Chenoa was one of the guests on Wednesday in a new edition of Martinez and brothersthe program in which Dani Martínez brings together three celebrities to tell their best anecdotes both in the professional and personal world. The singer Chenoa and the actors Juana Acosta and Carlos Areces were the guests who attended the program, but the spotlight was occupied by the artist, who He recalled a very complicated moment that he experienced with Mariah Carey more than 20 years ago. and it ended with an incident that few people know about. Everything happened in the middle of the explosion of the phenomenon Operation Triumphbeing one of the most charismatic participants of the competition, had the opportunity to represent Spain in a festival much less known than Eurovision, but which helped her to become known to millions of people.
In 2003, the first edition of Eurobesta festival organized by Endemol, the production company that creates formats such as Big brother and has been associated for years with Gestmusic, creator of OT And Your face looks familiaramong many other programs. Like Eurovision, but without the support of the major European networks, A festival was organized at which Mariah Carey and Tom Jones were present as big stars. Spain has decided send Chenoa as representative after thinking of Beth, Manuel Carrasco and Ainhoa Cantalapiedrabut it was Majorcan which was chosen and which largely achieved its objective. The singer performed It’s raining manthe classic from the group The Weather Girls from the 70s and which Geri Halliwell brought back into fashion in 2001.
Chenoa sang this song at the academy with her classmates Rosa and Gisela, so it wasn’t a new song for her. With this interpretation managed to win this festival in which he faced competitors from different versions of OT from all over Europeeven though all was not well that day.
“Since finishing fourth in Operation Triumph win, because I thought it was cool,” he said on the set of Martinez and brothers about this victory, even if it was only an honorary title and there was no prize as such. ““Mariah Carey showed up and had her abs done,” she explained to viewers..
After the vote, it was time to reveal that the previous winner was the absolute winner, so it was a very emotional moment, or so she thought. “I was crying, really hard, and I ran to hug Mariah, and she pushed me away so I wouldn’t take off my makeup.“, he recalled amid the laughter and surprise of everyone present.
“He pushed me,” he remembers when talking about that moment. which only the artist’s biggest fans will remember. Even though this uncomfortable moment could be observed in millions of homes, Dani Martínez’s guest downplayed its importance: “She’s the Queen of Christmas so I didn’t care“.