Alex Zurdo

Alex Zurdo
Alex Zurdo in 2020
Alex Zurdo in 2020
Background information
Birth nameAlexis Vélez Alberio
Also known asAlex Zurdo De la a a la Z
Born (1983-06-10) June 10, 1983 (age 41)
OriginPuerto Rico
Genres
Years active2004–present
LabelsAZ Music, Heaven Music
Websitewww.alexzurdomusic.com/site/

Alexis Vélez Alberio, also known as Alex Zurdo, is a Puerto Rican Christian music rapper and songwriter.[1]

He has almost a dozen musical productions,[2] and has been awarded the GMA Dove Award[3] and Arpa Awards,[4] having also been nominated for a Latin Grammy,[5][6] and a Tu Música Urbano award.[7]

He has been the main artist in various concerts and events around Latin America,[8][9] sharing stages with Funky,[10] Vico C,[11] Marcos Witt,[12] Christine D'Clario,[13] Tercer Cielo,[14] Danilo Montero,[15] Marcos Vidal,[16] and collaborated with artists such as Olga Tañón,[17] Gabriel Rodríguez EMC,[18] among others.[19]

  1. ^ "Viva Friday Playlist: The Best Latin Songs of the Week by Fonseca, Alex Zurdo, Felipe Pelaez & More". Billboard. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "Mañana Álex Zurdo se toma el Tabernáculo de la fe". Dia a Dia (in Spanish). Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  3. ^ "Complete List Of 2019 Dove Award Winners". Nashville.com. October 16, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  4. ^ "XV EDICIÓN PREMIOS ARPA – Premios ARPA" (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  5. ^ "Lista completa de los ganadores de los premios Latin Grammy 2019". Univision (in Spanish). Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  6. ^ "BMI Congratulates its 2019 Latin GRAMMY Nominees". BMI.com. September 24, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  7. ^ "Premios Tu Música Urbano 2020: Aquí están los nominados". TELEMUNDO.com. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  8. ^ "Llega a Nicaragua el cantante puertorriqueño Alex Zurdo". Viva Nicaragua Canal 13 (in Spanish). October 11, 2019. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  9. ^ "Alex Zurdo pone a bailar a la juventud de Tegucigalpa". Diario El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  10. ^ "Concierto de Álex Zurdo y Funky en el sur de Guayaquil". El Universo (in Spanish). November 11, 2016. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  11. ^ Túa, Lynet Santiago. "Alex Zurdo festeja su primera década junto a Vico C y Funky". Metro (in Spanish). Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  12. ^ Garcia, Marco Antonio Ayala (May 22, 2019). "Heaven Music Fest | El Cielo en CMDX". Robotto.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  13. ^ "Christine D'Clario en Heaven Music Fest". Robotto.mx (in Spanish). July 15, 2019. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  14. ^ "Regresa el ICPR's Music Fest". El Vocero de Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  15. ^ "¡Prográmese! Estas son las actividades al 'gratin' del Festival de Verano en Bogotá". RCN Radio (in Spanish). July 29, 2019. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  16. ^ "Christian Fest Live 2020 espera reunir a más de 35 mil personas". Noticias de El Salvador - La Prensa Gráfica | Informate con la verdad (in European Spanish). Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  17. ^ "Olga Tañon habla sobre su fe y el video 'Todo Pasará". CVCLAVOZ (in Spanish). June 26, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2021.[permanent dead link]
  18. ^ "Artista cristiano celebra nominación en Premios Tu Música Urbano". Primera Hora (in Spanish). Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  19. ^ "Alex Zurdo celebra en grande sus 10 años de carrera y 32 de vida". Helda Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved February 27, 2021.