Ona Mafalda
Ona Mafalda | |||||
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Born | London, England | 27 July 1994||||
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter | ||||
Website | onamafalda.com | ||||
Spouse |
Marc Abousleiman (m. 2022) | ||||
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House | Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry | ||||
Father | Kyril, Prince of Preslav | ||||
Mother | Rosario Nadal |
Bulgarian royal family |
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The Princess of Koháry |
Mafalda-Cecilia von Saxe-Coburg und Gotha (Bulgarian: Mafalda-Cecilia Sakskoburggotska; born 27 July 1994), known professionally as Ona Mafalda, is a British-born Spanish singer-songwriter. She released her debut EP Bailando sin sentido in 2021, followed by her debut album, Ona, in 2023. She has performed at music festivals including Primavera Sound, Eurosonic Noorderslag, and The Great Escape Festival.
As a granddaughter of
Early life and family
Mafalda was born on 27 July 1994 in
Mafalda grew up in London and in Mallorca.[3] She moved to the United States to attend Berklee College of Music in Boston, where she was a student for three years.[1][4]
Career
Mafalda describes her music as "dark pop" and cites
In 2016, she performed for a
Mafalda released her debut extended play, Bailando sin sentido, in April 2021.[8][9] She collaborated with French pianist Sofiane Pamart on the songs A otro lado, Mala suerte, and Mi parte.[10]
On 8 June 2022, she performed at Primavera Sound 2022.[9] She also performed at Inverfest and the Festival de La Luz.[11]
Her debut album, Ona, released in 2023.[8] It was produced by ODDLIQUOR.[10] In May 2023, Mafalda performed as an opening act in Barcelona for Coldplay on the second European run of their Music of the Spheres World Tour.[12]
On 19 January 2024, she performed at Eurosonic Noorderslag in Groningen.[9][3] She performed at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton in May 2024.[9]
Personal life
Mafalda moved to New York City in 2017 and lives in Lower Manhattan.[4]
In 2016 she was featured in a society list of New Modern Swans by Town & Country.[13]
On May 28, 2022, she married Marc Abousleiman in
Discography
Extended plays
- Bailando sin sentido (2021)
Albums
- Ona (2023)
References
- ^ a b "Music Issue: Singer-Songwriter Mafalda's Guide to New York City | Tory Daily". www.toryburch.com.
- ^ "เจ้าหญิงมาเฟลดา แห่งบัลแกเรีย อีกหนึ่งแฟนคลับของ ลิซ่า และวง BLACKPINK". Praew (แพรว) – All Luxe You Can Reach. 3 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Ona Mafalda". esns.nl.
- ^ a b c d e f Nordstrom, Leigh (10 September 2019). "Mafalda Is Ready For Her Own Stage".
- ^ ""Dark Pop" Songstress Mafalda Makes the Lovely, Moody Jams We All Need Right Now". PAPER. 16 December 2016.
- ^ "Inditex ficha a la hija cantante de Rosario Nadal y Kyril de Bulgaria". vf. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ Bray, Sarah (23 August 2016). "Meet the Real Life Princess Studying to Be a Singer". Town & Country.
- ^ a b "Ona Mafalda". Europavox.
- ^ a b c d "ONA MAFALDA". The Great Escape.
- ^ a b "Ona Mafalda". (barcelona-metropolitan.com). 3 August 2023.
- ^ "Woman on the Verge: Ona Mafalda | Latinolife". www.latinolife.co.uk.
- ^ Coldplay [@coldplay] (31 May 2023). "#ColdplayManchester" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "The T&C 50: New Modern Swans". Town & Country. 8 August 2016.
- ^ Cope, Rebecca (30 May 2022). "The daughter of Princess Diana's close royal friend wed British financier this weekend". Tatler. Retrieved 30 May 2022.