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 impacted by his international popularity. Una Lady Como Tu, the hit song from 2016 was awarded the Colombian Kids Choice Award in 2017 for Best Song. In Medellin the year of Medellin, Sony's La Industria Inc. released ADN the debut album of his long-playing career. In the Top Latin Albums chart, it reached No. 8. He then was a part of Ozuna on the Top Five smash Vaina Loca. Mala Influencia came out as his collaborative effort with Noriel in the year 2020. Following that year, Dopamina came out as his sophomore album. The year 2021 was the first time he was in a duo with TINI to perform her online song Maldita Foto. The year 2023 came around and the hit La Bachata was released. Turizo was brought up in a musical environment, since both his mom and younger brother are musicians. In interviews, he referred to the importance of music as a requirement. He was taught how to play guitar, saxophone ukulele, and piano as a young child. His initial choice of career was to become a vet However, his brother Julian persuaded him to learn to sing with a Cuban teacher. It was the result that he realized his talents for singing, and the result changed the course his life.