Emilio Salazar

World Music Singer

Birthplace Monterrey, Mexico

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About

Mexican singer, songwriter, and producer known for being one half of the regional Mexican duo Efecto SR. He is also known for his emotional vocals and sad corrido style on viral songs such as "Rosa pastel," "ALV El Amor," "Mi Último Deseo," "Botellas de dolor," "Brillas," and "Infiltrados" along with the breakout cover of "El Burrito de Belén."

Before Fame

He began recording music with his brother Juan at a young age. He learned to write, compose, and produce independently and crafted early versions of Efecto SR's sound from home. He and his brother officially launched Efecto SR in 2022 with their debut single "Carita" which led to a series of viral originals and covers throughout 2023, 2024, and 2025.

Trivia

His cover of "El Burrito de Belén" went viral across TikTok and YouTube and became part of the group's hit holiday project Villancicos Bélicos.

Family Life

He grew up in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. He performs with his brother Juan Salazar who is the other half of Efecto SR.

Associated With

He and Juan collaborated with Marcos Villalobos on the song "Infiltrados" in 2025.