:Belinda Peregrín
{{short description|Mexican singer and actress (born 1989)}}
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- actress
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| years_active = 2000–present
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Belinda Peregrín Schüll (born 15 August 1989),{{efn|While Belinda on her own website and other sources give a birth year of 1992,{{cite web |title=Acerca de mí |url=http://www.belinda.com/biografia.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610173751/http://www.belinda.com/biografia.html |archive-date=10 June 2020 |access-date=10 June 2020 |publisher=Belinda.com}}{{cite web |date=27 May 2021 |title=Esta es la verdadera diferencia de EDAD entre Belinda y Christian Nodal |url=https://heraldodemexico.com.mx/espectaculos/2021/5/27/esta-es-la-verdadera-diferencia-de-edad-entre-belinda-christian-nodal-300514.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527235724/https://heraldodemexico.com.mx/espectaculos/2021/5/27/esta-es-la-verdadera-diferencia-de-edad-entre-belinda-christian-nodal-300514.html |archive-date=27 May 2021 |access-date=30 May 2021 |work=El Heraldo de México |language=es}}{{cite web |date=30 May 2021 |title=¿Cuál es la verdadera diferencia de edad entre Christian Nodal y Belinda? |url=https://futbol.radioformula.com.mx/fuera-de-juego/cual-es-la-verdadera-diferencia-de-edad-entre-christian-nodal-y-belinda/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210530214215/https://futbol.radioformula.com.mx/fuera-de-juego/cual-es-la-verdadera-diferencia-de-edad-entre-christian-nodal-y-belinda/ |archive-date=30 May 2021 |access-date=30 May 2021 |work=Radio Fórmula |language=es}} the date of birth on Belinda's immigration status CURP indicates 1989,{{Cite web |title=Belinda cuenta con CURP para extranjeros |url=https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/nacion/politica/belinda-cuenta-con-curp-para-extranjeros/ |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=El Universal |language=es |archive-date=12 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240212232418/https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/nacion/politica/belinda-cuenta-con-curp-para-extranjeros/ |url-status=live }} among others.{{cite web |last1=Trejo |first1=Nicole |last2=Díaz |first2=Jesús |date=11 August 2020 |title=Belinda nunca se aumentó años, esta es su verdadera edad |url=https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/belinda-nunca-se-aumento-anos-esta-es-su-verdadera-edad |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200820130348/https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/belinda-nunca-se-aumento-anos-esta-es-su-verdadera-edad |archive-date=20 August 2020 |access-date=12 August 2020 |work=El Universal}}{{cite web |last=Mayorga |first=Efrén |date=3 May 2008 |title=Belinda, ¿española o mexicana? |url=https://www.periodistadigital.com/hermosillo/20080503/belinda-iespanola-o-mexicana-689403934812/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928130004/https://www.periodistadigital.com/hermosillo/20080503/belinda-iespanola-o-mexicana-689403934812/ |archive-date=28 September 2020 |access-date=12 August 2020 |work=Periodista Digital}}{{cite web |author=Notimex |date=15 August 2006 |title=Belinda festeja sus 17 años con una incursión en Hollywood |url=http://www.cronica.com.mx/notas/2006/256112.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516221123/https://www.cronica.com.mx/notas/2006/256112.html |archive-date=16 May 2021 |access-date=12 August 2020 |work=La Crónica de Hoy |language=es}}|name=fn1}} known mononymously as Belinda, is a Mexican{{cite web|url=https://www.elmundo.es/loc/famosos/2021/08/17/611a7ee621efa0b16b8b4602.html|title=Belinda, sobre su nacionalidad española: "Me gusta esa libertad que se vive en Madrid"|work=El Mundo|date=17 August 2021|first=Andrea M. Rosa|last=del Pino|access-date=16 October 2021|archive-date=16 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211016103056/https://www.elmundo.es/loc/famosos/2021/08/17/611a7ee621efa0b16b8b4602.html|url-status=live}} singer and actress. She has lived in Mexico City since a young age. In 2000, she started her career as a child actress at the age of 10 when she was cast as the lead role in the Mexican children's telenovela Amigos x siempre. She later appeared in Aventuras en el tiempo (2001) and Cómplices Al Rescate (2002).{{cite web|url=http://www.terra.com.mx/articulo.aspx?articuloId=758550|title=Terra – Belinda se recupera tras shock nervioso – Famosos – Gente E|access-date=4 September 2015|archive-date=31 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731105615/http://www.terra.com.mx/articulo.aspx?articuloId=758550|url-status=dead}}
