Luis Miguel

About Luis Miguel

Mexican singer whose 1991 album Romance became one of the best-selling Spanish albums of all time. In 1985, at the age of 14, he became the youngest performer to ever win a Grammy. Some of his most well-known songs include "Ahora Te Puedes Marchar,""La Incondicional,""No Sé T", and "La Media Vuelta".

Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri is a Mexican singer of Spanish and Italian descent, often referred to as El Sol de México, which is the nickname his mother gave him as a child—"mi sol". Luis Miguel has sung in multiple genres and styles, including pop songs, ballads, boleros, tangos, jazz, big band, and mariachi. Miguel is also recognized as the only Latin singer of his generation to not cross over to the Anglo market during the "Latin Explosion" in the 1990s. Despite recording only in Spanish, he continued to be the best-selling Latin artist in the 1990s, and was credited for popularizing the bolero genre into the mainstream market. He has sold around 60 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists. Latin pop music, along with his personal life and showmanship on stage, has made Luis Miguel popular for nearly his entire career, which started in Mexico in 1981.

Official Website	http://luismigueloficial.com
Parents	Luisito Rey (father), Marcela Basteri (mother)
Citizenship	United States, Mexico
Children	3
Occupation	Singer, record producer
Born	Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri, April 19, 1970, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Years active	1981–present

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Trivia

He won four Latin Grammy Awards and five Grammy Awards.

Luis Miguel before fame

He liked to examine and analyze Elvis Presley's performances when he was younger. When he was 11 years old, he made his singing debut at the wedding of the daughter of México's president at the time, José López Portillo.

Achievement of Luis Miguel

He co-starred in the films Ya Nunca Más (1984) and Fiebre de Amor (1985) with Lucero, for which he also recorded an album. He has released around 30 albums and has conducted over 20 tours. He has received six Grammy Awards during his career.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$180 Million

Luis Miguel family life

He was born in Puerto Rico but moved to Mexico as a child with his family. His father is a Spanish singer named Luisito Rey, and his mother is Marcela Basteri. His two younger siblings are Alejandro and Sergio. With Stephanie Salas, he had a daughter named Michelle, and with Aracely Arambula, he had two sons named Miguel and Daniel. He had a relationship with Mariah Carey in the late 1990s. He had previously been linked to Sofia Vergara, Myrka Dellanos, and Daisy Fuentes.

Associations of Luis Miguel

He sang a duet with Frank Sinatra on the song "Come Fly with Me", which appeared on Sinatra's final album, Duets II.

Luis Miguel Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	178 cm
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Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Sergio Basteri	Brother		N/A
Alejandro Basteri	Brother	$6 Million (Approx.)	Business
Michelle Salas	Daughter	N/A	Instagram Star
Luisito Rey	Father	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	YouTubers
Aracely Aru00e1mbula	Former partner	$11 Million	Actor
Rafael Gallego Rey	Grandfather		N/A
Matilde Su00e1nchez Repiso	Grandmother		N/A
Marcela Basteri	Mother		N/A