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. His international success has seen him break into mainstream Latin music. In the year 2017 his hit track from 2016, Una Lady Como Tu won the Colombian Kids Choice Award Favorite Song. The year after Medellin, Sony distributed La Industria Inc. and also released ADN as his first full-length album. In the Top Latin Albums chart, it reached No. 8. Vaina Loca is one of the Top Five smash hit in 2010, also featured Noriel alongside Ozuna. He dropped Dopamina, his chart-topping sophomore album in the years following. Later in 2021, he performed in a duet with TINI on her streaming hit song Maldita Foto. He appeared in 2023 with 2000, which featured the hit single La Bachata. Turizo is from an instrumental background. Both his mother and elder brother are musicians. According to Turizo, music was an integral aspect of his daily life. In his early years, he learned to play saxophone guitar the ukulele, and piano. Although his first career choice was to be an animal veterinarian His brother Julian encouraged him to start learning to sing with an instructor in Cuban. This revolutionized his entire life.