Happy birthday! Yuri Buenaventura turns 64 today
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Yuri Buenaventura is celebrating his 64th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.
Popular singer Yuri Buenaventura (Ne me quitte pas, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 64th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.
Buenaventura, a cultural icon
Born Yuri Bedoya in Buenaventura on April 12, 1961, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Colombian history. Buenaventura's not just a great singer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Yuri hasn't done.
And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Yuri Buenaventura as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 64.
Happy Birthday, Yuri, you're the best!
Yuri Buenaventura career in pictures
Ma femme s'appelle Maurice (2002)
Ne me quitte pas (1998)
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