Lolita Flores is the daughter of
Lola Flores and Antonio González, sister of
Antonio Flores and
Rosario Flores. She was married to Guillermo Furiase and they had two children
Elena and Guillermo. She is of
Gypsy descent on her father's side and identifies as Gypsy. Flores started her career in the early 1970s and with the release of the album
Amor, amor (and a single of the same name) in 1975 she achieved success in her native Spain as well as in countries in Latin-America. Her songs "Sarandonga", "Lo voy a dividir", and "Si la vida son dos días" among others, have become staples in Spanish radio. In 2002, she won a
Goya Award for
Best New Actress for her performance in the movie
Rencor. Flores has also appeared in several television programs such as
Directísimo and
Hostal Royal Manzanares. On 18 February 2019 she received the
Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes. == Discography ==