Rosangela Abreu Crespo (born June 30, 1983) is a Dominican-born Puerto Rican singer who participated as a contestant in the second season of Objetivo Fama, and the second season of Latin American Idol.
Rosangela | |
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| Birth name | Rosangela Abreu Crespo |
| Born | June 30, 1983 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Genres | Pop, Latin, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Musical career
In 2005, Rosangela auditioned for a spot on the second season of the Puerto Rican reality/talent show Objetivo Fama. Rosangela reached the semi-finals before being eliminated.
Shortly after her departure from the show, Puerto Rican salsa singer, Gilberto Santa Rosa, approached Rosangela to record a duet with him. The song, titled "Hablando Claro", was featured in Santa Rosa's 2006 album, Directo al Corazón.[1][2]
In 2007, Rosangela auditioned for the second season of Latin American Idol, another talent show competition. During the show, she was known for a powerful voice and a good stage presence. A wildcard pick on the show, she received favorable reviews of the judges and the celebrity coaches as well. She was the only female to make it into the Top 3 that season, but was voted off September 20, 2007.
Songs performed in Latin American Idol
| Latin American Idol season 2 performances and results | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode | Theme | Song | Original artist | Order | Result |
| Top 30 | "Quitame Este Hombre"[3] | Pilar Montenegro | Saved by judges | ||
| Wildcard | "Sola Otra Vez"[4] | Celine Dion | Judges' Pick | ||
| Top 12 | "Lloviendo Estrellas"[5] | Cristian Castro | Safe | ||
| Top 10 | "Amor Total"[6] | Emmanuel | |||
| Top 8 | "Me Cuesta Tanto Olvidarte"[7] | Mecano | |||
| Top 7 | "El Poder de Tu Amor"[8] | Ricardo Montaner | |||
| Top 6 | "Así es la Vida"[9] | Olga Tañon | |||
| Top 5 | "El Reloj"[10] | Luis Miguel | Bottom 3 | ||
| "Volver, Volver"[11] | Ana Gabriel | ||||
| Top 4 | "Ahora Que Te Vas"[12] | La Quinta Estación | Safe | ||
| "Entre Tu y Mil Mares"[13] | Laura Pausini | ||||
| Top 3 | "A Puro Dolor"[14] | Son By Four | Eliminated | ||
| "Como Olvidar"[15] | Olga Tañon | ||||