Yuri (Mexican singer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Yuri (Mexican singer)

Mexican recording artist; singer, actor

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1964

Place of Birth: Veracruz, Mexico

Profession: singer, Playboy Playmate, model, television actor, film actor, presenter, recording artist

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Yuri (Mexican singer)

  • Yuridia Valenzuela Canseco, commonly known as Yuri, (born, 6 January 1964) is a Mexican singer, actress and television host.
  • Yuri began her career as a teenage singer in her native country.
  • In 1978 she released her first album titled Tú Iluminas mi Vida.
  • She gained recognition as a result of her participation in the Oti Festival in 1980.
  • In the 1980s and early 1990s, Yuri established herself as one of the most popular pop music singers in Mexico and Latin America.
  • Her vocal quality and versatility allow her to be incorporated into other musical genres, ranging from pop to dance, ranchera and tropical music genres.
  • Thanks to her success and influence, she came to be considered the "Queen of Latin Pop".In the mid-1990s, Yuri put a pause on her musical career and during some years she dedicated himself to the interpretation and preaching of Christian music and gospel.
  • In 2002, she returns to commercial music with much greater impact than her first season as a pop singer.
  • Since the mid-2000s and during this decade, Yuri has established herself as one of the most successful interpreters of Spanish music.
  • She has released a total of 29 studio albums and has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide.
  • Parallel to her role as a singer, Yuri has also ventured into acting.
  • She has participated in some telenovelas and films and has served as a host in some television shows in her native country.
  • In 2018, the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences honored Yuri with a Grammy for musical excellence.

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