Raly Barrionuevo

About

Argentine folk singer who is best recognized for his songs "Zamba de usted" and "Luna Cautiva". He is also known for his live performances at popular festivals including Nacional de la Tonada and Festval de Cosquin. 

Before Fame

He first started performing throughout the Cordoba area in the early 1990's. After earning recognition at several popular jazz cafes, he went on to release his debut album in 1995 titled El principio del final. 

Trivia

He was awarded the Konex Prize in 2015 for being one of the top folk artists in Argentina. 

Family Life

His parents are fellow singers Rene Barrionuevo and Olga del Carmen Toledo. 

Associated With

He collaborated with fellow composer Jorge Drexler on the single Luna Girl in 2004.