Raquel Trinidad Biography
Raquel Trinidad is an inspiring singer originally from Tampa, Florida. contesting in the 2021 NBC’s reality TV show The Voice. In addition, she made it to the top 20 in the American Idol season 17.
Raquel Trinidad Age|Birthday
Trinidad was born in Chicago on 21st September 1998. Therefore, she is 23 years old as of 2021 and celebrates her birthday on 21st September every year.
Raquel Trinidad Boyfriend
Trinidad has been in a relationship for more than seven years with her boyfriend, Edwin Gonzalez. They usually celebrate their anniversary on 5th July every year.
Personal Life
Trinidad revealed in her introduction that she always loved singing. In addition, she wanted to be a singer ever since she was a little girl. Moreover, her father played her bongos and sang along to it. She has been determined to become a singer after her big break. Moreover, she was roped in as a voice-over for Dora the Explorer which also featured Shakira.
However, she took a bus driver job to support her dreams when she moved to Miami to grow her music career. Moreover, she admitted that she wants to be a singer and not just a bus driver. She drives and promotes herself as she plays her original music on the bus.
She made the right decision when she decided to try out The Voice to get closer to her dreams. This made the three-chair-turn performer coaches bicker among themselves to have her on their team.
Moreover, she became the recipient of a Scholarship in Grammy Museum’s Music Revolution Project in 2014. In addition, after being discovered on YouTube, she was also mentored by the famous American singer Jon Secada.
Moreover, while working in Miami as a restauranter, she enhanced her skills in business and singing.
Raquel Trinidad The Voice
During the blind auditions, Trinidad managed to almost immediately grab Ariana’s attention. As soon as she began auditioning “I Wish” by Stevie Wonder, Ariana wasted no time in turning the chair to watch her performance. Soon, Kelly Clarkson and John Legend also joined Grande by turning their chairs to watch Raquel in complete awe as she effortlessly managed to fuse the classic sounds with her fresh take on them.
Ariana won in the fight to make Raquel join her team among the three judges.