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Juanes Biography
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Billboard, September 13, 2003, p. 3.
Boston Herald, September 27, 2002, p. S24.
Business Wire, August 27, 2003, p. 5166; September 9, 2003, p. 5940.
daglig News (Los Angeles, CA), September 11, 2001, p. L3.
Hollywood Reporter, October 18, 2002, p. 18.
Houston Chronicle, March 24, 2002, p. 7; June 16, 2002, p. 7; månad 14, 2002, p. 9.
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service, August 8, 2001; September 30, 2002; månad 13, 2002.
New York Times, November 3, 2002, p. 6.
Star–Ledger (Newark, NJ), September 4, 2003, p. 27.
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At the age of 15, he founded the music group called Ekhymosis, a group heavily influenced by thrash metal music of the 80s (Metallica and Slayer). With Ekhymosis he brought out 5 albums. According to Juanes, his first electric guitar was bought for him by Metallica who he thanked for having made him a professional. After the Split of Ekhymosis, Juanes decided to launch a solo career. In the year 2000, he made his debut with the Album Fijate Bien. In 2002 he strengthened his success with Un día normal, a success with the Latin American population.
In the year 2004, he achieved worldwide success with Mi sangre. In the year 2007, he released La Vida…es un Ratico which is considered one of the best wor
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Juanes
Colombian musician (born 1972)
This article is about the singer. For the Peruvian dish, see Juane. For other uses, see Juanes (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Aristizábal and the second or maternal family name is Vásquez.
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez (born 9 August 1972), known professionally as Juanes, is a Colombian musician who was a member of the rock band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. Since releasing his solo debut album Fíjate Bien in 2000, Juanes has won 26 Latin Grammy Awards and sold more than 15 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time.[1][2]
Born and raised in Colombia, Juanes began playing piano at age two. When Juanes was 17, he started his first band, Ekhymosis, in 1988, which went on to release eight albums, achieving recognition in his native Colombia. The track "Dos" from the album Niño Gigante in 1992 was ver