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Wendy Sulca in Lima, January 2010
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Background information | |
Birth name | Wendy Sulca Quispe |
Also known as | La Pequeña Wendy (Little Wendy) |
Born | April 22, 1996 |
Origin | Chiclayo, Lima, Peru |
Genres | Huayno, Andean |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, Vocalist |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2004 - present |
Associated acts | Tigresa del Oriente, Delfín Quishpe, Dante Spinetta, Fito Páez, Gepe |
Wendy Sulca Quispe (born April 22, 1996 in San Juan de Miraflores, Perú) is a Peruvian singer of Huayno music, who found fame thanks to YouTube, where her videos "La Tetita" ("The tittie"), "Cerveza, Cerveza" ("Beer, beer") and "Papito" ("Daddy") exceeded ten million hits.
Her songs have been on TV and variety shows (such as El Francotirador with the Peruvian journalist Jaime Bayly in 2009). She appeared with the Puerto Rican group Calle 13 and had her song "Cerveza" remixed in a song with the same name with the Colombian rap group SA Finest, including the singer Jiggy Drama
In April 2010 Sulca released the song "En tus Tierras Bailaré" (In your land I shall dance) with the "YouTube stars" Delfín Quishpe and La Tigresa del Oriente. The song received attention in Latin American media and got a one million hits in a few weeks. and has been called a "Youtube We are the World" by Calle 13 singer Residente.
She was invited to participate in the music video for the song "Pal' suelo con Quique Montenegro" by Dante Spinetta along with Calle 13, Andrés Calamaro y La Tigresa del Oriente.
Wendy Sulca, in December 2010 has made the new video called, "Tetita Riquita" featuring Nicolas Forgues, a famous flute and piccolo player. The show was reviewed by the Colombian media because of the success. On June 11 of 2011 Wendy Sulca performed her first tour to Chile playing in two discotheques, El Huevo in Valparaíso and Blondie in Santiago.