Despite being only 24 years old, Manuel Turizo is not only one of the most successful artists of current Latin American music, with 35 million monthly listeners on Spotifyalmost 2,000 million views on ‘La Bachata’ and another 636 million on ‘El Merengue’. The Colombian is, furthermore, a master when it comes to dazzling and conquering the publicas demonstrated today in The Revolt.
From his entrance to the stage through the teleportation cabin, which “looked like Snoop Dogg’s, to his live performance with Kapopassing through the naturalness with which David Broncano has shown his cell phoneor the way he made the entire theater sing ‘El Merengue’. Manuel Turizo is an absolute and undisputed star.
Manuel Turizo, addicted to cell phones
One of the common curiosities raised David Broncano to your guests in The Revolt is the number of hours that appear in your mobile phone’s usage time. And the figure reflected by the Colombian artist’s device has left the presenter and all the viewers stunned: an average of 11 hours of daily usewith some days of up to 17 hours hooked to the phone. “I was busy with work all day, reviewing songs…” he began to defend himself, but Broncano didn’t agree: “You’ve spent 8 hours on Instagram, don’t be so shameless.”
Some intimacies of Manuel Turizo
Manuel Turizo has shown on many occasions that he is not shy when it comes to talking about his life. In love with his girlfriend, who he has been with for seven years relationship, the Colombian artist has recognized that there is another woman very present in his life. It is about his mother, with whom he talks practically every day: “She calls me a lot when she has drinks with her friends.”
‘What a sin’, in scoop
The spectators of La Revuelta have been able to enjoy, live and in a world premiere, the new collaboration of Manuel Turizo and the also Colombian Kapowhich they have sung live ‘What a sin’. After this first listen and waiting for its premiere this Friday, October 4, there is no doubt that it will become another resounding success.
Manuel Turizo sings ‘Qué pecao’ with Kapo for the first time
King of Latin music: this was the beginning of Manuel Turizo
Born on April 12 in Hunting (Colombia), Turizo has won the affection of a loyal audience for its fusion between reggaeton, trap and Latin pop. Since his emergence on the music scene in 2016, the artist has managed to position himself at the top of the charts, standing out for his versatility and deep voice. Two attributes that They differentiate it from other exponents of the genre.
His first worldwide success came with “A lady like you“, released in 2017. The song catapulted him to fame almost instantly thanks to the virality it obtained on social networks and digital platforms, and the video clip accumulated millions of views in a matter of weeks. The lyrics relate a love storysomething that managed to connect with a massive audience not only in Colombia, but also in the rest of Latin America and Spain. Since then, Turizo has maintained a career on the rise, collaborating with artists of the caliber of Ozuna, Nicky Jam and Sebastián Yatra.
Manuel’s musical style is an amalgamation of influences that they range from classic reggaeton to popwhich has allowed it to achieve wide acceptance among various audiences. His lyrical approach, which focuses on themes such as love, heartbreak and partying, but with a romantic and melodic touch, has been key to your success. Furthermore, unlike many of his contemporary colleagues in reggaeton, Turizo has chosen to maintain a cleaner image and lyricswhich has allowed him to reach out to a young audience that is looking for danceable songs but with a positive message.
Another notable aspect of his career has been his ability to diversify your talent through international collaborations. His single “Crazy Pod“, together with Ozuna, reached the top 10 in several Spanish-speaking countries, and his most recent works such as “The Note“, next to Raw Alejandro y Myke Towersdemonstrate their ability to adapt to new trends of the urban genre. A few months ago she joined her voice with Lola Indigo in “1000COSAS“, managing to occupy first place on the lists throughout Spain and becoming one of the largest hits summer 2024.
Kapo, the Colombian artist who collaborates with Turizo
Manuel Turizo has also demonstrated his talent as a composer, creating many of his hits with his brother. Julian Turizowho is also his producer and manager. This duo has been fundamental for the development of their style and career growthand has been key when creating “what a sin“. The theme, which will see the light October 4has become his latest release with Kapo, another of the great Colombian exponents of Latin music.
In June 2024, Kapo presented his single “oh“, which quickly became an international phenomenon, accumulating more than 116 million of reproductions in YouTube. The song arose from a moment of change for the singer after going through a bad period, and its objective was to transmit a message of hope and serenity. The lyrics evoke a relationship that came to an end, but remember the happy moments without falling into nostalgia or reproach.
