Sofía Valdés Biography: Age, Boyfriend, Net Worth, Songs, Albums, Parents, Height, Awards

Sofía Valdés is a Panamanian singer-songwriter and musician who blends elements of pop, folk, and Latin music.

She gained international attention with her debut EP Ventura (2021), celebrated for its delicate vocals and introspective lyricism.

Profile

• Full name: Sofía Valdés
• Date of birth: February 12, 2000
• Age: 25 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Panama City, Panama
• Nationality: Panamanian
• Profession: Singer, songwriter, recording artist
• Height: 5′5″ (165 cm)
• Weight: 54 kg
• Eye color: Hazel
• Hair color: Dark brown
• Parents: Her father (Panamanian) and mother (Cuban heritage)
• Siblings: One younger brother
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship status: Single
• Religion: Christian
• Ethnicity: Latinx, of Cuban and Panamanian descent
• Net worth: $1.5 million

Early Life and Education

Sofia Valdes (27 years old) was born in Panama City, on February 12, 2000. She grew up surrounded by music.

Her family’s deep musical roots influenced her from childhood — her great-grandfather Miguelito Valdés was a celebrated Cuban musician, and her great-great-grandmother Silvia De Grasse was a respected Panamanian singer.

She began writing songs and learning guitar at age 8.

At 15, she left Panama to study at the Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan, where she refined her songwriting and vocal technique.

Later, she attended the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) in the United Kingdom.

Valdés has openly discussed her experiences with ADHD and dyslexia, noting how they shaped her creative process and resilience as a young artist studying abroad.

Personal Life

Sofía Valdés maintains a private personal life and has not publicly discussed any romantic relationships.

She resides between Los Angeles and Panama City, focusing primarily on her music career.

In interviews, she has emphasized self-discovery, independence, and her connection to her Panamanian roots as guiding forces in her artistry.

Career

Sofia Valdés’s first single, “Little Did I Know” was released in 2020.

Her debut EP, Ventura (2021), drew acclaim from Billboard, The Fader, and Rolling Stone for its graceful mix of dream pop and folk influences.

In 2022, she followed with In Bloom, an EP that explored emotional growth and self-reflection.

Songs like “Handful of Water” and “Lonely” cemented her reputation as an introspective lyricist.

Her 2023 EP, Silvia, was inspired by her great-grandmother and explored heritage, identity, and generational stories.

Collaborations included producers Michael Uzowuru, Carter Lang, and Diana Gordon, blending R&B textures with Latin rhythms.

In 2024, she released her self-titled debut album, expanding into Motown-inspired arrangements and cinematic soundscapes.

Critics praised the project for its maturity and cultural fusion.

Valdés has performed at major music festivals including Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, and SXSW, and served as a Chanel brand ambassador in Latin America.

Her music has appeared on Spotify’s “Fresh Finds” and “Indie Pop” playlists, building her international audience.

Awards

• 2024: Nominated – Latin Grammy Awards (Best New Artist)
• 2022: Apple Music “Up Next” Panamanian Artist spotlight
• 2021: Rolling Stone “Artist to Watch” feature

Net Worth

Sofía Valdés’s net worth is estimated at $1.5 million.

Her income is derived from:

• music streaming and digital sales, ongwriting and production royalties, brand partnerships etc.

Social Media

• Instagram: @sofiavaldes
• TikTok: @sofiavaldes
• YouTube: Sofia Valdes
• X (Twitter): @sofiavaldesmusic

Discography

• Little Did I Know (Single, 2020)
• Ventura (EP, 2021)
• In Bloom (EP, 2022)
• Silvia (EP, 2023)
• Sofía Valdés (Album, 2024)
• Midnight Freak Out (Single, 2023)
• Easy (Single, 2023)