Biography
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Born
4 October 1978 (age 46)
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Born In
Caguas, Puerto Rico
Yan Collazo Biography
Yan Collazo was born in San Juan de Puerto Rico and has been in music for over 15 years. In his adolescence he was a baseball player and was signed for the big leagues when he decided to follow in the footsteps of his father.
"I saw him singing - typical music of Puerto Rico - and I liked to see how people applauded him, one day I wanted to feel the same and good music won a singer and baseball lost an athlete."
He has sung with great merengueros such as Jossie Esteban and Patrulla 15, the Karis Group, and Manny Martínez and made collaborations for different musical projects in which Gerardo'Papo' Ríos participated in sound engineer of artists like Marc Anthony, who was the person Which discovered its great potential.
In Colombia he was part of the two most important salsa groups of the country Guayacán Orquesta. and Grupo Niche, where he became known thanks to his enormous talent in studio and stage.
She has recorded songs like Carro de Fuego, Stranger Your Love, Woman of flesh and bone, Human Love, Dj, Salsa and Reggaeton and Callate.
Carro de Fuego was the theme of the Year at the national level in Colombia in 2009, in 2010 was the theme of the Year in Spain. Woman of meat and bone was the most important salsa song in EL SOL MEDELLIN, obtaining the first place in the list of the first 100, same list where Stranger Tu Amor got the number 4.
In 2009, he won the Premio Tierra in the Best Performance of the Year by Truck of Fire and Nomination of the Latin Grammys for Best Salsa Album 2010.
The story continues to be written and Yan Collazo gives the first solid steps of what will be his new solo career that at this beginning already receives the total approval of the public.
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