José Alfredo Fuentes

José Alfredo Fuentes, often affectionately referred to as "El Pollo Fuentes," is a beloved figure in the Chilean music scene. As a prominent singer, entertainer, and television host, he has left an indelible mark on Latin American pop culture. His career began to take off in the 1960s when he became the frontman of the band Los Twisters, which was at the forefront of the "Nueva Ola" (New Wave) movement in Chile—a phenomenon that mirrored the rock and roll revolution happening in the United States and the UK.

With a career spanning several decades, José Alfredo Fuentes has seen his work evolve, yet consistently reflect the musical trends and sensibilities of Chilean pop music. His discography includes a wide array of albums and singles, showcasing his versatility as an artist. “A Mover el Pollo” and “Palabritas” are but a snippet of his more recent works that engage with a pop-savvy audience while paying homage to the sounds that secured his place in the industry. The compilation albums like “36 Canciones de Éxito” and "Clásicos de la Música Chilena" offer a retrospective glance at the hit songs that have underscored his illustrious career, evidencing his lasting appeal and contribution to the Chilean musical legacy. His collaborations in the album "Dúos" highlight his ability to bridge generational gaps and remain relevant in a constantly shifting musical landscape. Beyond music, Fuentes' impact extends to television, where he has hosted a variety of shows, endearing him further to the hearts of the Chilean public.

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A Mover el Pollo
Single - Released July 27, 2023
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