Julio Iglesias
Spanish singer-songwriter and performer
Born
September 23rd, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Spain
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Born in Madrid, a successful career in music began after a football injury. Achievements include sales of over 300 million records worldwide, making one of the best-selling Latin music artists in history. Iglesias has recorded in multiple languages, including Spanish, English, French, and Italian. The artist's romantic ballads contributed to his international popularity. His live performances across various countries showcased his wide appeal and garnered substantial fan following.
Sold over 300 million records worldwide
Performed in multiple languages including Spanish and English
Recorded hit songs like 'La Isla Bonita' and 'Bailando'
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