Manuel Turizo Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family

Manuel Turizo is a Colombian singer and musician who first gained popularity with his track Una Lady Como Tú (2016). Over the course of his career, he has released many songs and albums such as Dopamina, ADN, 2000, Baila Conmigo, Vámonos, Déjate Llevar (with Juan Magán and Belinda ft. Snova and B-Case), Esperándote, Vaina Loca (with Ozuna), Sola, Una Vez Más (ft. Noriel), Culpables, Desconocidos (ft. Mau y Ricky and Camilo), Dile la verdad (with Jowell & Randy), Déjalo (with Nacho), Esclavo de Tus Besos (with Ozuna), No Te Hagas la Loca (with Noriel), En Cero (with Yandel and Sebastián Yatra), Cúrame (with Prince Royce), Aleluya (with Reik), Nada Ha Cambiado, Te Quemaste (with Anuel AA), Pegao (with CNCO), TBT (with Sebastián Yatra and Rauw Alejandro), Quiéreme Mientras Se Pueda, La Nota (with Rauw Alejandro and Myke Towers), Mala Costumbre (with Wisin & Yandel), Amor en Coma (ft. Maluma), Maldita Foto (with Tini), Te Olvido, Una Vaina Loca (with Fuego and Duki), Resaca (with Nio Garcia), Vacaciones (with Luis Fonsi), Los Cachos (with Piso 21), Éxtasis (with Maria Becerra), Mal de Amor (with MYA), El Merengue (with DJ Marshmello), and Vagabundo (with Sebastián Yatra and Beéle).

Born Name

Manuel Turizo Zapata

Nick Names

MTZ

Sun Sign

Aries

Born Place

Montería, Cordoba, Colombia

Nationality

Education

Manuel Turizo has taken vocal lessons.

Occupation

Singer, Musician

Family

• Father – Carlos Santiago Turizo Carvajal (Musician)
• Mother – Diana Marcela Zapata Molina (Musician)
• Siblings – Julian Turizo (Brother) (Musician, Composer)
• Others – Jesús Enrique Turizo Callejas (Paternal Grandfather), Concepción Carvajal Suárez (Paternal Grandmother), Lizardo Antonio Zapata Puerta (Maternal Grandfather), Marta Cecilia Molina Torres (Maternal Grandmother)

Genre

Reggaeton

Instruments

Vocals

Labels

La Industria Inc.

Build

Athletic

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

74 kg or 163 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Manuel Turizo has dated –

1. Joselina Sorza – He has been romantically involved with model and social media personality Joselina Sorza.

Race / Ethnicity

Mixed (Hispanic and White)

Manuel Turizo is of Colombian (Spanish (Andalusian, Aragonese, Asturian, Canary Islander, Cantabrian, Castilian, Extremaduran, and Leonese), Basque, Galician, Indigenous (Muisca and Tahamí)), Italian, French, Indigenous Nicaraguan, Ecuadorian, and Portuguese descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

He has often dyed his hair.

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Baritone voice
• Pierced ear

Manuel Turizo Facts

1. He grew up in Montería, Cordoba.
2. He was born into a family of musicians.
3. Manuel Turizo was 13 years old when he started making music.
4. Alongside his brother, he formed a duo in which Manuel served as the singer and Julián played the ukulele.
5. On August 23, 2019, he released his debut album titled ADN and it features artists like Ozuna, Nicky Jam, and Anuel AA. The album peaked at #8 on the Billboard Hot Latin Albums chart.
6. He won the iHeartRadio Music Award for “Best New Latin Artist” in 2019.
7. The French music rental service Deezer named Manuel Turizo the first Latin “global priority artist” in September 2019.
8. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he performed a virtual concert with Billboard on March 25, 2020, in order to raise money for the non-profit organization MusiCares.
9. Manuel Turizo’s 2nd album Dopamina was released on April 9, 2021, and it peaked at #15 on the Billboard Hot Latin Albums chart.
10. In 2021, he guest starred as himself in the telenovela La suerte de Loli.
11. As a featured artist, he has been a part of songs such as Bésame by Valentino, Déjala Que Vuelva by Piso 21, Despacio by Natti Natasha, and Pa Olvidarte (Remix) by ChocQuibTown, Zion & Lennox, and Farruko.
12. Manuel Turizo has credited Pablo Alborán and Bruno Mars as his biggest musical influences while his music has also been influenced by artists such as Luis Fonsi, Shakira, Sin Bandera, Justin Bieber, and Chayanne.
13. On March 17, 2023, he released his 3rd album titled 2000 and it peaked at #11 on the Billboard Hot Latin Albums chart.
14. Billboard has described Manuel Turizo’s vocals as “sultry and deep” and his vocal range has been classified as baritone.
15. He has a pet dog named Arya.
16. In June 2023, Manuel and Shakira teamed up for a new song titled Copa Vacia.

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