Her self-titled debut studio album Belinda (2003), was a commercial success, selling over 1,1 million copies worldwide. The album spawned many successful singles, including her debut hit single "Lo Siento" and "Vivir", the main theme of the 2004 telenovela Corazones al límite. Following her departure from Sony BMG and management in 2005, Belinda's second album Utopía (2006) earned her two Latin Grammy Awards nominations and was certified platinum in Mexico.{{Cite web|url=http://www.expreso.com.mx/edicionimpresa/20080223/4/3.pdf|title=Expreso.com.mx – Los Novel del Rock|access-date=20 March 2010}}{{dead link|date=June 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} It contained the top-ten singles "Ni Freud ni tu mamá", "Bella Traición" and "Luz Sin Gravedad".{{cite web|url=http://www.peopleenespanol.com/pespanol/galleries/0,22491,1713189_2,00.html|title=Premio Lo Nuestro 2008|work=PeopleenEspanol.com|access-date=4 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081011204100/http://www.peopleenespanol.com/pespanol/galleries/0,22491,1713189_2,00.html|archive-date=11 October 2008|url-status=dead}}
Belinda has also appeared in motion pictures, including the Disney Channel Original Movie The Cheetah Girls 2 (2006), and has dubbed voice roles for The Tale of Despereaux (2008) and Las aventuras de Tadeo Jones (2012). Her return to Mexican telenovelas in Camaleones (2009) and the TV series Mujeres asesinas 3 (2010), inspired her subsequent third album Carpe Diem (2010), which spawned the hit single "Egoísta".{{cite web|url=http://www.milenio.com/cdb/doc/impreso/8706051|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120710223202/http://www.milenio.com/cdb/doc/impreso/8706051|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 July 2012|title=Home – Grupo Milenio|work=Milenio|access-date=4 September 2015}} Her fourth album Catarsis (2013), debuted at number-one in her native Mexico, and was preceded by the hit singles "En El Amor Hay Que Perdonar" and "En La Obscuridad".{{cite web |url=http://www.emimusic.es/artistas/noticias/1197/2047 |title=Belinda retrasa el lanzamiento de su nuevo álbum, Catarsis, al 26 de febrero de 2013 :: EMI Music Spain |access-date=2012-09-25 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121001203046/http://www.emimusic.es/artistas/noticias/1197/2047 |archive-date=1 October 2012}} In 2017, Belinda appeared in the film Baywatch, starring Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron.{{cite web|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/748453/belinda-joins-the-cast-of-baywatch-with-zac-efron-and-dwayne-the-rock-johnson|title=Belinda Joins the Cast of Baywatch|date=14 March 2016|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-date=13 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613062820/https://www.eonline.com/news/748453/belinda-joins-the-cast-of-baywatch-with-zac-efron-and-dwayne-the-rock-johnson|url-status=live}}
Together, her four studio albums, singles and soundtracks has sold over 3 million copies making her the third best-selling female Mexican act.{{Cite web|url=https://www.informador.mx/Entretenimiento/Belinda-dice-que-Catarsis-refleja-evolucion-y-madurez-20130702-0009.html|title=Belinda dice que Catarsis refleja evolución y madurez|website=El Informador|date=7 February 2013|access-date=30 July 2019|archive-date=30 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730195043/https://www.informador.mx/Entretenimiento/Belinda-dice-que-Catarsis-refleja-evolucion-y-madurez-20130702-0009.html|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=http://msnlatino.telemundo.com/entretenimiento/Billboard_en_Espanol/photo_gallery/2012-10/los_mayores_exponentes_del_pop_latino|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130212184931/http://msnlatino.telemundo.com/entretenimiento/Billboard_en_Espanol/photo_gallery/2012-10/los_mayores_exponentes_del_pop_latino|url-status=dead|title=– Los Mejores Exponentes del Pop Latino - Billboard en Español|archive-date=12 February 2013}} The international press have named her the "Princess of Latin Pop".{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uQ0EAAAAMBAJ&q=Belinda+Billboard&pg=PA65|title=Billboard|date=9 September 2006|access-date=4 September 2015|archive-date=16 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416185957/https://books.google.com/books?id=uQ0EAAAAMBAJ&q=Belinda+Billboard&pg=PA65#v=snippet&q=Belinda%20Billboard&f=false|url-status=live}}
