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 Miki González in 2006. |
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| Birth name | Juan Manuel González Mascías |
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| Born | (1952-04-14) April 14, 1952 (age 72) |
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| Origin | Madrid |
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| Genres | Rock, pop rock, Peruvian music, New wave |
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| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, singer |
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| Instrument(s) | Guitar and vocals |
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| Years active | 1984–present |
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Musical artist
Juan Manuel González Mascías (born April 14, 1952) better known as Miki González, is a Spanish-Peruvian musician, composer, and producer born in Madrid, Spain.[2] He is recognized as a musical icon of the twentieth century in Peru, and his songs (such as "Akundún", "Dímelo, Dímelo" and "Vamos a Tocache") are frequently ranked among the best songs in Peruvian popular music.[2]
Throughout his successful musical career, Miki became famous for being the pioneer in mixing rock with traditional Afro-Peruvian and Andean music.[3]
He has collaborated with many artists, including: Mar de Copas, Narcosis, Charly García, Cementerio Club, Los Abuelos de la Nada, Andrés Calamaro, Jaime Cuadra, among others.[1]
He studied and completed his musical training at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston.[4]
Discography
- Puedes ser tú (1986)
- Tantas veces (1987)
- Nunca les creí (1989)
- Akundún (1992)
- Miki González (1995)
- González blues (1996)
- Mikongo y su kachanga (1998)
- Café Inkaterra (2004)
- Etno Tronics: Apu Sessions (2005)
- Inka Beats: Apu Sessions (2006)
- Inka Beats: Iskay (2006)
- Hi-Fi Stereo (2007)
- Landó por bulerías (2009)
- Caitro & Félix (2016)
- Perú Ethno Beats (2017)
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