Alejandro Sanz
Alejandro Sanz
- Full name: Alejandro Sanz Úbeda
- Date of birth: December 18, 1968
- Place of birth: Madrid, Spain
- Nationality: Spanish
- Occupation: Singer-songwriter, musician, producer
- Genres: Latin pop, flamenco, rock, ballad
- Years active: 1991–present
- Labels: WEA Latina, Universal Music Latino, Warner Music Latina
- Associated acts: Shakira, Juanes, Miguel Bosé, Laura Pausini, Alejandro Fernández
- Awards: 24 Latin Grammy Awards, 3 Grammy Awards, 1 Billboard Latin Music Award, 1 MTV Video Music Award, 1 Lo Nuestro Award
Alejandro Sanz is a Spanish singer-songwriter, musician, and producer. He is one of the most successful Latin artists of all time, having sold over 25 million albums worldwide. Sanz has won numerous awards, including 24 Latin Grammy Awards, 3 Grammy Awards, 1 Billboard Latin Music Award, 1 MTV Video Music Award, and 1 Lo Nuestro Award.
Sanz was born in Madrid, Spain, in 1968. He began playing guitar at the age of seven and writing songs at the age of ten. In 1991, he released his debut album, "Viviendo Deprisa". The album was a commercial success in Spain and Latin America, and it helped to launch Sanz's career.
Sanz's subsequent albums were also successful, and he soon became one of the most popular Latin artists in the world. He has toured extensively throughout Europe, Latin America, and the United States. Sanz has also collaborated with a number of other artists, including Shakira, Juanes, Miguel Bosé, Laura Pausini, and Alejandro Fernández.
In addition to his music career, Sanz is also a philanthropist. He is the founder of the Alejandro Sanz Foundation, which supports educational and social projects in Spain and Latin America.
Personal life
Sanz has been married twice. His first marriage was to Jaydy Michel, a Mexican model, from 1999 to 2005. They have one daughter together, Manuela. In 2012, Sanz married Raquel Perera, a Spanish model. They have two children together, Dylan and Alma.
Sanz is a private person, and he rarely talks about his personal life in public. He is known for his sense of humor and his love of life. He is also a strong advocate for social justice and human rights.