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Julión Álvarez

Julión Álvarez
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Background information
Birth name Julio César Álvarez Montelongo
Born (1983-04-11) April 11, 1983 (age 33)
La Concordia, Chiapas, Mexico
Genres Banda
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Years active 2002–present
Labels Fonovisa Records
Associated acts Banda MS
Website Julión Álvarez

Julio César Álvarez Montelongo (born April 11, 1983), better known as Julión Álvarez, is a Mexican singer. Álvarez has been nominated for two Latin Grammy Awards.

Julión Álvarez was born and raised in the Benito Juarez municipality of Concordia Chiapas. In 2003 he joined the Mexican band, "Banda MS", until 2006. Following the leave of "Banda MS" he decided to form a band called "Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda".

In 2014, he was selected by the producer of the Mexican talent show, La Voz... Mexico, Miguel Angel Fox to participate as coach of the talent show, in its fourth edition, he later went on to be the winning coach of his pupil Guido Rochin.

In September 2015, Álvarez' album, El Aferado was nominated at the 16th Annual Latin Grammy Awards for Best Banda Album. His song, "El Amor De Su Vida" was nominated for Best Regional Song.

In May 2016, it was announced that Álvarez will embark on a 22-City Arena Tour in the United States. A first for a regional Mexican act.

In September 2016, Álvarez' album, Mis Ídolos, Hoy Mis Amigos!!! was nominated for Best Banda Album at the 2016 Latin Grammy Awards.

The Latin American Music Awards are awarded annually by the television network Telemundo in the United States. It is the Spanish-language counterpart of the American Music Awards. Álvarez has received two awards from five nominations.

The Latin Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences in the United States. Álvarez has received three nominations.


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