MANUEL-TURIZO

Manuel Turizo (full name Manuel Turizo Zapata) is an urbano and reggaeton singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Colombia whose trademark is his smooth buttery tenor singing voice. The Latin Pop mainstream has been affected through his worldwide impact. Una Lady Como Tu (his 2016 hit) was awarded the Colombian Kids Choice Award, 2017 Favorite Song. His debut album ADN was issued by La Industria Inc., a Medellin-based Sony distribution firm. It peaked at number eight in the Top Latin Albums chart. Vaina Loca was the Top Five hit of Ozuna's Top Five album in 2007, saw him join Ozuna. In the year 2020, he teamed up with Noriel on Mala Influencia and dropped the album Dopamina the next year. In 2021, he also performed the duet for TINI's smash streaming track Maldita Foto. 2023 was the year 2000 when the hit song La Bachata was released. Turizo is a renowned musician, born into a musical family. Both his parents were also musicians. In interviews, Turizo has stated that music is a must. As a child he learned to play saxophone guitar the ukulele, and piano. He initially wanted to be an vet but when his brother Julian encouraged him to take lessons with a Cuban musician, he rearranged his goals for his future career.