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 work has led to major international advancements into Latin pop culture. In the year 2017 his hit track from 2016, Una Lady Como Tu won the Colombian Kids Choice Award Favorite Song. His debut album ADN was made available by La Industria Inc., an Medellin-based Sony distribution company. The album reached the number 8 spot on the Top Latin Albums chart. Vaina Loca was A Top Five hit for Ozuna and him the year after. In 2020 he released the album that charted Dopamina as well as co-produced Mala Influencia alongside Noriel. In 2021, he performed in a duo with TINI to perform her stream single Maldita Foto. The hit single La Bachata from 2000 was made available in 2023. Turizo was raised in a musical household both his parents are musicians. In interviews he's talked about his involvement in music as mandatory. When he was a kid, he began learning to play saxophone guitar ukulele as well as piano. Although his first career choice was to be a vet, his brother Julian convinced to him take singing lessons with one of the Cuban.