Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez (born 9 August 1972), known professionally as Juanes (Spanish: [ˈxwanes]), is a Colombian musician and singer, a former member of the rock band Ekhymosis. Since releasing his solo debut album Fíjate Bien in 2000, Juanes has won 26 Latin Grammy Awards and sold more than 15 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time.
Born and raised in Colombia, Juanes began playing piano at age two.
