Biography

Mercedes Cañas, born on April 14, 1996, in Madrid, Spain, is a Spanish singer-songwriter known for her introspective lyrics and emotive sound. Trained in classical music, Cañas studied cello at a conservatory, and she also plays guitar, ukulele, and piano. Her passion for music has been lifelong, having started singing covers and writing her own songs from a young age. She made her official debut in 2019 with the single Tirando a Lila, a track inspired by her summers in Alicante, followed by a second single, Sin Sabor, released that same year.