Juanes

Quick Facts

Full Name	Juanes
Occupation	Rock Singer
Date Of Birth	Aug 9, 1972(1972-08-09)
Age	52
Birthplace	Carolina del Príncipe
Country	Colombia
Birth City	Antioquia Department
Horoscope	Leo

Juanes Biography

Juanes is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on August 9, 1972 in Carolina del Príncipe, Antioquia Department, Colombia. Colombian rock artist who took home five Latin Grammys major awards in the year 2008. The albums Un Dia Normal, Mi Sangre and La Vida…Es Un Ratico all reached the top spot in the US Latin Billboard chart.

He once offered He once invited Paul McCartney to visit Colombia. to visit Colombia.

As a teenager, Juanes was greatly influenced by rock and metal acts such as The Beatles and Metallica. He started the rock band Ekhymosis in 1988, and it released its debut album, Niño Gigante, that same month. The band released seven studio albums during its career and shared the stage with acts including Alejandro Sanz, Aterciopelados, and Ricky Martin; however in Juanes’ words, the band “couldn’t get out of Colombia” and remained “very local and confined to the Colombian market.” Juanes disbanded the group in 1998 so that he could pursue a solo career.

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 country of Colombia. The track “Dos” from the album Niño Gigante in 1992 was very popular. In 1997 after the band broke up, Juanes continued solo and in 2000 he released the album, Fíjate Bien, which earned him three Latin Grammys. His follow-up album, Un Día Normal, was released in 2000 and was later certified platinum in Guatemala and Uruguay throughout Latin America. Juanes’ third album, Mi Sangre (2004), which became 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), Loco de Amor (2015), Mis planes son amarte (2017), and Más Futuro Que Pasado (2019).

He was married to He married Karen Martinez on August 6, 2004. He and Karen have three children, Luna, Paloma, and Dante. on August 6 in 2004. The couple Karen share three sons: Luna, Paloma, and Dante.

Juanes Net Worth

Juanes is one of the richest Rock Singer from Colombia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Juanes 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began playing guitar at age 7. He was greatly influenced by Metallica as well as The Beatles.

He sang in the group Ekhymosis before achieving success as an independent artist.

Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez (born August 9, 1972), known professionally as Juanes, is a Colombian musician and singer-songwriter who was a member of the rock 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.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Juanes height 5 ft 8 in Juanes weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Juanes Dating?

According to our records, Juanes married to Karen Martínez. As of December 1, 2023, Juanes’s is not dating anyone.

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Mi Sangre (My Blood), was released in September 2004 and debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Latin Albums. The album produced three consecutive number one singles, which held the top chart position for a combined 6 months. The album’s third single, “La Camisa Negra” (“The Black Shirt”), was used in Italy in support of neo-fascism by relating it to the uniform used under the regime of Benito Mussolini. In response, left-wing media network Indymedia called for a boycott of the song. Juanes later stated that “‘La Camisa Negra’ has got nothing to do with fascism or Mussolini… People can interpret music in all kinds of ways I guess.”

Facts & Trivia

Juanes Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Colombia. Juanes celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.

At the 2005 Latin Grammy Awards, Juanes won three additional awards to his nine previous Grammy awards. He took the award for Best Rock Song for “Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor” (“I am Worthless Without Your Love”), Best Rock Solo Album for Mi Sangre and Best Music Video for “Volverte a Ver” (“To See You Again”). On December 9, 2005, Juanes performed “La camisa negra” at an international gala in Germany celebrating the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final Draw evening. In 2006, he recorded a duet of “The Shadow of Your Smile” with Tony Bennett for Bennett’s Duets: an American Classic.

What is Juanes famous for?

Juanes, originally Juan Estebán Aristizábal Vásquez, (born August 9, 1972, Medellín, Colombia), Colombian guitarist, singer, songwriter, and activist who had an absorbing stage presence and gained international recognition in the early 21st century for his passionate songs of romantic love and social struggle.

Where is Juanes now?

Juanes is a vegetarian and lives in Key Biscayne, Florida.

What is Juanes most famous song?

“ La Camisa Negra ” is definitely the most popular song by Juanes. If “A Dios Le Pido” opened the doors of Latin America and the U.S. to Juanes, “La Camisa Negra” put the world at his feet.

Is Juanes religious?

JUANES: Well, it’s not religious. Actually, I respect religion in general. I respect a lot, but I don’t follow any religion. You know, I just follow my personal connection with God.

Who is Juanes wife?

Karen Martínez