Maria del Monte

María del Monte Tejado Algaba (born 26 April 1962 in Seville, Andalusia) is a Spanish folk singer and TV and radio hostess. She's most known in Spain as "La Reina de las Sevillanas" (The Queen of the Sevillanas). In 1982 won a TV contest show in Ceuta and thereafter released her first album. With the second one titled Cántame sevillanas being a hit in Spain and achieved triple Platinum disc (thirteen in her long career).

Also has worked in several TV and radio programs. In 1993 hosted Vamos juntos in Canal Sur Radio and three years later in Antena 3 in Al compás de la copla.

She was linked romantically with another Spanish singer, Isabel Pantoja, for several years. Algaba is married to journalist Inmaculada Casal.

Discography Source: Al compás de la copla (1996), (Antena 3) Esa copla me suena (1998), (TVE) Los debates de Hermida (2000), (Antena 3) - Talk show guest. Tu cara me suena (2012-2013), (Antena 3), - Contestant. Uno de Los Nuestros (2013), (TVE), - Judgess. Tu cara me suena - Mini (2014), (Antena 3), - Tutor. Yo Soy del Sur (2016–2019), (Canal Sur) - Hostess