As of 2020, she is one of the coaches of the Mexican singing competition show, La Voz on TV Azteca after being acquired from Televisa after 7 seasons.{{Cite web|url=https://www.floor8.com/es/posts/belinda-se-suma-oficialmente-a-la-voz-mexico-como-jurado-01d3kqw490p5|title=Belinda se suma oficialmente a "La Voz México" como jurado|date=2019-02-13|website=floor8.com|language=es|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-date=30 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730193501/https://www.floor8.com/es/posts/belinda-se-suma-oficialmente-a-la-voz-mexico-como-jurado-01d3kqw490p5|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.yucatan.com.mx/espectaculos/confirman-a-belinda-entre-los-coaches-de-la-voz-azteca|title=Confirman a Belinda entre los coaches de "La Voz Azteca"|date=2019-03-02|website=El Diario de Yucatán|language=es|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-date=30 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730193502/https://www.yucatan.com.mx/espectaculos/confirman-a-belinda-entre-los-coaches-de-la-voz-azteca|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://heraldodemexico.com.mx/escena/ellos-son-los-nuevos-coaches-de-la-voz/|title=Ellos son los nuevos coaches de La Voz|date=2019-03-04|website=El Heraldo de México|language=es-MX|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-date=30 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730193503/https://heraldodemexico.com.mx/escena/ellos-son-los-nuevos-coaches-de-la-voz/|url-status=live}}
Early life
Belinda, born in 1989{{Efn|name=fn1}} in Madrid, Spain, is the daughter of Ignacio Peregrín Gutiérrez, a Spanish father, and Belinda Schüll Moreno, whose heritage is French-Spanish. Her maternal grandfather, Pierre Schüll, achieved renown as a celebrated French bullfighter, contributing to the storied tradition of bullfighting. Belinda's familial unit extends to include a younger brother named Ignacio, whose birth took place in Mexico City in 1996. Additionally, her paternal lineage is characterized by her father's ownership of multiple medical products factories throughout Europe, reflecting a legacy of entrepreneurial pursuits. At the age of four, Belinda's family made a permanent relocation to Mexico City, a pivotal juncture that marked the beginning of her upbringing within the city's bustling cultural milieu. This early environment laid the groundwork for Belinda's subsequent trajectory within the entertainment sphere.{{cite web|url=http://www.univision.com/content/content.jhtml?cid=1099386|title=Univision.com|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-date=21 October 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111021100458/http://www.univision.com/content/content.jhtml?cid=1099386|url-status=dead}}[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXdL6pMXiww Belinda – En Compañía De... Pt. 1] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121121153702/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXdL6pMXiww&gl=US&hl=en |date=21 November 2012 }}. YouTube
Career
=2000–2002: Telenovelas and Latin breakthrough =
At a very early age Belinda showed an incredible talent for singing, acting, and writing and shooting home videos. At 10 she was cast in her first telenovela, ¡Amigos x Siempre!, produced by Televisa in Mexico, and she was featured on the soundtrack. Both show and album became huge successes in Latin America. In 2001 she starred in her second telenovela named Aventuras en el Tiempo, also produced by Televisa. The series achieved success in Mexico and many Latin-American countries. She contributed to the series soundtracks. She gained recognition playing twins in Cómplices Al Rescate. She toured with the cast in many Latin-American countries with over 160 live shows.{{cite web |url=http://artists.letssingit.com/belinda-dchxg/biography |title=Belinda Biography |publisher=Artists.letssingit.com |access-date=9 August 2014 |archive-date=22 October 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131022180257/http://artists.letssingit.com/belinda-dchxg/biography |url-status=live }} She recorded two soundtracks for the series and received her first Latin Grammy nomination for her work on one of the soundtracks. She didn't return for the series' second season.
=2003–2005: ''Belinda'' and commercial success=
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Belinda performed at the Auditorio Citibanamex in Monterrey, Nuevo León, during her Utopía tour.]]
