With a voice that is deep, velvety and unmistakable, Manuel Turizo has gone from being a Colombian insider tip to a global superstar in just a few years. Born in 2000, the singer – often known as MTZ – represents the modern evolution of Latin music like no other artist of his generation. He breaks down genre boundaries and effortlessly combines urban reggaeton with romantic pop and classic bachata.
From viral phenomenon to global star
His meteoric rise began in 2016, when he was just 16 years old. With the release of «Una Lady Como Tú», he landed a viral global hit that stormed the charts not only in Latin America but also in Europe, defining his soulful signature sound. However, he made the final leap into the mainstream Olympus with his third album, «2000». The single «La Bachata» became a global anthem, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Latin Airplay charts and remaining in the top positions of global streaming services for months. Turizo thus impressively demonstrates how to make traditional rhythms accessible to a modern, international audience.
Hit guarantee and pure live energy
His versatility makes him one of the most sought-after partners in the industry. Whether with Shakira («Copa Vacía») or DJ star Marshmello («El Merengue»), Manuel Turizo always delivers hits that capture the spirit of the times and fill dance floors from Ibiza to Miami. Live on stage, he unleashes an energy that captivates the audience from the very first second. Accompanied by his live band, he offers more than just a musical performance; his concerts are emotional experiences.