Vallenato artists

At a glance

10 published Vallenato artists; 91 studio albums have verified cover art.

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1970s (3 artists).

Where they come from

Countries with the most Vallenato artists. Colombia leads with 10.

• Colombia 10

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with Vallenato. The most shared is reggaeton, with 2 artists in both.

• reggaeton 2
• tropipop 2
• Latin pop 1
• cumbia 1
• pop music 1
• rock music 1
• salsa 1

Covers from Vallenato

91 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

Carlos Vives has the most release groups (114); Jorge Oñate the longest career (52 years); Carlos Vives the most awards (32).