bolero artists
14 published bolero artists, led by Mon Laferte, Willie Colón and Rocío Dúrcal.
At a glance
14 published bolero artists; 142 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists1 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 12 tier 3
- 14
- Release groups
- 532
- Studio albums
- 222
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 142
- Timeline events
- 276
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 48.8M
- Claimed salessum of stored claims; implausible values excluded
- 42M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 48.5 years
- Full biographies
- 8
- Biography words
- 22,927
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1960s (5 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1 |
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most bolero artists. Mexico leads with 6.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with bolero. The most shared is pop music, with 3 artists in both.
Covers from bolero
142 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Femme Fatale Vol. 2
Mon Laferte · 2026
Femme fatale
Mon Laferte · 2025
Autopoiética
Mon Laferte · 2023
1940 Carmen
Mon Laferte · 2021
SEIS
Mon Laferte · 2021
Norma
Mon Laferte · 2018
La trenza
Mon Laferte · 2017
Mon Laferte, vol. 1
Mon Laferte · 2015
Tornasol
Mon Laferte · 2013
Desechable
Mon Laferte · 2011
La chica de rojo
Mon Laferte · 2003
El malo vol. II: Prisioneros del mambo
Willie Colón · 2008
Leaders
José Feliciano has the most release groups (136); Agustín Lara the longest career (91 years); José Feliciano the most awards (26).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| José Feliciano | 136 |
| Rocío Dúrcal | 77 |
| Willie Colón | 75 |
| Armando Manzanero | 62 |
| Mon Laferte | 59 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Agustín Lara | 91 |
| José Feliciano | 58 |
| Leo Dan | 58 |
| Willie Colón | 58 |
| Armando Manzanero | 54 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| José Feliciano | 26 |
| Armando Manzanero | 20 |
| Lucho Gatica | 14 |
| Mon Laferte | 10 |
| Rocío Dúrcal | 6 |
Most famous bolero artists

Mon Laferte
Chile · Person · born 1983
pop music, pop rock, alternative rock, Latin pop, alternative metal, indie pop, bolero
18.8M listeners · 23 wikis

Willie Colón
United States · Person · born 1950
salsa, bolero, boogaloo
13.1M listeners · 25 wikis

Rocío Dúrcal
Spain · Person · born 1944
rock and roll, ballade, bolero, ranchera, flamenco, copla, tango, jota
9.2M listeners · 27 wikis

Leo Dan
Argentina · Person · born 1942
pop music, bolero
7.7M listeners · 12 wikis

José Feliciano
United States · Person · born 1945
soft rock, Latin pop, bolero
47 wikis

Armando Manzanero
Mexico · Person · born 1935
music of Latin America, ballade, bolero
34 wikis

Agustín Lara
Mexico · Person · born 1897
bolero
26 wikis

Lucho Gatica
Chile · Person · born 1928
Latin ballad, bolero, tonada
19 wikis

María Grever
Mexico · Person · born 1885
bolero
18 wikis

Ángel Parra
Chile · Person · born 1943
traditional folk music, bolero, protest song, nueva canción chilena
17 wikis

Paquita la del Barrio
Mexico · Person · born 1947
regional Mexican, bolero, ranchera
16 wikis

María Victoria
Mexico · Person · born 1927
pop music, bolero
11 wikis

