Birth name Paulina Rubio Dosamantes
Birthdate: June 17, 1971
Origin Mexico City, Mexico
Genres Latin pop, Pop, Dance, Latin Dance, Pop-rock
Occupations Singer, songwriter, actress
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1981 – present
Labels EMI (1992-1996)
Universal Music (2000-present)
Associated acts Susana Dosamantes, Timbiriche, Coti Sorokin, Thalía, Shakira, Julieta Venegas
Important life in 2009 and 2010:
Paulina began her third international Gran City Pop Tour in September 2009.
The first single was Causa y Efecto which was released to success, topping the Billboard Hot Latin Songs 5 consecutive weeks, as well as topping the charts in Mexico for several weeks. It is Paulina's fourth #1 on the Hot Latin Tracks. The song found success on Spain, where it topped the airplay charts for several weeks and peaked at #7 on the official chart, while topping the chart in Latin America countries.
The second single released from Gran City Pop is Ni Rosas Ni Juguetes peaked at #9 on the Hot Latin Songs. It is described as being a ranchera pop with a hip hop beat. The music video was directed by Jessy Terrero.
On November 11 she released the official remix of Ni Rosas Ni Juguetes that features the Cuban raper Pitbull and the video was world premiered on early 2010.
Gran City Pop received a Grammy nomination at the 52nd Grammy Awards for "Best Latin Pop Album".
British website Digitalspy revealed in February 2010 that Paulina shall be appearing on a forthcoming charity song (a cover of We Are The World in Spanish) for the people of Haiti. .
Paulina won "Mamacita(Hottie) Del A?o" at Premios Lo Nuestro.
Paulina has stated that she is writing songs with Nelly Furtado. Rubio has also stated that she will be working "Cobra Starship" for her next English album.