Jorge Celedón
Colombian vallenato singer
Born
March 4th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Colombia
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Originated from Colombia, this singer achieved prominence in the vallenato genre. Began a career in music during the 1990s and gained widespread recognition. Collaborated with various musicians, contributing to the popularity of traditional Colombian music. Gained accolades for multiple albums and singles, enhancing the vallenato style on international platforms. Several of his songs became hits, solidifying his status within the music industry.
Released the album 'Son Para El Mundo'
Won a Latin Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album
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