Famous Argentinian Lyricists & Songwriters

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Lali Espósito
(Pop Singer-Songwriter And Part Of The Band 'Teen Angels')
Lali Espósito
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Birthdate: October 10, 1991
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentine actor-singer Lali Espósito initially soared to fame as a child actor with the telenovela Rincón de Luz and then played a lead role in the teen series Casi Angeles. She is best known for her gold-certified album Brava. She supports abortion rights and is also associated with children’s charities.

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Carlos Gardel
(One the Most Popular Tango Singer of All Time)
Carlos Gardel
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Birthdate: December 11, 1890
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Toulouse, France
Died: June 24, 1935

Carlos Gardel was a French Argentine composer, singer-songwriter, and actor. Widely regarded as the most important personality in the history of tango, Gardel is the world's most famous tango singer of all time. Remembered for his baritone voice, Gardel is often referred to as The King of Tango. His life inspired the 1939 musical film, The Life of Carlos Gardel.

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Facundo Cabral
(Argentine Singer, Philosopher, and Songwriter)
Facundo Cabral
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Birthdate: May 22, 1937
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: July 9, 2011

Facundo Cabral was an Argentine singer, philosopher, and songwriter. Among his most cherished compositions are I'm not from here nor there and My Poor Boss. Many of his songs have been covered by famous singers like Jorge Cafrune, Joan Manuel Serrat, and Juan Luis Guerra. Facundo Cabral's songs remain popular throughout Latin America.

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Luis Alberto Spinetta
(Musician, Singer)
Luis Alberto Spinetta
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Birthdate: January 23, 1950
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: February 8, 2012
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Rodrigo Alejandro Bueno
(Singer)
Rodrigo Alejandro Bueno
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Birthdate: May 24, 1973
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Córdoba, Argentina
Died: June 24, 2000
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Juana Molina
(Argentine Singer, Songwriter and Actress)
Juana Molina
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Birthdate: October 1, 1961
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Piero de Benedictis
(singer-Songwriter)
Piero de Benedictis
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Birthdate: April 19, 1945
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Gallipoli, Italy
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Julio Sosa
(Singer)
Julio Sosa
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Birthdate: February 2, 1926
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Las Piedras, Uruguay
Died: November 26, 1964

Julio Sosa was a Uruguayan Argentinian singer best remembered as an exponent of tango. He achieved popularity after becoming a part of the Argentine orchestra, Orquesta Francini-Pontier, which was formed by the famous violinist Enrique Mario Francini. Sosa is also remembered for his love for sports cars; he died at age 38 after crashing a DKW coupé at high speed. 

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Horacio Ferrer
(Poet)
Horacio Ferrer
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Birthdate: June 2, 1933
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Montevideo, Uruguay
Died: December 21, 2014

Horacio Ferrer was a Uruguayan-Argentine poet, reciter, broadcaster, and tango lyricist. He is best remembered for his collaboration with tango composer Astor Piazzolla; Ferrer contributed by composing the lyrics for many of Piazzolla's tangos, such as Chiquilín de Bachín and Balada para un loco.