Ruth Lorenzo Jeff Beck

Ruth Lorenzo was no stranger to musical talent contests when she sang for her home country of Spain in the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest; six years previously, she had made her way to the U.K., where she competed in the fifth season of The X Factor. A fully fledged diva, her powerful, pitch-perfect delivery was a hit with judges and fans alike, and she finished in fifth place. Born Ruth Lorenzo Pascual on November 10, 1982 in Murcia, she began singing from a very early age, mimicking opera diva Montserrat Caball+¬ and songs from the musical Annie. Her family moved to the U.S. ...