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“I come from a very, very Catholic family. We used to pray the rosary every day after dinner.”

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Juanes, full name Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez, is a Colombian musician, singer, and songwriter. Born on August 9, 1972, he is renowned for his unique musical style and emotionally charged songs. Juanes' music blends elements of Latin pop, rock, and folk, making him a leading figure in the global Latin music scene. more

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