Rodrigo
Argentinian singer-songwriter with popular music
Born
May 24th, 1973
52 years ago
Died
2000
25 years ago — 27 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Argentina
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Born in Argentina, a prominent figure in the cumbia genre. Achieved fame in the 1990s and 2000s, releasing numerous albums that combined traditional and modern cumbia styles. Gained widespread popularity with hits that resonated deeply with audiences, particularly within Latin American communities. Contributed to the revitalization of cumbia music and became a household name in Argentina, celebrated for performances that showcased energetic rhythms and engaging lyrics. His music continued to influence a new generation of artists even after his untimely death.
Popularized cumbia music in Argentina
Released successful albums throughout the 1990s and 2000s
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