Music
The best kept secret in music
Press
This band has no press
Discography
2003 Son Criollo single
2004 Criollo (El Pre A lbum EP)
2005 Calle single
2006 Bahire (Available Now)
Videos
Son Criollo
Lo Que Quisiera
Calle
Photos
Feeling a bit camera shy
Bio
Definition of Criollo (Creole):
That which is from a hispanicamerican country or relative to. (eg. Creole music, creole food…
The group Criollo,all from hispanic roots, mix their culture, experiences and beliefs to communicate messages of joy and pain to the world through their music of spanish language.
Compose of four members, their trully original style shines, creating a fusion between traditional latin rhythm and actual Hip Hop, reggae and R&B grooves. These extremely talented artists have further perfected their craft in other areas of the game, such as producing/directing music videos, engineering their own songs in the studio, even musically and artistically directing albums for other artists.
The four members include : Salvador " Sol " Valdez-rap artist/producer/music video director; Jose " Chiro " Mata-rap artist/producer/writer; Alexis " El Gordo " Grullon-rap artist/musical producer artist and Gilbert " Giby " Capellan singer/guitarist/composer.
After having worked with artists and producers from 3 different continents (America, Africa and Europe), opened up for one of the biggest acts of Spanish rap (Tego Calderon),the biggest French act (AIM), and one of the biggest in English rap (Fat Joe), and other such as Aguakate, Jose Alberto “ El Canario “, Zion y Lennox and Puerto Rico's hottest reggaeton DJ IOP, a live appearance on the largest Latin Urban TV Show “ The Roof “, Quebec's most popular T.V. show “ Belle et Bum“ on new year's eve 2006, Criollo is preparing their music with special seasonings that can trully revolutionize Spanish Urban music across the globe.
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