Her self-titled debut studio album, "Belinda," was internationally released in Mexico by Sony BMG and RCA Records on August 5, 2003. Garnering significant acclaim and commercial success, the album achieved widespread popularity throughout Mexico and Latin America, selling over half a million copies worldwide.[http://pegacifras.uol.com.br/biografia/belinda/ Biografia de Belinda – Pega Cifras] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213080334/http://pegacifras.uol.com.br/biografia/belinda/ |date=13 December 2013 }} The production of the album "Belinda" was helmed by a team of accomplished producers, including Rudy Pérez, Graeme Pleeth, Mauri Stern, and Robin Barter. Their collaborative efforts contributed to the sonic landscape and success of the album, showcasing their diverse expertise and musical prowess.[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r653695|pure_url=yes}} allmusic (((Belinda > Credits )))] Allmusic Six singles were released from the album, among which "Lo Siento", "Boba Niña Nice", "Ángel", and "Vivir" attained positions in the top ten charts. "Vivir" notably served as the main theme song for the soap opera "Corazones al límite," in which Belinda made a brief appearance. Additionally, the album underwent multiple re-releases during the years 2004 and 2005, further extending its reach and commercial impact.
In early 2005, Belinda collaborated with the Mexican rock band Moderatto on a cover of the Timbiriche song titled "Muriendo Lento." This collaboration soared to the top of the charts in Mexico, claiming the No. 1 spot, and proved to be a commercial triumph, further solidifying Belinda's presence in the music industry.
=2006–2008: Crossover, ''The Cheetah Girls 2'' and ''Utopía''=
In 2006, Belinda debuted in the North American markets where she makes her film debut in the Disney Channel Original Movie The Cheetah Girls 2 as Marisol. The movie premiered on 25 August 2006 with a total of over 8.1 million viewers, one of the highest rated television films the network has released.{{cite web |url=http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6408870.html |title=Disney Movie Skips to Another Record – 2007-01-20 00:04:00 | Multichannel News |publisher=Multichannel.com |access-date=8 June 2010 |archive-date=24 January 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070124024340/http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6408870.html |url-status=dead }} Belinda also contributed 4 songs to Soundtrack, which was released on 15 August 2006 and debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r847376|pure_url=yes}} allmusic (((The Cheetah Girls 2 > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))] AllMusic and sold 1.4 million copies to date in the US.{{cite web |url=http://www.billboard.com./bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003837844 |title=Cheetah Girls Launching 50-Date Tour |publisher=Billboard.com |access-date=8 June 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629214830/http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003837844 |archive-date=29 June 2011 |url-status=dead }}
Her second studio album Utopía was released in late 2006 and peaked at No. 3 on the Mexican charts, selling over 1 million records worldwide; and included the hit single "Ni Freud Ni Tu Mamá" (2006).{{cite web|url=http://www.amprofon.com.mx/Archivos/PDF/top_anual/Top_100_Album_2006.pdf|title=Top 100 Album 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120220004539/http://www.amprofon.com.mx/Archivos/PDF/top_anual/Top_100_Album_2006.pdf |archive-date=20 February 2012 |publisher=AMPROFON|access-date=25 February 2018}} Belinda revealed that her label wanted her to spend a week in Los Angeles for the recording of Utopía 2 an English CD/DVD re-release for European and North American countries.[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1206039|pure_url=yes}} Utopía 2] AllMusic She also guest-starred in Buscando a Timbiriche, La Nueva Banda. On 18 October 2007, Belinda won 2 awards, "Video of the Year" for "Bella Traición", and "Best Solo Artist" at the MTV Video Music Awards Latinoamerica. She was also nominated in two categories in the 2007 Latin Grammy Awards held on 8 November: "Song of the Year" for "Bella Traición", and "Best Female Pop Album" for her hit album Utopía.
Belinda provided vocals for the Spanglish remix of "Te Quiero" by DJ Flex and Finley's 2008 single Your Hero.
=2009–2010: Return to Mexican television and ''Carpe Diem''=
File:Belinda 4528.jpg, 2007]]
In 2009 she starred alongside Alfonso Herrera and Edith González in the action-themed telenovela, Camaleones. On 27 August 2009 EMI Televisa posted a video teaser of her new song "Sal de Mi Piel", originally announced as the lead single of her yet-untitled third studio album; it was then selected as the main theme of Camaleones. In 2010 she guest-starred on the third season of Mujeres Asesinas, starring in the episode "Anette and Anne, noble", based on the story of the painter Sofia Bassi, in which she shared credits with Issabella Camil and William Levy. She also recorded the song "Contigo en la distancia" for one of the scenes. The episode and song were praised by critics; the episode was one of the series' highest rated.
