Juan Rivera (singer)

For other people with the same name, see Juan Rivera (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rivera and the second or maternal family name is Saavedra.
Juan Rivera
Birth nameJuan Rivera Saavedra
Born (1978-02-22) February 22, 1978 (age 46)
Long Beach, California
OriginLong Beach, California
GenresRegional Mexican
Occupation(s)Singer, actor
LabelsDivina Music, Cintas Acuario, Regio Music, Fonovisa, Hacienda Records, Univision Records, Sony Music, Linea Music

Juan Rivera Saavedra is an American singer and actor of Mexican heritage.[1] He is part of one of the most prominent families, leading in regional Mexican music in the United States. His family includes singers, Jenni Rivera, Lupillo Rivera, Chiquis Rivera, and businesswoman Rosie Rivera. His songs "El Ser Equivocado" and "La Lampara" ranked on the Billboard Latin charts.[2]

  1. ^ "En Exclusiva: Así nació la dinastía Rivera". Univision. Univision Communication, Inc. February 5, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  2. ^ Bonacich, Drago. "Juan Rivera Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 2, 2016.