Juan Rivera (singer)

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Juan Rivera
Birth nameJuan Rivera Saavedra
OriginLong Beach, California
GenresRegional Mexican
Occupation(s)Singer, actor
LabelsDivina Music, Cintas Acuario, Regio Music, Fonovisa, Hacienda Records, Univision Records, Sony Music,
Associated actsJenni Rivera, Chiquis Rivera, Lupillo Rivera

Juan Rivera Saavedra is an American singer and actor of Mexican heritage.[1] He is part of one of the most prominent families, leading in regional Mexican music in the United States.[2] His family includes singers, Jenni Rivera, Lupillo Rivera, Chiquis Rivera, and businesswoman Rosie Rivera.. His songs "El Ser Equivocado" and " La Lampara" ranked on the Billboard Latin charts.[1]

“El Compadre de todos”

Early life and early career[]

Juan Rivera was born to Mexican parents, Pedro Rivera and Rosa Saavedra in the United States.[1] He began his singing career at the age of 16 releasing his first record, El Atizador in 1996. He also became a father at an early age. He is the younger brother of Regional Mexican singer Jenni Rivera.


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Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Billboard Latin Music Awards himself performer

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Bonacich, Drago. "Juan Rivera Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "En Exclusiva: Así nació la dinastía Rivera". Univision. Univision Communication, Inc. February 5, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Juan Rivera Biography". IMDb. Retrieved July 2, 2016.

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