Camilo

Colombian singer with hits like 'Tutu'

Camilo - Colombian singer with hits like 'Tutu'
Born

March 16th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Colombia

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A Colombian singer and songwriter gained recognition through a unique blend of pop and Latin music. Rose to prominence with the single 'Tutu,' featuring Pedro Capó, which achieved significant commercial success across various Latin music charts. Released several albums showcasing a mix of traditional Colombian sounds with contemporary pop influences. Collaborated with multiple artists in the Latin music industry, increasing visibility and appeal. Received several awards and nominations, including Latin Grammy nominations, highlighting contributions to the music landscape.

Released the hit single 'Tutu'

Won Latin Grammy nominations

Collaborated with artists like Mau y Ricky

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