Melendi

Ramón Melendi Espina (Oviedo, Asturias, 21 January 1979), known professionally as Melendi, is a Spanish singer-songwriter, musician and composer of pop music.

As a young man he was drawn to football, a sport that led him to a brief career as a footballer, making his debut in several youth categories with his hometown club, Real Oviedo. He gave up football at the start of 2001, the same year he decided to take his first steps as a musician.

His single with the most views on his platforms so far is 'Destino o casualidad', a 2017 collaboration with the American duo Ha*Ash, whose video was shot and recorded in New York, United States, and which earned a platinum disc in Mexico and Spain, as well as a gold disc in the United States. During his musical career he has released twelve studio albums: Sin noticias de Holanda (2003), Que el cielo espere sentao (2005), Mientras no cueste trabajo (2006), Curiosa la cara de tu padre (2008), Volvamos a empezar (2010), Lágrimas desordenadas (2012), Un alumno más (2014), Quítate las gafas (2016), Ahora (2018), 10:20:40 (2019), Likes y cicatrices (2021), 20 años sin noticias (2023) and Pop rock (2026).