Lara Fernández Castrelo (born 18 January 2003), known professionally as Judeline, is a Spanish singer and songwriter. An artist primarily exploring indie pop with Latin influence, she started her career in 2020 at the age of 17 following a move to Madrid.
Lara Fernández Castrelo was born on January 18, 2003 in Jerez de la Frontera, but predominantly spent her childhood in Barbate. Her mother is from Jerez de la Frontera, while her father originates from Venezuela.
In 2020, she moved to Madrid to complete her studies and eventually launched a successful music career. She has stated that her stage name is derived from her father's favourite song, "Hey Jude" by the Beatles. Her first collaboration was with singer Alizzz on his project Desclasificados in 2020.
Judeline independently released her first extended play in 2022 titled de la luz (). In 2023, she signed a record deal with Interscope Records. The same year, she released multiple singles including "TÃÂNGER", "ZAHARA", and "CANIJO", which further increased her notoriety in Spain.
In 2024, Judeline was invited by Colombian singer J Balvin to open the European dates of his Que bueno volver a verte Tour. That same year, she released two songs: "mangata", the first single from her debut album, and "Romero Santo", a collaboration with DELLAFUENTE included in his album Torii Yama. The following singles "INRI" and "zarcillos de plata" served to promote Bodhiria, her debut studio album released on 25 October 2024. That same month, she collaborated with Argentine rapper Duki on the track "Imperio", included in his album AMERI. The song entered the top 15 of the Spanish charts and reached the top 21 in Argentina. Also in 2024, she appeared as a guest coach on La Voz Kids for its ninth season, aiding coach Lola ÃÂndigo in making decisions for her team.
After releasing her debut album, she embarked on the Bodhiria Tour, performing in Spain, France, Belgium, Switzerland, England, the United States, Mexico, Colombia and Chile. In 2025, she performed on April 12 and 19 at the Coachella festival and released the single "TU ET MOI" featuring MC Morena.
In a 2025 interview with People, Judeline stated that growing up she was "the only atheist" in her Catholic school.