In February and March 2010 she was featured in collaboration with several Latin artists in "Somos el Mundo" and "Ay Haiti". Both songs were released as charity singles for benefits.
Carpe Diem, Belinda's third studio album, was released on 23 March 2010. Two days after its release, the album was certified gold in Mexico after 40,000 copies were sold.[https://web.archive.org/web/20131213080334/http://pegacifras.uol.com.br/biografia/belinda/ Biografia de Belinda - Pega Cifras] pegacifras.uol.com.br The lead single of the record Egoísta featuring Pitbull was released to commercial success; A shift from her prominent pop-rock genre to more dance oriented.{{cite web|last=Birchmeier|first=Jason|title=Belinda / Belinda Peregrín Carpe Diem|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/carpe-diem-mw0001353828|work=AllMusic|publisher=Rovi|access-date=2 November 2012|archive-date=3 June 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120603031749/http://www.allmusic.com/album/carpe-diem-mw0001353828|url-status=live}} The album's second and final single is "Dopamina" was released in 2011 to moderate success.[http://www.terra.com/musica/noticias/belinda_estrena_dopamina_el_nuevo_sencillo_de_carpe_diem/oci1028574 Belinda estrena 'Dopamina', el nuevo sencillo de 'Carpe Diem'] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006172301/http://www.terra.com/musica/noticias/belinda_estrena_dopamina_el_nuevo_sencillo_de_carpe_diem/oci1028574 |date=6 October 2012 }} terra.com The video for Dopamina was released on 2 February 2011.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBzNve5icUc Belinda – Dopamina] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131127001024/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBzNve5icUc |date=27 November 2013 }}. YouTube (2 February 2011). Retrieved on 11 April 2012. Belinda also stated on her Facebook that she was putting the final touches on her next two videos for the tracks; Gaia and Amor Transgénico[https://www.facebook.com/belindaperegrin/posts/10150175032279255 los videos de gaia...]. Facebook. Retrieved on 11 April 2012. which were never released.
=2011–2015: ''Catarsis'', collaborations and Catarsis Tour=
Belinda announced that she would dedicate 2011 and 2012 to writing and recording for her new album. On 5 June 2012, "En El Amor Hay Que Perdonar" was confirmed as the album's lead single. It was officially released for digital download on 19 June 2012. On 21 July 5 new tracks from the album were leaked online, including next single "I Love You (Te Quiero)" featuring Pitbull alongside "Bailaría Sobre El Fuego", "Litost", "Aguardiente", "Como Si Fuéramos Novios", "Dame Mas", and "Con Los Ojos Cerrados".{{citation needed|date=January 2023}}
"En El Amor Hay Que Perdonar" debuted at number seven on the Mexican Singles Chart and peaked at number one, and stayed for one week.{{Cite web|url=http://radionotas.com/top-20/ml-mexico/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120830102716/http://radionotas.com/top-20/ml-mexico/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-08-30|title=General Top 20|website=radioNOTAS|access-date=30 August 2012}} Although not an official single from the album, "Te Voy A Esperar" (which features Juan Magán), for the soundtrack of the film Las aventuras de Tadeo Jones was digitally released in Spain, debuting and staying at number one for ten weeks, receiving the Platinum certification by PROMUSICAE for sales of over 60,000, and was included as a bonus track on the Latin American editions of the album.{{cite web|url=http://www.elportaldemusica.es/historico.php |title=Elportaldemusica.es: Novedades y Listas Oficiales de Ventas de Música en España |access-date=4 September 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924142304/http://www.elportaldemusica.es/historico.php |archive-date=24 September 2016 }} In Mexico, "Te Voy A Esperar" was only released for airplay and peaked at number seven.{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/internationalcharts/mexico|title=Top Albums – Billboard 200 – Album Sales – Nielsen Soundscan – Billboard.biz|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-date=9 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130109064604/http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/internationalcharts/mexico|url-status=live}} Catarsis was originally scheduled to be released on 25 September 2012. However, it was pushed back and was released on 2 July 2013.[http://www.emimusic.es/artistas/noticias/1197/2047 EMI Music Spain] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121001203046/http://www.emimusic.es/artistas/noticias/1197/2047 |date=1 October 2012 }}{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/catarsis/715859000|title=iTunes – Music – Catarsis by Belinda|work=iTunes|date=January 2013|access-date=4 September 2015|archive-date=14 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150614204418/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/catarsis/id715859000|url-status=live}}
