favorite within the gaming community.^[6][7]

Breakthrough

Gomez's big break came in January 2008 when she received a phone call from producer

In 2008, Gomez became part of

In 2009, Gomez became the first artist to make her debut in a mobile game, Dance Fabulous on N-Gage (service) by Nokia via 40 million mobile handsets worldwide. The game included a dancing Gomez avatar and five of her songs, which positioned her at the forefront of a trend that marries music with mobile entertainment.^[14][15][16]

In April 2009, Gomez went on a European tour to promote the Dance Fabulous video game. She also appeared in Vienna for Life Ball, Europe's largest AIDS-related charity event, where she performed a new song that she and Stewart co-wrote and donated called "I Bring You Love", to a live audience of 70,000 which was also broadcast live throughout Europe at the opening Ceremony.^{[17][18][19][20][21]}

In October 2009, Gomez's image was on the Flip brand video recorder for the charity Red line co-founded by Bono.^[22]

2010

Gomez's backing vocals can be heard on Ringo Starr's album Y Not released in 2010, on the songs "The Other Side of Liverpool" and "Time".^[23]

2011

On 15 July 2011, the electronic dance music song "Pounding Your Soul" that Cindy Gomez sang and was released in 2002 was re-released on the album This Is Afrodelic Vol.3 – 25 Afro Tribal House Tunes Various Artists by Guajira Recordings.^[24]

2012

Gomez released her first Spanish EP called Fuego Fatal composed of five songs; one of which was written by Shakira and Dave Stewart on 30 April 2012.^[25][26]

2014–present

On 17 March 2014, Gomez released a song she sang and co-wrote called "We Love Who We Love",^[27] based on the true tragic story of a young boy named Ryan.^[28] She shares more of her thoughts on life as a singer online.^[29]

Television

Gomez is part of the fourth season of

External links

• Official website