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. He is a major player within the Latin mainstream. Una Lady Como Tu (his 2016 hit) received an Colombian Kids Choice Award, 2017 Favorite Song. in Medellin, Sony distributed La Industria Inc. and also released ADN as his debut full-length album. In the Top Latin Albums chart ranked it at number 8. The following year, he teamed up with Ozuna for the creation of Vaina Loca which climbed to the top of five on the chart of Top Latin Albums. Mala Influencia came out as his collaborative effort with Noriel in 2020. Following that year, Dopamina was his follow-up album. Later in 2021 he performed an duet with TINI's smash streaming track Maldita Foto. He appeared in 2023 with 2000, which included the hit single La Bachata. Turizo was raised in a music-oriented environment because both his mother and his older brother are musicians. In his interviews, he's talked about the music he plays as a compulsory activity. While a boy was in school, he took guitar as well as the saxophone. The first choice for his career was to be a vet, but his brother Julian persuaded him to learn singing with an instructor from a Cuban teacher. What happened was that he found his talents for singing, and the result changed the course his life.