Rico Blanco

About Rico Blanco

Rivermaya, the founder of the Filipino rock band, is also a composer for the Philippine Tourism Department.

Rico Rene Granados Blanco is a Filipino singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actor, endorser, and businessman. He began his career as one of the founding members and lead musician, singer, guitarist and keyboardist of the Philippine rock band Rivermaya from 1994 to 2007, and as a solo artist. since 2008. Blanco's songs and concerts are a hit. and critically acclaimed, becoming one of the most well-received local music icons in the Philippines.

Born	March 17, 1973, Ermita, Manila, Philippines
Genres	Alternative rock, pop rock, post punk, hard rock, folk rock, folktronica, symphonic rock, synthpop
Birth name	Rico Rene Granados Blanco
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass guitar, drums, synthesizers, percussions
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter, musician, actor, entrepreneur, record producer, endorser
Labels	Independent, Viva Records, Warner Music Philippines, Universal Records
Also known as	"Korics", "The (Music) Genius", "The Brains of Rivermaya"
Associated acts	Rivermaya, Parokya ni Edgar, Gloc-9, IV of Spades, Julie Anne San Jose
Origin	San Pedro, Laguna, Philippines
Years active	1993–2017, 2019–present

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Trivia

He acted in the film, Nasaan si Francis?

Rico Blanco before fame

He wrote music for the Millennium Development Goals, including"Tayo Tayo Rin".

Achievement of Rico Blanco

Nasaan si Francis, did he play a role in the film?

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Rico Blanco family life

Rene Aldeguer Blanco and Purita Crisostomo are his parents.

Associations of Rico Blanco

U2, Paul Hewson's band, had an impact on him.

Rico Blanco Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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