Joe Blandino

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Joe Blandino
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Background information
Born (1992-09-13) September 13, 1992 (age 29)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician, actor.
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • guitar
Years active2005–present

Joe Blandino (born September 13, 1992), is a Dominican singer-songwriter, musician, and actor. Blandino has released two studio albums. [1] [2] [3] He gained a following in the television shows Cantale una bachata a Mama [4] and posting song covers on social media.

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Early life and career

Blandino was born September 13, 1992 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

While growing up in Santo Domingo, he sang in many renowned musical groups like Arpa Evangelica [5] [6] [7] [8] as a tenor, participated in the television shows Cantale una bachata a Mama [4] and toured universities in the Dominican Republic which made him a local celebrity in his hometown from a young age.

Gente Normal

His first studio album, Gente Normal, [1] [2] [3] [9] was recorded in 2019 and marked the beginning of collaborations with Gustavo Galindo a Grammy Nominated Singer-Songwriter and actor and the Mexican singer Andrés Obregón. [1] [2] [10] Gente Normal was produced in the cities of Miami, Mexico City and Santo Domingo and was mixed and mastered by the two times Latin Grammy Winner Thomas Juth in Sweden and London. [9]

Discography

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  2. 1 2 3 4 "Joe Blandino lanza su primera producción". Listin Diario News.
  3. 1 2 3 "El cantante pop Joe Blandino lanzó al mercado el primer álbum de su carrera". HOY news.
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