Dharius

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Dharius
MC diario.jpg
Born
Alán Alejandro Maldonado Tamez

(1984-09-24) September 24, 1984 (age 40)
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Dharius
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • actor
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active1996-present
Labels
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)

Alán Alejandro Maldonado Tamez (born September 24, 1984) is a Mexican rapper, actor, singer and songwriter better known by his stage name Dharius (previously MC Dharius). He is known for having formed part of the Hip Hop Cartel de Santa group from 1999 to 2013. The video and song "Me Alegro de Su Odio" was the last composition he made with Cartel de Santa. [1] [2]

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References

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  2. "Dharius, ex Cartel de Santa, debuta como solista" (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2018-03-28.
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  5. alkhol. "ALKHOL is featured on ex Cartel de Santa Dharius Solo Album Directo Hasta Arriba in tracks HOMICIDHA and El AFTER PORKY and ALKHOL Releases new music video KING OF THE MIX". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 2018-03-28.