Sebastián Yatra Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Sebastián Yatra is a Colombian singer and songwriter who skyrocketed to fame with the release of his single, Traicionera, in 2016. He has worked with various artists and groups including OneRepublic and his singles like Cómo Mirarte, Alguien Robó, Robarte un Beso, and Por Perro have been ranked in the music charts on several occasions. His talent and skills have accumulated a large fan base for him with more than 30 million followers on Instagram and more than 18 million subscribers on YouTube.

Born Name

Sebastián Obando Giraldo

Nick Name

Sebastián Yatra

Sun Sign

Libra

Born Place

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Nationality

Education

Sebastián attended the Sagemont Preparatory School. In 2012, he enrolled at the Babson College to study business administration. However, Yatra dropped out of school, and at the age of 20, he returned to Colombia to focus on his musical career.

Occupation

Singer, Songwriter

Family

• Father – Aníbal Obando Agudelo (Singer)
• Mother – María Adelaida Giraldo Moreno (Singer)
• Others – Roberto Aníbal Obando Echeverri (Paternal Grandfather), Cruz Helena Ceferina Agudelo Restrepo (Paternal Grandmother), Mario Augusto Giraldo Henao (Maternal Grandfather), Flora Elena Moreno Londoño (Maternal Grandmother)

Manager

Sebastián Yatra is managed by Roberto Andrade Dirak.

Genre

Latin Pop, Reggaeton

Instruments

Piano, Guitar, Vocals

Labels

Universal Music Latin

Build

Athletic

Height

5 ft 10½ in or 179 cm

Weight

74 kg or 163 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

He has dated –

1. Martina Stoessel (2019-2020)

Race / Ethnicity

Multiracial (Hispanic, White, and Black)

He has Colombian [Spanish (Andalusian, Aragonese, Asturian, Canary Islander, Cantabrian, Castilian, Extremaduran, Leonese, Valencian), Basque, Galician, possibly Catalan, remote African and Indigenous (Muisca and Tahamí)], remote French, Indigenous Peruvian (Quechua), Italian, and Portuguese (including Azorean) ancestry.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Light Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Often wears chains and multiple rings
• Usually unkempt hair

Religion

Christianity

Best Known For

• Releasing his single, Traicionera, in 2016
• Winning the Latin American Music Award in the “New Artist of the Year” category in 2018 and ASCAP Award for his single Robarte Un Beso in 2018

First Album

Sebastián Yatra released his debut album, Mantra, in May 2018 via Universal Music Latino.

First Film

Sebastián made his theatrical film debut by voicing the character Migo in the Spanish version of the animated fantasy musical, Smallfoot, in 2018.

First TV Show

He made his TV show debut by appearing as a musical guest in an episode of the talk-show, Susana Giménez, in 2017.

Personal Trainer

He stays fit by working out on a regular basis. He has an enviable physique and also indulges in short workout sessions which can be done anywhere.

Sebastián Yatra Favorite Things

• Food – Buffalo wings
• TV Show – Game of Thrones
• Band – All Saints

Source – Billboard

Sebastián Yatra Facts

1. After his birth, his family moved to Cartagena and when he was 5 years old, they got settled in Miami, Florida.
2. He started making music when he was 12 years old.
3. He plays soccer and basketball. During his younger years, he used to play soccer on a regular basis but then he decided to concentrate more on his talents as a singer.
4. His dad used to play the guitar.
5. He has also sung alongside OneRepublic.
6. White wolf is his spirit animal.
7. In January 2019, Sebastián and Reik released a new song titled Un Año.
8. In 2019, he teamed up with Argentine singer Tini for a new single titled Oye. The track peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Argentina Hot 100 chart.
9. In 2021, Sebastián released a new song titled Dos Oruguitas, which was featured in the soundtrack for the Disney animated film Encanto. During the 2022 Oscars, the song was nominated for the “Best Original Song” award.
10. In December 2022, Sebastián and Rita Wilson released a new song titled Til You’re Home. The song was featured as the theme for the movie A Man Called Otto.
11. Follow him on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook.

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