Fernando Cabrera is a famous Uruguayan musician, singer and composer. Born in Montevideo on December 8, 1956, Cabrera is known for his unique style that combines traditional Uruguayan rhythms with modern sounds.
His work influenced a new generation of artists and made him one of the leading figures of Uruguayan pop music.
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- Full name: Fernando María Cabrera Cejas
- Date of birth: November 16, 1956
- Age: 68 years old
- Gender: Male
- Birthplace: Montevideo, Uruguay
- Nationality: Uruguayan
- Occupation: Musician, singer, composer, producer, poet
- Height: 193 cm
- Parents: Rene Cabrera (father), Catalina Cejas (mother)
- Siblings: Not applicable
- Spouse: Not applicable
- Children: Not applicable
- Relationship status: N/A
- Religion: Not applicable
- Race: Not applicable
- Net worth: $5 million
early life and education
Fernando Cabrera, 67, was born in Montevideo, Uruguay on November 16, 1956 to René Cabrera and Catalina Cejas Seijas). Growing up near Paso Molino, his musical education began at the age of six, when he began taking guitar lessons from Porrati de Marín. His early exposure to music laid the foundation for his later career.
Cabrera later studied composition and composition at the Montevideo Conservatoire with renowned teachers such as Federico García Vigil and Graciela Paraskevaídis. Orchestration. His formal training combined with practical experience in different musical groups has led him to develop a unique style that combines elements of candombe, milonga, tango and rock.
personal life
Information about Fernando Cabrera’s personal life is relatively private. He prefers not to reveal details about his relationships and family to the media. There are no details about his marital status or children.
Profession
Fernando Cabrera’s professional music career began in the late 1970s, when he joined the trio MonTRESvideo along with Gustavo “Pacho” Martínez and Daniel Magnone. The band released its debut album in 1981.
In 1982, he formed another band, Baldío, with musicians Andrés Recagno, Gustavo Etchenique and Andrés Bedó. They made one album together before Cabrera embarked on a solo career.
In 1984, he released his first solo album ” “El viento en la cara”, Marked the beginning of a prolific solo career that included over fifteen albums. His music often features poetic lyrics that reflect personal experiences and cultural themes relevant to Uruguayan society.
Cabrera’s score work also received critical acclaim. Notably, he composed music for the following films “El Airship” In 1995, it won the Best Music Award at the Cartagena Film Festival. He has also collaborated with artists from different genres, further establishing himself as a versatile musician.
Awards
- Mejor solista Internacional del año (2003) by the Argentinian Rolling Stones
- Premio Iris for Mejor disco del año for “Song of Propias” (2011)
- Premios graffiti of Mejor álbum del año and Mejor diseño de arte (2011)
- Premio Graffiti a la Trayectoria (2012)
- Montevideo City Lights (2018)
net worth
Fernando Cabrera’s net worth is estimated to be approximately $5 million. His wealth was built up through decades of record sales, concert tours and various artistic endeavors.
social media
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discography
- MonTRES video (1981)
- Baldio (1983)
- Kara’s style (1984)
- Otto Bruce (1985)
- Bouzos Azoules (1986)
- time has come (1989)
- fine (1993)
- el airship (Original Soundtrack) (1994)
- Leo (1995)
- la plata city (1998)
- viveza (2002)
- Bardo (2006)
- ambitos (2008)
- Song of Propias (2010)
- Long live the motherland (2013)
- Fernando Cabrera Conta Mateo and Darnaucas (2015)
- Chapter 432 (2017)
