Artist Profiles: Fabiola Perez ‘La Fabi’

Fabiola Pérez – “La Fabi”

Fabiola Pérez, better known as “La Fabi”, was born on May 25, in Arcos de la Frontera (Cádiz). She grew up in the Barrio Bajo neighborhood, began to sing to the public at 11 years old and has not stopped since.

Her mother discovered her vocal skill. Fabiola started singing at a young age, was always singing and did it well. Her parents supported her from the very beginning.  

La Fabi started singing in Festivals and Flamenco clubs when she was only eleven years old. She spent time with the Ballet Flamenco de Andalucia, an essential part of her career.

Fabiola Pérez – “La Fabi”

She collaborated with well-known dancers using a percussive vocal style and participated in several albums by noteworthy artists such as Enrique el Extremeño, Manuel Parrilla and Antonio Rey.

Her style is expressive, intense and energetic, one of the finest voices in the current flamenco scene.

 In late 2018, La Fabi released her album “Fruto y Flores“. The album features guitarists José Serrano, Paco Heredia and Tomatito, Israel Suárez “El Piraña” on percussion, Bernardo Parrilla on violin, Nene Maya on bass and Zambullo and Ezequiel “Nano” on backing vocals and palmas (handclap percussion).

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
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