Camilo Sesto, born Camilo Blanes Cortés on September 16, 1946, in Alcoy, Spain, was a celebrated Spanish singer, songwriter, and music producer whose career spanned over four decades, leaving a profound impact on the Spanish-speaking music world. With his powerful and emotive voice, he became one of the iconic figures of Latin pop and ballad genres. Sesto started his musical journey in various bands during the 1960s before embarking on a solo career which would solidify his status as an international superstar.

Camilo Sesto's discography boasts a plethora of hits that resonated with audiences, reflecting his talent for crafting heartfelt melodies and lyrics that touched on themes of love, heartache, and passion. His artistry was marked by his capacity to perform across multiple genres, ranging from rock to romantic ballads, showing a versatility and range that was unparalleled. Albums like "Camilo 70" and "Camilo Sinfónico" highlighted his timeless appeal, offering fresh takes on his classic songs. His work not only earned him scores of fans worldwide but also multiple awards and recognition for his contributions to music. Despite his passing on September 8, 2019, Camilo Sesto's legacy continues to live on, immortalized through his music which remains a staple in Latin pop culture.

Genres

Bolero

Latin Pop

Ranchera

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Latest Release

Camilo Forever (Deluxe)

Camilo Sesto

Album - 82 Tracks - Released December 9, 2022