Carlos Varela (singer-songwriter)
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This article is about the singer. For other uses, see Carlos Varela.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Varela and the second or maternal family name is Cerezo.
Carlos Victoriano Varela Cerezo (born 11 April 1963) is a Cuban singer-songwriter of Nueva Trova, a political and poetic musical genre. Nueva Trova began as a reaction to the unjust conditions that led to the Cuban Revolution in 1959. Varela joined the Nueva Trova musical movement in the 1980s while in his 20s. He has earned the nickname ("cariño" in Spanish) of "Nomo" (Gnome), due to the way he dresses.
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Origin | Havana, Cuba |
Genres | Nueva Trova |
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