Luciano Pereyra

Biography

Luciano Ariel Pereyra (born September 21, 1981) is an Argentine singer-songwriter.

Biography

In 1984, when he was three years old, his parents noticed his talent for music and gave him a guitar for Christmas. The following year, he competed in a television program on ATC. At the age of 9, he participated in Festilindo, a program for children performing. When he was 9, he sang the song "Sólo le pido a Dios" by León Gieco in Xuxa's TV program. This song made him famous in 2000 when sang it for Pope John Paul II in the Vatican City, representing Latin America in the Jubilee Youth.

Music

Pereyra recorded his first album in 1998 called Amaneciendo×Amaneciendo1998 · Studio albumSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 13 tracks1Desde que tú te has ido3:242Con todo y mi tristeza4:083Córdoba sin ti3:484Chaupi corazón2:225Los recuerdos no abrazan4:076Quiero tu voz3:467Salamanqueando pa mí2:588Ojitos de mar2:189Me pusiste a llorar3:5110Soy un inconsciente3:0111Que no se duerma el fueyista2:5412Río de tigres3:4513Incendio de tu piel2:45 (Dawning), an album containing 13 songs mixing zambas, carnavalitos, waltzes, ballads and chacareras. His first hit was called "Soy un inconsciente" (I'm reckless); this single eventually went quadruple platinum. In 1999, he performed a recital in Buenos Aires at the Teatro Opera.
In March 2000, his second album was released: Recordándote×Recordándote2000 · Studio albumSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 12 tracks1Puerto libre2:162Como puedes vivir sin mí4:133Amor donde hubo fuego4:274Mar de amor2:405Resolana3:016Yo no se que me han hecho tus ojos3:467Eclipse de luna2:258Me acostumbré3:569La zamba del negro alegre3:0810Fue mía una noche4:0811Besos brujos3:1912Tu espalda4:01 (Remembering You), including the song "Sólo le pido a Dios" (I only ask of God) and songs written by himself. The record was at the top of the national ranking for three consecutive weeks. One year later, he was chosen to sing the Argentine National Anthem during the farewell match tribute to Diego Maradona.
He has sung duets with artists such as Rodrigo Bueno, Soledad Pastorutti and Alejandro Lerner. In June 2002, Pereyra released his third album entitled Soy Tuyo×Soy tuyo2002 · Studio albumSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 11 tracks1Lucía3:512La distancia3:253No quisiera quererte3:284Caminito de acheral2:205Imploración3:086El viejo Matías3:027No sé si me querés3:108Me gusta4:229Cuento de amor2:5810Y así... así3:4011Cuando tú no estás3:44 (I'm yours) a disc that contains a bolero and tango influence. He toured South America and performed concerts for six nights at the Teatro Gran Rex.
In 2003, Pereyra participated in the film Tus ojos brillaban (Your eyes sparkled). On June 22 of the same year he released Luciano, with songs written by himself such as "Perdóname" (Forgive Me).
In November, 2006, he released the album Dispuesto a amarte×Dispuesto a amarte2006 · Studio albumSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 14 tracks1Porque aún te amo3:302Puede suceder4:003La ciudad de madrugada5:024Duele3:355Sin ti, sin mi4:466No puedo4:177Más fuerte que yo3:438Celos4:009Dime4:1810Melancolía4:3411Por volverte a ver4:0512No me lo niegues más2:5913Dispuesto a amarte3:5114Aroma de café3:21 (Willing to Love You), the fifth album of his career with a romantic song titled "Porque aún te amo" (Because I Still Love You) as a big hit.
In November 2008, Luciano Pereyra released the song "No puedo" (I can't), written and composed by Pereyra. The corresponding music video featured the model Florencia Torrente, and was influenced by Rudy Pérez, a producer and composer who had worked with artists such as Cristian Castro, Chayanne, Luis Fonsi, and Luis Miguel.