"En la Obscuridad" was released as the second single, it debuted at No. 37 on the Mexican Singles Chart, peaking at number 10, in March 2013. It had an international impact for Belinda's career, peaking at No. 39 in Spain and at No. 65 in South Korea.{{cite magazine|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/online/download/list.gaon?nationGbn=E |title=South Korean Goan International Single Chart (February 17, 2013 – February 23, 2013) |access-date=24 February 2013 |magazine=Billboard |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130316222941/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/online/download/list.gaon?nationGbn=E |archive-date=16 March 2013}} In just two days, the video broke the Latin music record on VEVO, with more than 3 million views.{{cite web |url=http://www.htv.com/noticias/belinda-batio-records-con-en-la-obscuridad |title=HTV - Belinda batió records con |access-date=2013-03-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110184009/http://www.htv.com/noticias/belinda-batio-records-con-en-la-obscuridad |archive-date=10 November 2013}} Belinda Batió Records con En La Obscuridad
Belinda embarked on the Catarsis Tour starting in August 2013. Featuring a much bigger production than her past tours, the concert tour lasted almost three years ending in mid 2016 which also saw the singer visiting various festivals throughout Latin America.{{cite web|url=http://www.20minutos.com.mx/noticia/7139/0/belinda/gira-catarsis/concierto-auditorio-nacional/|title=Belinda comienza la gira de 'Catarsis' con un gran show en el Auditorio Nacional|work=20Minutos|date=17 August 2013|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-date=31 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731104545/http://www.20minutos.com.mx/noticia/7139/0/belinda/gira-catarsis/concierto-auditorio-nacional/|url-status=live}} The tour also saw various "phases" and saw changes to the stage, backdrops, and wardrobes. Most notably there was the "Kastle Ghost Koncept" phase that included a castle set up on the stage and famous singers appearing on stage.{{cite web|url=http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/articulo/espectaculos/musica/2016/06/26/belinda-estrena-nuevo-espectaculo-kastle-ghost-koncept|title=Belinda estrena nuevo espectáculo "The Kastle ghost koncept"|date=26 June 2016|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-date=17 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170817100424/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/articulo/espectaculos/musica/2016/06/26/belinda-estrena-nuevo-espectaculo-kastle-ghost-koncept|url-status=live}} Later that year Belinda collaborated with Mexican Rock Band Motel on their song "Sueño de Ti" which was released as the second single from their fourth album Prisma.
=2016–2022: Film work, shoe line and upcoming fifth album=
In March 2016 it was announced that Belinda would be an extra in Baywatch, the film adaptation of the 90's television show of the same name that stars Zac Efron and Dwayne Johnson.{{cite web|url=http://m.eonline.com/news/748453/belinda-joins-the-cast-of-baywatch-with-zac-efron-and-dwayne-the-rock-johnson|title=Belinda Joins the Cast of Baywatch|date=14 March 2016|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-date=16 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416190043/https://www.eonline.com/news/748453/belinda-joins-the-cast-of-baywatch-with-zac-efron-and-dwayne-the-rock-johnson|url-status=live}} In June of the same year Belinda was announced as part of the Spanish adaptation of the film Trolls and its 2020 sequel Trolls World Tour, lending her voice to the character Poppy.{{cite web|url=http://www.latintimes.com/trolls-movie-belinda-brags-about-working-justin-timberlake-animated-film-391919|title='Trolls' Movie: Belinda Brags About Working With Justin Timberlake In Animated Film|date=24 June 2016|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-date=25 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180125035433/http://www.latintimes.com/trolls-movie-belinda-brags-about-working-justin-timberlake-animated-film-391919|url-status=live}}
Apart from film work, the singer entered the world of fashion and debuted her shoe line, a collaboration with Capa de Ozono, in July 2016 and were officially released in the fall of 2016.{{cite web|url=http://peopleenespanol.com/article/belinda-coleccion-zapatos-linea-zapatos-calzado-moda-estilo-cantante-mexicana/|title=Belinda nos cuenta todo acerca de su nueva colección de zapatos|work=People en Español |access-date=25 February 2018|archive-date=18 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161118094503/http://www.peopleenespanol.com/article/belinda-coleccion-zapatos-linea-zapatos-calzado-moda-estilo-cantante-mexicana|url-status=live}}
