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JUANES

JUANES. Background information. Birth name: Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez. Born: August 9,1972 Origin: Medellín , Antioquia, Colombia Genres: Latin , pop, rock Occupations: Singer-songwriter , musician Instruments: Guitar , keyboards, vocals Years active: 1988–present

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JUANES

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  1. JUANES

  2. Background information • Birth name: Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez. • Born: August 9,1972 • Origin: Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia • Genres: Latin, pop, rock • Occupations: Singer-songwriter, musician • Instruments: Guitar, keyboards, vocals • Years active: 1988–present • Labels: Universal Music Group

  3. biography • Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez born August 9, 1972, better known as Juanes for the contraction of his first and second name, is a Colombian musician who was a member of the heavy metal band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. In 2000, his solo debut album Fíjate Bien won three Latin Grammy Awards. According to his record label, Juanes has sold more than 15 million albums worldwide.

  4. Raised in Medellín, Colombia, Juanes began playing guitar at age seven. At age 15, Juanes decides to go solo and in 2000 he debuted with the album, Fíjate Bien, which earned him three Latin Grammys. His follow-up album, (Un Dia Normal), was released in 2002 and was later certified platinum in multiple countries throughout Latin America. Juanes' third album, (MI SANGRE), which becomes an international bestseller, managing to position well in a number of countries around the world, achieved success due to the single (La Camisa Negra). He has since released (La Vida Es Un Ratico 2007) and (P.A.R.C.E. 2010). On May 29, 2012 Juanes released the album Juanes MTV Unplugged.

  5. Zodiac sign LEO

  6. Personal life • Juanes is married to the former recognized Cartagena queen, model and actress Karen Martinez, with her two daughters and a son called Luna, Paloma and Dante. According to Billboard magazine is one of the most famous couples in Latin America and one of the most famous in Colombia. The couple has excelled in the art world because collaboration in social causes throughout Latin America. Karen has been listed as one of the most beautiful women in Colombia and has even been on the cover of magazines next to the successful Anglo Colombian singer.

  7. Peace without Borders • In 2008, following the diplomatic crisis between Colombia and Ecuador and Venezuela in 2008, forging a few hours and in the event of a military escalation international civil initiative Peace Without Borders, involving also the singers Juan Luis Guerra, Miguel Bosé , Carlos Vives, Alejandro Sanz, Juan Fernando Velasco and Ricardo Montaner, pacifist pro event that took place on March 16 at the Simon Bolivar International Bridge in the Colombian city of Cucuta border between Venezuela and Colombia (Venezuelan state of Tachira and northern Colombian department of Santander) and attended by over 600,000 people.

  8. This concert with Juanes initiative was a humanitarian gesture where the main message was to "strengthen hope," said the singer, criticized by some members Cubans abroad and supported by others. "This concert is a humanitarian gesture. Need to foster hope and dream. Art has to be a powerful weapon for peace, above differences" • "After the concert I can crucify" he said. this generated much controversy because some people say that activism is a publicity Juanes. • The artist has managed to be awarded great prizes, thanks to get the third place in the biggest concerts in the history of music.

  9. photos theirwedding Peace without Borders

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