Jorge Drexler

Jorge Drexler

Born 1964-09-21 (age 61) Montevideo, Uruguay
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Biography

Jorge Drexler is a Uruguayan composer and singer with a long professional career linked to music and the arts. During his more than 30-year career he has recorded fourteen studio albums and has given concerts all over the world.

A doctor by training, in 1995 he decided to leave behind his life in Uruguay and move to Spain to devote himself entirely to music and composition. Throughout his career, his work has been awarded with an Oscar for "Al otro lado del río" (2005) -Best Original Song, being the first in non-English language to win this award- thirteen Latin Grammys (2014, 2018, 2021 and 2022), a Goya Award (2011) and a Biznaga de Plata, among other recognitions.

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Aute retrato
Aute retrato

2019

as Himself

The Great Illusion
La Suerte en tus Manos
Acústico MTV: Tiago Iorc
Hit
Hit

2008

as Himself

This Very Instant
This Very Instant

2009

as Himself