Famous Colombian Musicians

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Lupe Fuentes
(House Music Producer, DJ, and Former Pornographic Actress)
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Birthdate: January 27, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cali, Colombia

Lupe Fuentes had started out as a porn actor, with her own website, at 19. The Colombian artist later stepped into music, joining the group The Ex-Girlfriends. Now a social-media influencer and a house music DJ/producer, Lupe lives in Los Angeles and is married to actor/singer Evan Seinfeld.

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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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Aniceto Molina
(Colombian Cumbia Accordionist and Singer-Songwriter)
Aniceto Molina
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Birthdate: April 17, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Colombia
Died: March 30, 2015

Aniceto Molina was a Colombian cumbia accordionist and singer-songwriter. Over the course of his illustrious career that spanned four decades, Molina achieved popularity in El Salvador and several other Latin American countries. Aniceto Molina is credited with founding the band Los Sabaneros in 1979. He died in 2015 at the age of 75.

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Lisandro Meza
(Colombian Accordionist and Singer)
Lisandro Meza
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Birthdate: September 26, 1939
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Los Palmitos, Colombia

Lisandro Meza is a Colombian accordionist and singer. Nicknamed the King of Cumbia, Meza has also achieved popularity in places like Peru, Mexico, China, Europe, North America, and the Southern Cone apart from his home country. Lisandro Meza is also known for his association with his former band Los Corraleros de Majagual, which achieved fame in both Venezuela and Colombia.      

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Rafael Escalona
(Colombian folk-song composer)
Rafael Escalona
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Birthdate: May 26, 1926
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Patillal, Colombia
Died: May 13, 2009
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Edmar Castaneda
(Composer)
Edmar Castaneda
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Birthdate: March 31, 1978
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bogotá, Colombia
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Emiliano Zuleta
(Colombian Vallenato Accordion Player, Singer, and Composer)
Emiliano Zuleta
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Birthdate: January 11, 1912
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: La Jagua del Pilar, Colombia
Died: October 30, 2005

Emiliano Zuleta was a Colombian vallenato accordion player, singer, and composer. He is best remembered for his 1938 masterpiece La gota fría, which was popularized many years later by Julio Iglesias and Carlos Vives when they turned the song into an international hit through their own interpretation of the song. 

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Batata
(One of the Greatest Traditional Afro-Colombian Drummers of All Time)
Batata
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Birthdate: 1929 AD
Birthplace: Colombia
Died: January 24, 2004

Batata was a Colombian musician and drummer. Widely regarded as one of the greatest traditional Afro-Colombian drummers of all time, Batata helped cultivate and popularize Afro-origin traditions. He is best remembered for his creativity and unique style of drumming.

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Ela Minus
(Musical Artist)
Ela Minus
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Birthdate: February 11, 1990
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bogotá, Colombia