Amaia Montero Saldías (born August 26, 1976), also known as the original vocalist of the Spanish pop-band La Oreja de Van Gogh between 1996 and 2007, is a singer/songwriter from Basque Country, Spain, who has sung in a variety of languages, including Spanish, Catalan, Italian, French and English among others.

Amaia was the lead member and singer in the first four and most successful studio albums of "La Oreja de Van Gogh", such albums were, Dile al sol (1998), El viaje de Copperpot (2000), Lo que te conté mientras te hacías la dormida (2003) and Guapa (2006). She also wrote some of the most successful singles of the band in its original versions, including "La Playa" (2000), "Mariposa" (2000) and "Puedes Contar Conmigo" (2003) among many others. Including her work with the band, Montero has sold over 7 million albums worldwide.