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'''Mercedes Mígel Carpio''' (], ] ]), alias '''Vega''', is a ] ]. '''Mercedes Mígel Carpio''' (], ] ]), alias '''Vega''', is a ] ].


Her interest about music was born in her childhood. She went studying ] and ] to ], where she worked as a waitress. She left her university career to be a contestant in ] ], what was her springboard to fame. Her musical style can be defined as the classical Spanish ], but it shows influences of ], ] or ].


Her first album in 2003, India, was well received across Spain, and the first single, Grita, got to number 1 in the singles charts and ended up selling 700,000, which was the third best selling single of an Operación Triunfo contestant from her series (first being ]'s Dime, and second being ]'s Hipnotizadas, of whom a member, ] lives with Vega). Indeed, ] featured on the second single off the album, La Verdad, but unlike Grita, it only got to number 24 in the single's chart.

In 2006, she released her second album : Circular, with the first single being 'Una Vida Contigo'. The album stalled at #40 in the Spanish charts, although the single received huge radio play.

== Discography ==
*''India'', ].
*''Circular'', ].


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Mercedes Mígel Carpio (Córdoba, February 18 1979), alias Vega, is a Spanish singer-songwriter.


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