In between the completion of the Catarsis Tour, film work and her shoe line, Belinda announced she was in the songwriting process for her fifth album. She posted a preview of a ballad on her social media in May 2016 and promised her new album will fit perfectly into her discography, leading fans to believe she will return to the earlier sound of her first two albums Belinda and Utopía.{{cite web|url=http://spanish.latinospost.com/articles/73349/20160505/belinda-noticias2016-prepara-nuevo-disco-presume-cancion-balada-en-redes-sociales-instagram-facebook.htm|title=Belinda Noticias 2016: Ya Prepara Nuevo Disco, Presume Balada En Redes Sociales|work=Latinos Post en Español |date=5 May 2016|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-date=13 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180813080239/http://spanish.latinospost.com/articles/73349/20160505/belinda-noticias2016-prepara-nuevo-disco-presume-cancion-balada-en-redes-sociales-instagram-facebook.htm|url-status=live}} With the start of 2017 the singer revealed that American DJ Steve Aoki was working on her album and shared several videos of the two working together in the studio. On 27 April 2017 she confirmed the lead single of her fifth album to be titled "Bailalo" which was produced by Aoki and was scheduled to be featured in the song's accompanying music video directed and produced by Criss Angel which was never released to the public.{{cite web|url=http://www.telehit.com/noticias/belinda-regresa-la-musica-conbailalo/|title=Belinda regresa a la música con"Báilalo". -|first=Romina|last=González|date=2 May 2017|access-date=25 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731115958/http://www.telehit.com/noticias/belinda-regresa-la-musica-conbailalo/|archive-date=31 July 2017|url-status=dead}} However, on February 27, 2020, the music video and audio of the song were leaked on the internet and became the trending topic to all of her fans, though the song is yet to be released on digital platforms.{{cite web|url=https://www.show.news/music/Filtran-video-de-Belinda-dirigido-por-su-ex-Criss-Angel-de-2017--20200229-0022.html|title=Filtran video de Belinda dirigido por su ex Criss Angel de 2017|work=Show News |access-date=15 March 2020|archive-date=20 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205047/https://www.show.news/music/Filtran-video-de-Belinda-dirigido-por-su-ex-Criss-Angel-de-2017--20200229-0022.html|url-status=live}} Still focusing on work for her fifth album, Belinda was forced to postpone the shooting of two music videos in Spain, due to the Coronavirus disease that prompted the cancellation of all flights for that country. One of the songs features Spanish singer Juan Magán, who she has previously collaborated with in past projects. Belinda finally talked about the leaking of her music video "Bailalo", describing it as "a video full of colors, talent and Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas".{{cite web|url=https://www.milenio.com/espectaculos/famosos/coronavirus-belinda-cancela-proyectos-tema-terror|title=Es un tema de terror: Belinda cancela dos proyectos debido a pandemia de coronavirus|date=13 March 2020|access-date=15 March 2020|archive-date=14 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200314152413/https://www.milenio.com/espectaculos/famosos/coronavirus-belinda-cancela-proyectos-tema-terror|url-status=live}}
=2023–present: New record label contract and upcoming fifth album=
On 7 August 2023 Belinda announced via her social medias the return to music career and new label contract Warner Music Group.{{cite web|url=https://www.milenio.com/espectaculos/belinda-firma-con-warner-music|title=Belinda regresa a una disquera y firma con Warner Music; "dejé de creer en la industria"|date=8 August 2023|access-date=8 August 2023|archive-date=10 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230810164707/https://amp.milenio.com/espectaculos/belinda-firma-con-warner-music|url-status=live}} On 17 January 2024, she teased the poster of her song "Cactus", which will be released on 31 January. It is mainly aimed at her ex-partner, Christian Nodal, and serves as the lead single of her upcoming fifth album Indomable.{{cite web|url=https://heraldodemexico.com.mx/espectaculos/2024/1/23/belinda-ahora-es-belika-lanza-un-fuerte-mensaje-dias-del-estreno-de-cactus-571868.html|title=Belinda ahora es "Belika" y lanza un fuerte mensaje a 8 días del estreno de "Cactus"|date=23 January 2024|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-date=26 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240126170030/https://heraldodemexico.com.mx/espectaculos/2024/1/23/belinda-ahora-es-belika-lanza-un-fuerte-mensaje-dias-del-estreno-de-cactus-571868.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.sdpnoticias.com/espectaculos/musica/belinda-muestra-adelanto-de-su-nuevo-disco-indomable-que-se-estrenara-el-31-de-enero/|title=Belinda muestra adelanto de su nuevo disco Indomable que se estrenará el 31 de enero|date=24 January 2024 |access-date=26 January 2024|archive-date=26 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240126170031/https://www.sdpnoticias.com/espectaculos/musica/belinda-muestra-adelanto-de-su-nuevo-disco-indomable-que-se-estrenara-el-31-de-enero/|url-status=live}}
In 2025, Belinda collaborated with the Pinoy pop girl group Bini for a remix of the latter's single "Blink Twice", which was released on March 14.{{Cite magazine |last=Mier |first=Tomas |date=2025-03-14 |title=Belinda and Girl Group BINI Bring Cross-Cultural 'Girl Power' to New Collab |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-latin/belinda-bini-bring-cross-cultural-girl-power-to-blink-twice-1235295698/ |access-date=2025-03-14 |magazine=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}
Other works and business
Belinda founded her own music promotion company called Joy Music. Joy Music promotes concert tours and several independent albums.
