Alba Morena

Alba Morena
Born
Alba Morena

2000 (age 25–26)
Salou, Tarragonés, Spain
GenresPop, Folk, Electronic Pop, Flamenco, Jazz
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • violin
Years active2021–present
LabelUniversal Music Spain

Alba Morena (born Salou, 2000) is a Spanish singer-songwriter.

Background

Morena received musical training at the Vila-seca Conservatory and Taller de Músics University. She studied violin from age six to eighteen. She also studied opera and jazz.

Career

Prior to her solo musical career, Morena began songwriting. She co-wrote "Recordar" for Ana Torroja and "Tú y yo" for Luz Casal.

In 2021, she released her debut album Las dos edades. The album was self-published and Morena created it on musical composition app GarageBand. Las dos edades featured covers of childhood songs. In 2023, she released a single titled "Nadie" with David Soler and Marcel Bagés.

In 2024, she signed with Universal Music Spain. Following her signing, she released her EP Yo Te Quiero Pero. The EP featured a track dedicated to her brother, inspired by the track "Me cuesta tanto olvidarte" by Mecano. In the same year, a track from Yo Te Quiero Pero featured on RTVE show "Un país para escucharlo".

She released her EP titled Trámite in 2025. It incorporated punk, alternative and rock influenced. She put the production of her unreleased album El Extintor on hold to record Trámite.

Morena released her debut studio album Morena con A in September 2026. Prior to the album release, she released the singles "2º-1a" and "Estaba claro que no". In the same year, she founded Club Debut, a monthly open mic for female performers, with musician Alba Reche. In October 2026, she was announced as a participant for Benidorm Fest 2027. She’d previously collaborated with Benidorm Fest 2025 participant DeTeresa for their song “Pirulí.”

Artistry

Morena's musical influences include Charli XCX, The Beatles and Rocío Jurado. She writes about themes of love, personal balance and youth. She takes inspiration from flamenco, folk and jazz music. She has performed genres of electronic pop, opera and classical, electronic and folk.

Discography

Albums

  • Las dos edades (2021)
  • Morena con A (2026)

EPs

  • Yo Te Quiero Pero (2024)
  • Trámite (2025)

Singles

  • "Nadie" (2023)
  • "2º-1a" (2026)
  • "Estaba claro que no" (2026)

References

  1. 1 2 RTVE.es; Play, Rtve (2026-10-14). "¿Quién es Alba Morena? Así es la artista que participa en el Benidorm Fest 2027". RTVE.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  2. ↑ Jáimez, Júlia Negrillo (2026-03-27). "Alba Morena anticipa su nuevo trabajo con "2º-1ª"". MondoSonoro (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  3. ↑ Pérez, Carlos (2026-06-18). "Entrevistando a Alba Morena | "Quiero poder decir, que estoy hecha mierda, que me han hecho daño, que no tengo que estar bien siempre"". Loud Cave (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  4. 1 2 3 Aznar, Glòria (2021-05-18). "Alba Morena, melodías desde la fuerza y la rabia". Diari de Tarragona (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  5. ↑ Libiano, Marc (2026-03-27). "Alba Morena, la salouense que compone para Luz Casal y Ana Torroja". Diari de Tarragona (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-31.
  6. 1 2 Nuebo (2026-09-25). "ALBA MORENA | ENTREVISTA DE PORTADA - Nuebo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  7. ↑ González, Fran (2023-02-24). "Alba Morena inicia su andadura con Marcel Bagés y David Soler con la publicación de 'Nadie'". dod Magazine (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  8. 1 2 3 Disturbios, Don (2024-04-25). "Alba Morena, entrevista en Mondo Sonoro (2024)". MondoSonoro (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  9. ↑ "Un país para escucharlo - Programa de viajes en RTVE Play". RTVE.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  10. ↑ "Productividad frente al querer. «Yo te quiero pero» por Alba Morena, Carmela Cristos y Marta Roselló | METALOCUS". www.metalocus.es (in Spanish). 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  11. 1 2 3 VillalvillaSeguir, Por Elena L. (2025-04-12). "Alba Morena, la artista que oscila entre el folclore, el pop electrónico y el rock: "No entiendo de géneros ni de estilos. El único hilo conductor es mi voz"". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-31.
  12. ↑ Nuebo (2026-09-25). "ALBA MORENA | ENTREVISTA DE PORTADA - Nuebo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  13. ↑ Comunian, Alessandro (2026-05-25). "Alba Morena lanza nuevo single en castellano y en catalán". MondoSonoro (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-25.
  14. ↑ Solano, Cristhian (2026-03-06). "De «PIRULÍ» a «Patata Tortilla»: DeTeresa sirve su nuevo EP '(S)PAIN', lleno de folclore, humor y electrónica". ESCplus España (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-11-01.
  15. ↑ EFE, Agencia (2022-09-14). "Alba Morena: "El confinamiento me llevó a la música electrónica" - EFE". EFE Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-10-31.