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Manuel Arturo Leiva Talledo is a singer, musician, producer and composer born in Piura, Peru. From a very young age he cultivated his love for music, coming into contact with the piano from the age of 5, grew up listening to the music of <a href="spotify:artist:3fMbdgg4jU18AjLCKBhRSm" data-name="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1Mxqyy3pSjf8kZZL4QVxS0" data-name="Frank Sinatra">Frank Sinatra</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:5NGO30tJxFlKixkPSgXcFE" data-name="The Police">The Police</a> and other renowned artists of various genres, which would make him appreciate beauty in variety and musical complexity.
He became interested in singing at age 12, beginning to practice solo, inspired by the music of <a href="spotify:artist:0du5cEVh5yTK9QJze8zA0C" data-name="Bruno Mars">Bruno Mars</a>, was improving his technique without receiving professional classes of any kind, until in 2016 he began recording covers, which he would upload to his YouTube channel, having a first contact with music production.
From this time on, he started producing beats and attending recordings for local artists, gaining experience over time.
In 2018, through a family member, he meets talented musicians in his city, in whose band "LAGCS", he integrates, and with whom he manages to make the home studio Stinger Recors a reality, currently the band plans to publish its own music, with Leiva as the producer.
In 2019 Manuel publishes his first single, <a href="spotify:album:1y5iP254OljHM3lsKEvDYp" data-name="Mírame">Mírame</a>, which mixes synthesizers and analog sounds with influences of indie and alternative artists, such as <a href="spotify:artist:3AA28KZvwAUcZuOKwyblJQ" data-name="Gorillaz">Gorillaz</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0O98jlCaPzvsoei6U5jfEL" data-name="Damon Albarn">Damon Albarn</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:6hQHiviB4JUWVmfykjYzcB" data-name="Camilo Séptimo">Camilo Séptimo</a>
Nowadays he is studing medicine, and planning to publish his first album in the summer of 2020, making collaborations with local artists and friends.
He became interested in singing at age 12, beginning to practice solo, inspired by the music of <a href="spotify:artist:0du5cEVh5yTK9QJze8zA0C" data-name="Bruno Mars">Bruno Mars</a>, was improving his technique without receiving professional classes of any kind, until in 2016 he began recording covers, which he would upload to his YouTube channel, having a first contact with music production.
From this time on, he started producing beats and attending recordings for local artists, gaining experience over time.
In 2018, through a family member, he meets talented musicians in his city, in whose band "LAGCS", he integrates, and with whom he manages to make the home studio Stinger Recors a reality, currently the band plans to publish its own music, with Leiva as the producer.
In 2019 Manuel publishes his first single, <a href="spotify:album:1y5iP254OljHM3lsKEvDYp" data-name="Mírame">Mírame</a>, which mixes synthesizers and analog sounds with influences of indie and alternative artists, such as <a href="spotify:artist:3AA28KZvwAUcZuOKwyblJQ" data-name="Gorillaz">Gorillaz</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0O98jlCaPzvsoei6U5jfEL" data-name="Damon Albarn">Damon Albarn</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:6hQHiviB4JUWVmfykjYzcB" data-name="Camilo Séptimo">Camilo Séptimo</a>
Nowadays he is studing medicine, and planning to publish his first album in the summer of 2020, making collaborations with local artists and friends.