Your face sounds familiar to me 11 celebrated its ninth gala on the night of this Friday, June 7, on Antena 3. The new installment of the space presented by Manel Fuentes was marked by the challenge in which two of its contestants had to put themselves in the shoes of two of their companions to compete for first place.
He talent had as guests the television presenter Eva Soriano, the model Juliana Roo and the singers Sergio Dalma and Ariana Grande, whose imitations significantly raised the level of the evening’s performances. Furthermore, the absence of Àngel Llàcerwho is recovering from the intestinal infection he contracted in Vietnam, was solved with the presence of Santiago Segurawho from now on will appear as another member of the jury.
“I’m happy, it’s coming home. They need a figure like me, someone who understands them, because they are juries, but I have been a contestant and I have been there“, stated the comedian, suggesting that he arrived as a judge who was an ally of the participants. Llàcer also had another function within the space, as he was part of the weekly preparation of each of the participants’ imitations. A work that will now be carried out by Íñigo Asiain, vocal coach usual of Your face is familiar to me.
After nine galas, the contestants have reinforced and perfected their skills and abilities, which is why the galas are increasingly close. Raoul Vazquez The evening started with the imitation of Damiano David, vocalist of MåneskinItalian group that became popular after winning Eurovision 2021. The ex-triumph intoned I wanna be your slave, with which he managed to trace the artist’s raspy voice, his attitude and movements on stage. Despite the jury’s good evaluations, the young man reached second position in the classification, although he has been leading the general classification for weeks.
Valeria Ros She was accompanied by her friend Eva Sorianowho together gave life to Cher ya Charo with the theme America of the musical West Side Story. A most comical imitation with which they reached the last position. He took over from him Supreme de Luxewho had the challenge of putting himself in the shoes of Quevedo with his hit Columbia. The presenter of Drag Race Spain He came very close to the canary’s voice, demonstrating that it is one of the most dynamic profiles of this season. However, the juries removed her to the last rows of the final classification, where she obtained the penultimate place.
David Bustamante went through the cloner to give life to Marife de Triana with your song Maria de la O, constituting his greatest challenge so far. Although the Cantabrian showed off his own tone of voice, the truth is that he knew how to imitate the vibrato and ‘quejío’ typical of flamenco and copla. However, he reached fifth position in the final classification.
The next to take the stage was Raquel Sánchez Silva, who played Young Miko with wiggy, song that she dedicated to “all the lesbians in Spain and the world.” The television presenter knew how to reflect the attitude and essence of the young Puerto Rican woman, although where she was not up to par she was in the volume of her voice. The woman from Extremadura was placed below David Bustamante, with the sixth position in the final classification.
It’s time to Juanra Bonet, who starred in his most discreet performance to date. The television host gave life to Cliff Richard with his hit Congratulationsa song that represented the United Kingdom in Eurovision in 1968. The Catalan reached the second to last position in the final classification.
Conchita was accompanied by Sergio Dalmawho had a performance described as “historic” in the 13 years of life that the Antena 3 space has had. The duo gave life to Al Bano and Romina with their song Sharazan. Although the two gave an excellent performance, the voice of the Spanish woman of Finnish origin was overshadowed by the singer’s great imitation. Both reached third place in the classification.
Miguel Lago and Julia Medina They were the two participants chosen to imitate David Bustamante and Conchita, respectively. The comedian went through the cloner to put himself in the shoes of the Cantabrian with his song The day you leave, while the former participant of Triumph operation She became the Spanish singer of Finnish origin with her hit For the times.
Lago managed to imitate Bustamante’s gestures and attitude on stage and, in addition, knew how to live up to the complicated choreography. However, she took fourth place in the rankings. For her part, Julia Medina put the finishing touch to the evening and, in addition, became the first contestant to reach the full of deuces of the season by obtaining the maximum scores from the judges.
The woman from Cadiz knew how to nail Conchita’s voice and her emblematic pronunciation of ‘eses’, which led her to conquer the podium and add his third victory in this edition. The Andalusian gave her charity prize of 3,000 euros to Valeria Ros, who donated the money to Dale Candela, an NGO that fights against ALS.
