Maelo Ruiz
Salsa romántica singer from Puerto Rico
Born
October 22nd, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Puerto Rico
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Born in New York City, a prominent singer in the salsa romántica genre. Began a music career in the late 1980s and gained significant popularity throughout Latin America. Released multiple albums that contributed to the evolution of salsa music. Collaborated with various artists and became a fixture in the Latin music landscape.
Released hit albums such as 'Entre Tú y Yo'
Performed at major salsa festivals
Collaborated with artists like Gilberto Santa Rosa
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