Eddie Santiago

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eddie Santiago
Occupation	World Music Singer
Date Of Birth	Aug 18, 1955(1955-08-18)
Age	69
Birthplace	Puerto Rico
Country	United States
Horoscope	Leo

Eddie Santiago Biography

Eddie Santiago is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on August 18, 1955 in Puerto Rico, United States. Grammy Award-nominated salsa singer who was signed to Rodven Records.

His song “Black is Black” was featured on the Nacho Libre soundtrack, which starred Jack Black.

Santiago’s career took off in 1986 in Puerto Rico and the rest of Latin America as a soloist, forming his own band, and recording songs including: “Tú me quemas” (You Burn Me), “Qué Locura Enamorarme de Ti” (What Madness To Fall in Love With You), “Me Fallaste” (You Failed Me), Antidoto y Veneno (Antidote and Venom), “Tu Me Haces Falta” (I Miss You), his best known hit “Lluvia” (Rain, not to be confused with Menudo’s hit of the same name), and many others. His fame eventually spread to Europe and the United States, making him one of the most popular Salsa singers in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was one of the main singers of “Salsa romántica” (“romantic salsa”).

In 1999 he released Celebration: Epic Duets. He was joined on that album by other stars in the Latin music scene, Víctor Manuelle, Huey Dunbar and Elvis Crespo. The album was named one of the best recordings of 1999 by the National Foundation for Popular Culture.

He was born and raised in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico.

Eddie Santiago Net Worth

Eddie Santiago is one of the richest World Music Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eddie Santiago 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He got his start in the industry by performing with the group Generación 2000 when he was a teenager.

He has had many songs hit the top ten for U.S. Latin Songs chart, like “Lluvia.”

Eddie Santiago (birth name: Eduardo Santiago Rodríguez ) (born August 18, 1955) is a salsa singer from Puerto Rico.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Eddie Santiago Dating?

According to our records, Eddie Santiago married to Maricela Castro de Santiago. As of December 1, 2023, Eddie Santiago’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Eddie Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eddie Santiago celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Eddie Santiago

1. Eddie Santiago is a Puerto Rican salsa singer.
2. He was born on August 18, 1955 in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico.
3. Santiago has released over 20 albums throughout his career.
4. His hit songs include “Lluvia”, “Que Locura Enamorarme de Ti”, and “Tu Me Haces Falta”.
5. Santiago has won multiple awards including a Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
6. He began his music career as a member of the group Orquesta Saragüey.
7. Santiago’s music combines elements of salsa, bolero, and romantic ballads.
8. He has collaborated with other famous artists such as Celia Cruz and La India.
9. Santiago continues to tour and perform around the world today.
10. His music has had a significant impact on the development of salsa music in Puerto Rico and beyond.

Where is Eddie Santiago now?

He has lived in Miami since 1998; therefore, it is not unusual to see him in the Kendall area along with his wife and their three children.

How Old Is Eddie Santiago now?

67 years (August 18, 1955)

What year was Eddie Santiago born?

August 18, 1955 (age 67 years)

Is Eddie Santiago still singing?

Eddie Santiago
Genres| Salsa
Instrument(s)| Vocals
Years active| 1984–present
Labels| Rodven Records, PolyGram, MP