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Here's Why We Love the Latin Recording Academy's Person of the Year Alejandro Sanz
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Alejandro Sanz, who’s won legions of fans with his sexy Spanish accent and powerful vocals, was named the ‘Person of the Year’ by the Latin Recording Academy at the Latin Grammys last week, where he sang a medley of his hits.
Artists like Camila Cabello and Luis Fonsi serenaded the 48-year-old crooner with their renditions of his classics, such as “Amiga Mía” and “Quisiera Ser” at the annual ‘Person of the Year’ private dinner and concert in Las Vegas.
Here are 5 reasons to become a Sanz fan — if you aren’t already!
1. The singer’s rich repertoire includes ballads sung around the world like “Corazón Partío” and heartfelt duets like “La Tortura,” with Shakira and “Looking for Paradise,” featuring Alicia Keys.
2. He is a mentor to younger generations of artists. Sanz was a coach — along with Ricky Martin and Laura Pausini — on Univision’s talent show La Banda and helped
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Alejandro Sanz: 7 Milestones From The 2017 Latin Person Of The Year
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From Latin GRAMMY-winning albums to all-star collaborations and philanthropy, retrace some of the 2017 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year honoree's biggest career moments
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|GRAMMYs/Nov 9, 2017 - 09:41 pm
Latin GRAMMY and GRAMMY-winning singer/songwriter Alejandro Sanz's contribution to both Latin and mainstream music over the course of his nearly 30-year career has been remarkable.
In honor of his musical achievements, as well as his extensive philanthropic work in partnership with organizations such as Doctors Without Borders and Save The Children, the Latin Recording Academyselected Sanz as their 2017 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.
Sanz will be honored at a charity gala on Nov. 15 — the night prior to the 18th Latin GRAMMY Awards — with the proceeds benefitting the education and preservation causes championed by the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation.
In celebration of Sanz' forthcomi
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Alejandro Sanz
Spanish musician (born 1968)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Pizarro.
Musical artist
Alejandro Sánchez Pizarro, better known as Alejandro Sanz (Spanish pronunciation:[aleˈxandɾoˈsanθ];[1] born 18 December 1968), is a Spanish musician, singer and composer. He has won 22 Latin Grammy Awards and four Grammy Awards. He has received the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year three times. The singer is notable for his flamenco-influenced ballads, and has also experimented with several other genres including pop, rock, funk, R&B and jazz.
Born in Madrid to parents from Andalusia, Sanz began playing guitar at age seven, taking influence from his family's flamenco roots. Sanz released his debut album at age nineteen, although he did not gain commercial success in Spain until his second release, Viviendo Deprisa (1991). His next two records, Si Tú Me Miras (1993) and 3 (1995) also fared well commercially, but it was his 1997 breakthrough album Más that
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