María Zahara Gordillo Campos (born 10 September 1983), better known simply as Zahara, is a Spanish singer-songwriter.

Zahara wrote her first song when she was fifteen years old, "Una Palabra" (One Word).

[1] Zahara attended the Colegio Público Sebastián de Córdoba, and she studied her music at the Conservatorio de Música in Ubeda.

[1] She spent half a semester at the Instituto Francisco.

[1] For her tertiary education, she studied in, and graduated from, the Magisterio Musical between Almería and Granada.