Belinda and her younger brother opened a luxury karaoke bar, La Chismosa Canta Bar (The Gossip sing and bar), in Mexico. The bar serves high-class alcohol and is modeled after the glitz and glamour of the Roaring Twenties. As of 2016, La Chismosa Canta Bar has 3 locations in Mexico.
Belinda has done several modelling assignments and has been the face of multiple brands.
- "Cómplices al rescate" puzzle games (2002).
- Froot Loops (2002).
- Oscar Mayer (2002).
- Zapatos Andrea (2003–2005).
- Office Depot (2003–2007).
- Twister Moves (2004)
- VideoNow (2004)
- Vianney (2004–2007).
- Hasbro (2005)
- LG telephones (2005).
- Coca-Cola (2005)
- Rockola Coca-Cola (2005–2007).
- Kbzónicos dolls(2005).
- Tooth Tunes (2007)
- Coca-Cola Zero (2007–2009).
- Cinemex (2009)
- Asepxia (2013)
- FIAT (2013)
- Herbal Essences (2014)
- Magnum (2014–2015)
- StudioF México (2015-2016)
- Cartier (2017)
Personal life
Belinda began dating Mexican singer Christian Nodal in 2020, whom she met while working together on La Voz. They announced their engagement in May 2021, which took place in a restaurant in Barcelona.{{cite web|url=https://elpais.com/mexico/2021-05-26/belinda-y-cristian-nodal-se-comprometen-en-un-exclusivo-restaurante-de-barcelona.html|title=Belinda y Christian Nodal se comprometen en un exclusivo restaurante de Barcelona|language=es|work=El País|first=Beatriz|last=Guillén|access-date=30 May 2021|date=26 May 2021|archive-date=26 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210526220040/https://elpais.com/mexico/2021-05-26/belinda-y-cristian-nodal-se-comprometen-en-un-exclusivo-restaurante-de-barcelona.html|url-status=live}} In February 2022, Nodal announced their separation.{{cite web|url=https://www.milenio.com/espectaculos/famosos/belinda-comparte-mensaje-anuncio-ruptura-christian-nodal|title=Belinda comparte mensaje tras anuncio de ruptura de Christian Nodal|date=13 February 2022|language=Es|work=Milenio|location=Mexico City|access-date=13 February 2022|archive-date=13 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220213144915/https://www.milenio.com/espectaculos/famosos/belinda-comparte-mensaje-anuncio-ruptura-christian-nodal|url-status=live}}
Discography
{{Main|Belinda Peregrín discography}}
;Studio albums
- Belinda (2003)
- Utopía (2006)
- Carpe Diem (2010)
- Catarsis (2013)
- Indomable (2025)
Tours
=Headlining=
- Belinda Tour 2002 (2002–2003)
- Tour Fiesta en la Azotea (2004–2005)
- Tour Utopía (2007–2008)
- Tour Catarsis (2014–2017)
=Promotional=
- Rockola Coca-Cola 2007 (2007)
- Carpe Diem Promo Tour (2010–2011)
Filmography
= Film =
=Television=
Awards and nominations
{{main|List of awards and nominations received by Belinda}}
Notes
{{notelist}}
References
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External links
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