Julio Iglesias

Short Biography

Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva (born 23 September 1943), better known as Julio Iglesias is a Spanish singer and songwriter who has been awarded with the Guinness Record thrice. In 1983, he was the most recorded artist in more languages in the world, and in 2013 as the Latin artist who has sold the most records in history. He is recognized as the most successful European commercial singer in the world until today Day. He is one of the top ten record sellers in music history, having sold more than 300 million of his 80 albums edited worldwide to date in 14 languages. More than 2600 certified gold and platinum albums. It is estimated that during his career he has offered more than 5000 concerts, serving more than 60 million people on five continents. In April 2013 the singer was awarded in Beijing as the first and most popular international artist in China. He is also the largest foreign record seller in Brazil, France, Romania and Italy, among many others. In his country, Spain, is the artist who has sold the most, with 23 million records.