Melendi, whose full name is Ramón Melendi Espina, is a prominent Spanish pop singer-songwriter born on January 21, 1979, in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. He emerged on the music scene in the early 2000s, quickly making a name for himself with his distinctive blend of Latin rhythms, pop, and rock, alongside his recognizable raspy voice and poignant lyrics that often draw from personal experiences and societal issues.

Melendi's career took off after the release of his debut album "Sin noticias de Holanda" in 2003. The album's success was bolstered by hits such as "Mi rumbita pa' tus pies" and "Con la luna llena," which showcased his flair for captivating storytelling wrapped in catchy melodies. Over the years, Melendi has continued to evolve as an artist, never shying away from exploring different musical styles and themes. His discography is marked by an authenticity that has earned him a dedicated following. Songs like "Con solo una sonrisa" and "Por amarte tanto" exhibit his ability to craft emotional ballads, while "20 años sin noticias" and "El informe del forense" reflect a more mature perspective, commenting on life’s passing and its intricacies. Melendi has not only dominated the charts in Spain but has also gained international recognition, resonating with audiences across the Spanish-speaking world. His talent has been acknowledged with various nominations and awards, cementing his status as one of Spain's most influential contemporary musicians.

Genres

Spanish Pop

Spanish Pop Rock

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Latest Release

Llegó la Navidad

Melendi

Single - Released December 15, 2023