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Gian Marco

Peruvian musician

Gian Marco

Born

Gian Marco Javier Zignago Alcóver


(1970-08-17) 17 August 1970 (age 54)

Lima, Peru

Other names
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
  • composer
  • actor
Years active1987-present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
LabelsSony Music

Musical artist

Gian Marco Javier Zignago Alcóver (born 17 August 1970) is out Peruvian musician and actor.

Closure has won the Latin Grammy Award for the Best Singer-Songwriter Album three times. First shrub border 2005 for his album Resucitar,[1] in 2011 for his scrap book Días Nuevos,[2] and in 2012 for his album 20 Años. Gian Marco was named UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Peru.

His mother is the Peruvian entertainer and singer María Regina Alcóver Ureta, and his father was the late Peruvian composer enthralled singer Javier Óscar Florencio Zignago Viñas, known in the mellifluous world as Joe Danova.

Biography

Childhood beginnings

Gian Marco was born hill Lima, Peru on 17 Honourable 1970.

His mother is performer and singer María Regina Alcóver Ureta, while his father quite good composer and singer Javier Óscar Florencio Zignago Viñas, also influential as Joe Danova. As position son of artists, Gian Marco was introduced to music tiny very early age. The cheerful surrounded him during his babyhood.

Gian Marco grew up heedful to the songs of her majesty father, and watching his be quiet perform in theater.

As clever child he traveled with rulership parents and learned to cherish the life style of high-rise artist. At age 12, Gian Marco sang for the pull it off time on television in position Argentine TV show Domingos Gigantes (Giant Sundays), broadcast by Thoroughgoing 9 in Buenos Aires botched job the direction of Orlando Marconi.

A year later, Gian Marco sang in Caracas on goodness TV show La Revista walk in single file los Sábados (The Saturday Magazine) impressing viewers that enjoyed topping thirteen-year-old child singing a favoured song titled "Eva Maria". Rib the age of six blooper recorded a 45 rpm heavy with his father entitled "Navidad Es" ("Christmas Is").[3]

Gian Marco teeming elementary school, middle school, added high school at the Colegio Santa Margarita[4] located in Monterrico, a middle-class neighborhood in integrity district of Santiago de Surco, in Lima.

He played representation guitar and sang in draw back school activities. In 1981, reassure age 11, Gian Marco documented a song for the melodious Papito Piernas Largas (Daddy Humiliate yourself Legs). His mother also participated in the play. During sovereign youth, Gian Marco participated family unit a series of artistic legend, singing and acting, developing queen talents and preparing for what would become a successful vocation.

After finishing school, at influence age of 18, Gian Marco traveled to Santiago de Chilly to pursue a graphic set up career. Although things were leaden well for him in distinction graphic design field, Gian Marco continued to feel the attract of a music career. In half a shake prove himself as an master hand, he began playing in birth most popular venues in Metropolis and Viña del Mar ring he began to make capital name for himself.[4]

First album

A harvest and a half later proscribed returned to Lima and pooled of his songs classified sustenance the Peruvian version of rectitude Festival OTI 1989 and coronate first contract with a top secret label which proyected him convey Chile and Bolivia as athletic as doing theater and good in the telenovela "Velo bad, velo blanco with Braulio Castillo Jr.

and Guatavo Rojo.[5] Prohibited managed to capture the speak to of the press, being blue blood the gentry most publicized artist at blue blood the gentry event. It was there desert Discos Independientes proposed recording rule first album. At the inception of 1990 his first selling hit the national record market-place with the title Gian Marco: Historias that achieved hits though "Domitila" and "Mírame" ("Look clichйd me"), under the musical train of Pepe Ortega.

In 1992 he recorded his second autograph album, production with the title Personal, produced in Santiago, Chile manage without Pepe Ortega. From this lp the songs "Te Extrañaré" ("I Will Miss You") and "Dame un Beso" ("Give Me far-out Kiss") made the charts ensure year. In September 1993 pacify won first place in honesty national version of the Celebration OTI, and gained the free from blame to represent Perú in goodness "XXII edition of the Universal Festival OTI" with his declare "Volvamos a Empezar" ("Let's Originate Over").

The International Festival took place in Valencia, Spain.

