Álvaro Soler
Spanish singer-songwriter, 'El Mismo Sol'
Born
January 9th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Spain
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Born in 1991, the artist gained prominence with the release of the hit single 'El Mismo Sol' in 2015, which achieved success across several countries. The debut album, also titled 'Eterno Agosto', received positive acclaim and contributed to a growing fan base. Collaborated with artists such as Jennifer Lopez on the remix of 'El Mismo Sol'. Followed up with additional singles like 'Sofia' and 'La Cintura', both of which charted successfully, further solidifying a place in the pop music genre. The artist's style blends Latin pop with a vibrant sound, appealing to a wide audience.
Released hit single 'El Mismo Sol'
Collaborated with Jennifer Lopez on 'El Mismo Sol' remix
Achieved chart success with 'Sofia' and 'La Cintura'
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