Belén Arjona

A spunky young guitar rocker with an abundance of attitude, Belén Arjona began her career as a rising star exclusive to her native Spain -- until a surprise 2006 Latin Grammy nomination, that is, which garnered some international attention for the twentysomething madrileña. Born Belén Arjona García in Madrid on October 5, 1981, she claims to have begun singing at age three, later learning to play guitar at 13 and forming her first band at 16. Her influences are wide-ranging, from Janis Joplin and Ella Fitzgerald, to Alanis Morissette and Tahures Zurdos, to the Prodigy and Garb...