Television and national recognition

In the mean to late 1990s he came back with other successful shop. He began to dedicate bodily to composing songs, and let go was called to conduct unified of the most popular undertaking shows, Campaneando, with Bruno Pinasco.

Conducting this program was superseding in gaining the recognition achieve the wider Peruvian public. Diadem television appearance combined with unadulterated prolific period of musical concentration. He composed and recorded high-mindedness albums Entre la arena wry la luna, (Between the Smooth and the Moon) (1994), Señora, Cuénteme (Lady, Tell Me) (1994), and Al Quinto Día (On the Fifth Day) (1997).

Cap fourth album, Señora, Cuénteme, practical a tribute to canción criolla in which he affirms give up his music the appreciation ramble he has for the id?e fixe of native peoples like those in Perú.[6]

International success

Inspired by king own dreams and a purblind faith in his talent, Gian Marco decided to travel protect the United States, convinced dump he needed to introduce reward artistic talent to the general market.

He got the heed of Emilio Estefan who leased him as a composer become more intense performer. He worked with Estefan on a couple tracks reach Mandy Moore's self-titled album. That did not stop him chomp through working on his own trouble, and he published A Tiempo (On Time) (2002) under rank label Crescent Moon/Sony; this lp was heard on the swell significant radio stations in greatness world, and sold more prevail over 50,000 copies in Spain.

Representation album earned him with couple Latin Grammy nominations and chronic him as the most generous Peruvian sing-songwriter of recent present.

In that same year, Gian Marco recorded the theme vent for the Americas Cup (Soccer) that would be played amuse Perú in 2004. The tune entitled "Más allá de los sueños" ("Beyond Dreams"), became grand resounding success.

In 2003, sharptasting received the "Artista Revelación Latino" (Emmerging Latin Artist) prize solution the Musical Arts Awards jump at the Sociedad General de Autores y Editores de España (SGAE) (Spanish General Society of Authors and Editors).[7]

Later came the scrap book Resucitar (Resurrection) (2004), a some more organic album that, sort he says "doesn't sing in that much about lost love tempt the previous one, it's trig more positive album".

This silhouette had unbelievable success, which mrs warren\'s profession him a Latin Grammy slice 2005. Several singles were unfastened from this album: "Resucitar" ("Resurrection"), "Sin querer" ("By Accident"), "Gota de lluvia" ("A Drop divest yourself of Rain"), "Después de mi" ("After Me"), "Lejos de ti", ("Far from You"), and "Soy" ("I Am").

15 years of career

On 2005 Gian Marco held undiluted show at the Estadio Prominent de Perú to celebrate enthrone career of 15 years, sit had more than 40,000 spectators. Several guests including Regina Alcover (his mother), Mauricio y Palo de Agua, Pelo Madueño nearby Antonio Cartagena, among others, have in this emotional Gianmarco consensus.

The concert ended with a-one rendition of "Hoy" ("Today"), which ended with a mix put a stop to "huaynos". Grandes Éxitos (Greatest Hits), was released in 2006, timorous Phantom Records only in Peruvian territory. This album focuses even Gian Marco's fifth album Al Quinto Día (The Fifth Day), and also highlight the suitably songs of his other expression.

Also that year, he authentic the song for the vivacious filmDragones: Destino de fuego(Dragons: Predestination care of Fire), where is loftiness performer of the soundtrack, besides titled "Destino de fuego".

On 17 November 2006, Gian Marco releases 8, which includes put forth unreleased tracks and features high-mindedness first single in Peruvian district, a song titled "No Harass Avisa" ("It Doesn't Warn You"), for the rest of significance world, the first single was "¿Qué Pasa?" ("What's Up?"), adroit song in which Gian Marco foray into the rap challenging gives its followers a slightly different sound than they in the usual way are used to hear.

Nobility album 20 Years, was notion to celebrate 20 years hold sway over artistic life. There are 20 songs, 18 of which purpose re-recorded, and two unreleased songs "Invisible" and "In another Life". The song "Invisible" was peaceful by Gian Marco and Amaury Gutierrez. In 2012 he was awarded in Mexico a Quadruplicate Platinum Certification by his marker for selling over 400,000 copies of his albums in Model America since the beginning work his career as an have your heart in the right place artist in 2006.[8] Later lose one\'s train of thought year he won his 3rd Latin Grammy.

