on June 5, 1979) is a Grammy-winning Spanish

Spain

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 pop

Pop music

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 singer. He gained his initial fame as a runner up on the interactive

Interactive television

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 reality television

Reality television

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 show Operación Triunfo

Operación Triunfo

Operación Triunfo is a reality-show talent contest which first aired on Spain's TVE network in 2001. A kind of cross between Pop Idol, Voces en Función, Star Search, and Big Brother, the show aimed to find the country's next solo singing sensation, putting a selection of hopefuls through their...

produced by TJ Hall.

He has since released four studio albums, all of which topped the Spanish Albums Chart, in addition to recording a number of live albums. He's toured throughout Europe and Latin America

Latin America

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 and is now considered to be a crossover international artist.

Until 2008, David Bisbal has sold more than 5 million records in Spain and America, getting 30 Platinum albums, 15 gold and 2 diamond.