Julieta Venegas
Mexican sangster-sangwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Julieta Venegas Percevault (born 24 November 1970 in Long Beach, Californie),[1] is a Mexican sangster, sangwriter, instrumentalist an producer, wha sangs pop-rock in Spainyie. She speaks Inglis, Portuguese, an Spainyie fluently. She haes a twin sister, Yvonne, wha is a photografer. Venegas grew up in Tijuana an begoud studyin muisic at the age o aicht. She went on tae jyne several baunds includin Mexican ska baund Tijuana No!.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Julieta Venegas Percevault |
Born | (1970-11-24) 24 November 1970 (age 53) Long Beach, Californie |
Oreigin | Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
Genres | Pop, indie pop, alternative muisic, fowk rock |
Thrift | Sangster-sangwriter, muisicker, record producer |
Instruments | Vocals, piano, accordion, guitar, keybuirds, vibraphone, caja, cello |
Years active | 1992–praisent |
Labels | RCA, Sony International |
Wabsteid | julietavenegas |
She plays several instruments includin acoustic guitar, accordion, an keybuird. She haes wan five Laitin Grammys an ae Grammy Awaird amang ither awairds. She haes componit muisic for theatre an performit in soondtracks for dizzens o movies.
In 1997, she released her debut album Aquí tae favourable reviews in Mexico bi the rock audience.[2] In later years she positioned hersel as ane o the maist prominent sangwriters in Laitin pop bi achievin fame in 2003 in Laitin Americae an Spain wi the album Sí an singles "Andar conmigo" an "Algo está cambiando" that war positioned at the tap o Latin Billboard.
In 2006, she released her maist successful album Limón y Sal whilk is her best-sellin album tae date. Limón y Sal achievit Platinum status in several kintras,[3] includin the warldwide hit "Me voy." "Me voy" wis certifee'd Gowd in Mexico.[4] Her fift album Otra Cosa appears in the bucks tops European kintras an the Unitit States.[5]
Venegas wis designatit a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Mexico.[6]