MANUEL-TURIZO

Manuel Turizo (full name Manuel Turizo Zapata) is an urbano and reggaeton singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Colombia whose trademark is his smooth buttery tenor singing voice. The global recognition of his music has helped him break into mainstream Latin music. His 2016 hit Una Lady Como Tu was the winner of a Colombian Kids Choice Award for Favorite Song in 2017. In Medellin the year of Medellin, Sony's La Industria Inc. released ADN his first long-player. The album peaked at the top of the charts, number 8 at the top of the Top Latin Albums chart. Vaina Loca the album that was an album that was a Top Five smash hit in 2010, also featured Noriel alongside Ozuna. He released Dopamina, his chart-topping sophomore album the following year. Then in 2021 he sang a duet on the TINI streaming hit single Maldita Foto. The year 2023 came around and the hit La Bachata was released. Turizo comes from a musical background, both his elder brother and mother are musicians. In interviews, he described music participation as mandatory. He began playing guitar, saxophone ukulele, and piano as a young child. Although his first career choice was that of veterinarian, his brother Julian convinced him to try learning to sing with the Cuban. It revolutionized his entire life.