David Jiménez Pinteño known as David DeMaría (born January 20, 1976) is a Spanish singer and songwriter. David was born in Jerez de la Frontera in Cádiz Province, Spain. His career started when he was 14 years old with the Spanish group Kelliam 71. He was with them for 6 years. His first solo album came when he was 19 years old. The self-titled album was followed with Soñar Despierto {Dreaming Awake} in 1997, El Color del Destino {The Color of Destiny} in 2001, Sin Miedo a Perder {Without Fear of Losing} in 2003, and Barcos de Papel {Paper Boats} in 2004. In 2005 an international album simply titled David DeMaria was released which contained some of his more popular hits from his previous albums.