Américo

Domingo Jonhy Vega Urzúa (December 24, 1977, Arica, Chile), commonly known as Américo, is a Chilean singer. He became known when he started leading the band Américo y la Nueva Alegría. He is the son of the boleros singer Melvin "Corazón" Américo, who sings duets with his wife, Marcela Toledo.

Américo
Américo.svg
Américo's logotype.
Background information
Birth nameDomingo Jonhy Vega Urzúa
Also known asAmérico
Born (1977-12-24) December 24, 1977 (age 46)
OriginArica,  Chile
GenresTropical, cumbia
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
InstrumentsVocal
Years active1985-present
LabelsFeria Music
Associated actsAmérico y La Nueva Alegría
WebsiteOfficial website

Discography

Studio albums

With La Nueva Alegria
  • Así Es (released May 15, 2008; peaked #2 Chile)
  • A Morir (released October 25, 2008; peaked #1 Chile)

Singles

With La Nueva Alegria

Other websites