Juanes | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez |
| Also known as | Juanes |
| Born | August 9, 1972 |
| Origin | Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia |
| Genres | Latin, pop, rock, heavy metal |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instruments | Guitar, keyboards, vocals |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Labels | Universal Geffen |
| Website | http://www.juanes.net/ |


Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez (born 9 August 1972), known as Juanes, is a one-time Grammy Award-winning and nineteen-time Latin Grammy Award-winning Colombian singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer. He was a member of heavy metal band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. Juanes has sold more than 15 million albums worldwide.
Raised in Medellín, Colombia, Juanes began playing guitar at age seven.