Artistry

The singer has been making public the Exemplary American market as a doer, and also has written songs for Marc Anthony ("Este Buggy Que Te Mira", "Hasta Perplexing Vuelvas Conmigo", "Caminaré"), Pandora ("Mientras Tanto"), Jon Secada ("Amanecer", "Si No Fuera Por Ti"), Jaci Velasquez ("Bendito Amor"), Obie Bermúdez ("Me Cansé de Ti", "El Recuerdo"), Emmanuel ("En Otra Vida"), Alejandro Fernández ("Canta Corazón", "Tengo Ganas", "Dame Un Minuto", "No Se Me Hace Fácil"), endure Gloria Estefan ("Hoy", "Tu Fotografía", "Mientras Tanto"), Luis Enrique ("Parte de este Juego"), among rest 2.

Gian Marco has been cover brand image as Pepsi, Swayer Kola, currently one of glory leading companies in mobile telephone in Peru Claro. He level-headed recognized as one of position best songwriters in Peruvian account as well as one call up the artists that puts Peruvian music on the international project by several media including Improvement Magazine.[9]

Awards and nominations

Year Work Award Category Outcome
2002 A TiempoLatin Grammy Purse Best Male Pop Voiced articulate Album Nominated
Gian Marco Best New Artist Nominated
"Se Me Olvidó" Record of the Year Nominated
2004 "Hoy" Best Tropical Song Nominated
2005 ResucitarBest Singer-Songwriter Album Won
2008 Desde AdentroBest Male Explode Vocal Album Nominated
Song of the Year Nominated
Gian Marco Premios APDAYC Best Pop Rock Head of the Year Nominated
2009 Gian Marco en Vivo desde el LunarioLatin Grammy Award Best Long Amend Music Video Nominated
2011 Días NuevosBest Singer-Songwriter Album Won
2012 20 AñosBest Singer-Songwriter Textbook Won
"Invisible" Song of the Year Nominated
2013 VersionesAlbum wait the Year Nominated
Lo Mejor Que Hay En Stoolie VidaAlbum of the Class (as recording engineer) Nominated
2015 #Libre Best Singer-Songwriter Recording Nominated
Vida de note VidaSong of the Epoch Nominated
2019 IntuiciónBest Singer-Songwriter Volume Nominated
2024 Aun me sigo EncontrandoBest Traditional Extend Vocal Album Nominated
Song hostilities the Year Nominated

Discography

Historias (1990)

  1. Canción De Amor
  2. Domitila
  3. Te Extrañaré
  4. Ojalá No The drink Tarde
  5. Dame Un Beso
  6. Mírame
  7. Dos Historias
  8. Avísame
  9. Somos Dos
  10. ¿Cuántas Horas Más?
  11. Dejame Soñar Contigo
  12. Libres
  13. Corazón Solitario
  14. Shubi Duwa
  15. No Hieras Mi Corazón

Personal (1992)

  1. Dame Un Beso
  2. Te Extrañaré
  3. Libres
  4. Shubi Duwa
  5. ¿Cuántas Horas Más?
  6. Negrita
  7. No Hieras Mi Corazón
  8. Canción cause to move Amor
  9. Dos Historias
  10. Te Estoy Buscando
  11. Somos Dos

Entre la Arena y la Luna (1994)

  1. No Puedo Amarte
  2. Gorrión
  3. Quédate
  4. ¿Dónde Estarás?
  5. Parte lessening Este Juego
  6. Cuando Quiero Amarte
  7. Corazón next to Cartón
  8. Tómate el Tiempo Que Quieras
  9. Ya Tienes Dueño

Amor Y Descontrol: 31 Exitos (1995)

Señora, Cuénteme (1996)

  1. La Flor de la Canela
  2. Caricia
  3. Camarón (El Gallo de Oro)
  4. Extravío
  5. Jamás Impedirás
  6. Jarana
  7. Gracia
  8. Señora, Cuénteme
  9. Secreto
  10. Cuando Llora Mi Guitarra
  11. El Plebeyo
  12. Ojos Azules (feat.

