Juanes

Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez, known professionally as Juanes, is a Colombian musician and former member of the rock band Ekhymosis. Born on August 9, 1972, Juanes gained recognition in his native country with his band, releasing eight albums and achieving popularity. After the band disbanded in 1997, Juanes pursued a solo career. His debut solo album, Fíjate Bien, was released in 2000 and won three Latin Grammy Awards. In 2002, his album Un Día Normal was certified platinum in America. Juanes' third album, Mi Sangre (2004), became an international bestseller. To date, Juanes has won 26 Latin Grammy Awards and has sold over 15 million albums worldwide.