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Manuel Carrasco
The Spanish singer-songwriter Manuel Carrasco Galloso was born on January 15, 1981 in Isla Cristina (HUELVA). In love with his land he spends his childhood and youth in it. From a very young age he feels the spirit of music. He was given his first guitar at the age of 11, and from then on, this instrument will always accompany him. It identifies with its people, its customs and traditions. Together with 15 friends and without light in the room, his first immersions in the world of music in a small fishing warehouse in his hometown where he practiced chirigotas and carnival comparsas; He could not imagine where he would be in 2013.
More than 13 years has passed since this great adventure began and became known in a television program and far away is already that moment where Manuel can show the rest of the world what he is able to do … and well he has achieved. He has managed to make a way with a personality of his own where he has reached the hearts of the people by the repertoire of his songs and by the world he creates around them. Where the most important thing that has lived in the world of the music is to feel the emotion in the words and the eyes of the people.
Manuel Carrasco is undoubtedly a composer of stories, an artist capable of turning his words into verses and transforming his emotions into melodies and that makes comparisons disappear and the difference is overwhelming. The root of his origin is visible throughout his career as well as the depth of feelings that reflected all his songs.
Their songs become standard and representation of generations, their song “Sígueme”, has been chosen by a prestigious transmitter in Spain (Channel Fiesta) like the song that identifies to a Generation. When a song is born it rocks many emotions lived alone, many conversations with oneself … Then, the destiny takes it forward and leaves it free for as Manuel Carrasco says … “that each one finds its meaning, because the songs are so much of Who writes them as one who makes them his own”.
Manuel Carrasco is a winning horse and his artistic quality, his humility and personal philanthropy take him to the top of the artistic recognition in Spain of both media and entities where artists such as Miguel Poveda, Malú, Antonio Orozco, Maite Martin, India Martinez, Pastora Soler, Josemi Carmona (Ketama), among many have come up stage with him.