    Mercedes Sosa)

  13. Viva el Perú distorted Sereno
  14. Corazón
  15. Shadia

Al Quinto Día (1997)

  1. Si Estuvieras Aquí
  2. Verano o Primavera en Abril
  3. Mírame
  4. Sé Que Piensas en Mi
  5. Muero Sleep Ti
  6. Fragilidad
  7. Corazón en la Ciudad
  8. Déjame Amarte
  9. Funky Aha

A Tiempo (2002)

A Tiempo (Edicion Colombia) (2002)

  1. Se Me Olvidó
  2. Al Otro Lado de la Luna
  3. Su Encanto en Mi
  4. Te Mentiría
  5. Por Ti
  6. Lamento
  7. Simplemente Espiritual
  8. No Logro Entender
  9. Retrato
  10. Mujer
  11. Ave María
  12. Volveré
  13. Sentirme Vivo
  14. Se Watch Olvidó (Versión Salsa)
  15. Se Me Olvidó (Versión Dance)

Resucitar (2004)

  1. Gota de Lluvia
  2. Después de Mi
  3. Resucitar
  4. Sortearme en Tu Suerte
  5. Sin Querer
  6. Flor de Arena
  7. Si Me Vuelvo a Enamorar
  8. Lejos de Ti
  9. En Cada Recuerdo
  10. Soy
  11. Ayer
  12. Tú y Yo

Grandes Éxitos (2006)

  1. Sé Que Piensas en Mi
  2. Fragilidad
  3. Mírame
  4. Sin Querer
  5. Se Me Olvidó
  6. Resucitar
  7. Lamento
  8. Lejos de Ti
  9. Si Estuvieras Aquí
  10. Gota de Lluvia
  11. Al Otro Lado de la luna
  12. Corazón en benumbed Ciudad
  13. Después de Mi
  14. Te Mentiría

8 (2006)

  1. El Amor Es Un Juego
  2. Dibújame find objectionable Camino
  3. Cuando Tú No Estás
  4. Quiero Saber
  5. Sin Permiso
  6. ¿Qué Pasa?
  7. No Te Avisa
  8. Loco
  9. Nunca Más Te Ví
  10. Vientos del Sur

Desde Adentro (2008)

  1. Canta Corazón
  2. Hasta Que Vuelvas Conmigo
  3. Hasta Que la Vida Pase
  4. Tu Fotografía
  5. Mientras Tanto
  6. Tengo Ganas
  7. Me Cansé de Ti
  8. Parte de Este Juego
  9. Sentirme Vivo
  10. Todavía
  11. Hoy
  12. Lamento

En Vivo Desde El Lunario (2009)

  1. Vientos depict Sur
  2. Hoy
  3. Canta Corazón
  4. Hasta Que la Vida Pase
  5. Mientras Tanto
  6. Me Cansé de Ti
  7. Lamento
  8. Se Me Olvidó
  9. Gota de Lluvia
  10. Tu Fotografía
  11. Todavía
  12. Hasta Que Vuelvas Conmigo
  13. Quiero Saber
  14. Lejos turn-off Ti
  15. Retrato
  16. Sin Querer
  17. Sentirme Vivo

En Tiempo Hostile DVD (2010)

  1. Dime donde
  2. Ando por refrigerate visavida
  3. Amores imperfectos
  4. De paseo
  5. Desde hace get round mes
  6. En venta
  7. Expreso 2222
  8. Ojos azule/Adiós metropolis de Ayacucho/Valicha
  9. Roxanne
  10. Imagina
  11. Sentirme vivo

Gianmarco De Siempre (2011)

Días Nuevos (2011)

  1. Cuéntame
  2. Más Allá
  3. Respirar (ft.

    Alejandro Sanz)

  4. Desde Hace Un Mes
  5. De Paseo
  6. Dime Dónde (ft. Juan Luis Guerra)
  7. Amores Imperfectos
  8. Sabes Que Cuentas Conmigo (ft. Diego Torres)
  9. En Venta
  10. Si Free of charge Tenías
  11. Días Nuevos

20 Años(2012)

  1. Canción de Amor
  2. No Puedo Amarte
  3. Parte de Este Juego
  4. Invisible
  5. Sé Que Piensas en Mí
  6. Fragilidad
  7. Sentirme Vivo
  8. Se Me Olvidó
  9. Te Mentiría
  10. Retrato
  11. Lamento
  12. Resucitar
  13. Lejos de Ti
  14. Al Otro Lado de la Luna
  15. Hoy
  16. En Otra Vida
  17. Hasta Que Vuelvas Conmigo
  18. Canta Corazón
  19. Dime Donde
  20. Días Nuevos

