La Terremoto de Alcorcón

María José Charro Galán, better known under her stage name La Terremoto de Alcorcón or La Terremoto (transl. The Earthquake of Alcorcón ), and also as Pepa Charro, is a Spanish singer born in Madrid, Spain.

She grew up in Alcorcón and studied languages. She went to the United Kingdom to work as an au pair. She has been a member of the group Diabéticas Aceleradas since 1999. She lives in Majorca, where she owns a bar. She became well known in Spain for parodies of Madonna's "Hung Up" and "Can't Get You Out of My Head" and "2 Hearts", both by Kylie Minogue.

Recently she appeared as a regular feature of TVE2's late-night programme, presented by Cayetana Guillén Cuervo.

She has become a gay icon[citation needed ] in Spain and has performed in New York City, London (at The Royal Vauxhall Tavern), and Mexico D.F. clubs.[citation needed ] In 2007, she wrote and performed the track "Libérate", becoming the Official Europride Anthem (2007, Madrid).[citation needed ] She performed in Lisbon during its "Arraial Gay Pride" in June 2009.[citation needed ]

In 2019 she signed with Netflix to host the Spanish version of its reality series Nailed It!, which is titled Niquelao!. The first season of Niquelao! was released on October 25, 2019.

In 2023, she was a guest celebrity judge in the episode "Snatch Game - España Season 3" of the Spanish language reality television series Drag Race España streamed on ATRESplayer Premium.

Unless otherwise indicated, all these singles are parodies of the original artists: