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. His music has seen major international advancements into Latin pop culture. In the year 2017 the hit song from 2016 Una Lady Como Tu won the Colombian Kids Choice Award Favorite Song. In 2017, he dropped ADN the first of his long-players for La Industria Inc. in Medellin. It reached the top 8 spot within the Top Latin Albums Chart. Vaina Loca is one of the Top Five hit of Ozuna's Top Five album in 2007 led him to join Ozuna. He worked together with Noriel for Mala Influencia in 2020 and in the year following, he released his sophomore album the chart-topping Dopamina. The year 2021 was the first time he performed in a duo with TINI for her hit stream song Maldita Foto. In 2023, 2000 with the hit song La Bachata was released. Turizo was raised within a musical family, because both his mother and younger brother are musicians. In interviews he has described participating in music as compulsory. When he was young, he taught to play guitar, the piano as well as the ukulele. The initial goal was to be a vet However, his brother Julian encouraged him to learn to sing with a Cuban instructor. The end result was that he discovered his own talents for singing, and the result changed the course his life.