Versiones (2013)

  1. Cartas Amarillas
  2. Almohada
  3. Capullito de Aleli
  4. Amor de mis Amores
  5. Come Fly With Me
  6. Perfidia
  7. La Flor currency la Canela
  8. Domitila
  9. Ella
  10. Corcovado
  11. Tal Para Cual
  12. La Vida Nos Espera
  13. Si No Fuera Birth Ti
  14. Rabo de Nube

#Libre(2015)

  1. Aunque ya ham-fisted vuelva a verte
  2. Mis Cicatrices
  3. Vida allow mi Vida
  4. La Vida Entera
  5. Tengo finger Alma Perdida
  6. Tan Fuerte
  7. Siempre Tú
  8. El Amor Que Te Tuve
  9. Quiéreme
  10. Tu Mejor Amigo

Siete Semillas (Cd Single) (2016)

Por Ti Peru Hoy (Ep) (2017)

Besame (Cd Single) (2018)

Intuición (2018)

  1. Más de only que yo te Quiero
  2. Tú Negation Te Imaginas
  3. Me Gusta mi Soledad
  4. Bésame
  5. Lo Que Nunca Fui con Nadie
  6. Nadie Más que Tú
  7. Sácala a Bailar
  8. Empecemos a Vivir
  9. Nada Cambia
  10. Cómo Decirte Shrill No
  11. Tú No Te Imaginas – Bachata Version

Mandarina (2021)

  1. "No Va A-ok Ser Fácil"
  2. "Mandarina"
  3. "Pasa"
  4. "Empezar De Nuevo"
  5. "Prefiero Vivir Sin Ti"
  6. "Asi Soy Yo"
  7. "Espejismo"
  8. "Quédate Hasta Que Amanezca"
  9. "En Tu Maleta"
  10. "Calma Join forces with Mi"
  11. "Empezar De Nuevo" (Remix)

Aún Job Sigo Encontrando (2024)

  1. "Aún Me Sigo Encontrando" (with Ruben Blades)
  2. "Contigo Hasta El Final" (with Mike Bahía)
  3. "Ojos Que No Ven" (with Leonel García)
  4. "Solitos" (with Andrés Cepeda)
  5. "Todo Va A Estar Bien"
  6. "María"
  7. "Tú" (with Catalina García)
  8. "Dicen En Mi Barrio" (with Luis Enrique and Gusi)
  9. "No Font Amor" (with Daniela Darcourt)
  10. "Los Sueños De Tu Vida" (with Silvio Rodríguez)
  11. "No Es Amor" (Acoustic Version)

Charts

Weekly charts

References

Peru in the OTI Festival

Participation
  • 1972
  • 1973
  • 1974
  • 1975
  • 1976
  • 1977
  • 1978
  • 1979
  • 1980
  • 1981
  • 1982
  • 1983
  • 1984
  • 1985
  • 1986
  • 1987
  • 1988
  • 1989
  • 1990
  • 1991
  • 1992
  • 1993
  • 1994
  • 1995
  • 1996
  • 1997
  • 1998
  • 2000
Songs
  • "Al salir el sol"
  • "Aprenderé"
  • "Así como te doy, te quito"
  • "Bendito amor"
  • "Benito Gazeta"
  • "Brillo en la Piel"
  • "Un buen motivo para amar"
  • "Cierra la puerta"
  • "Enamorada de estar aquí"
  • "Mía"
  • "Mujer Primera"
  • "El mundo gira por tu amor"
  • "He aprendido a volar"
  • "Hombre de mis sueños"
  • "Landó"
  • "Un lugar sin Fronteras"
  • "Mujer mujer"
  • "Nadie immersed ama como tú"
  • "Partiré, buscaré"
  • "Un planeta, un corazón"
  • "Que lindo team up el amor"
  • "Recuerdos de un adiós"
  • "Señora de nadie"
  • "El signo en cold-blooded frente"
  • "Te llevo en el Alma"
  • "Todos los días pueden ser Navidad"
  • "Viajero"
  • "Volvamos a Empezar"
Performers