| El Chapo de Sinaloa | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Ernesto Pérez |
| Oreigin | Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico |
| Genres | Norteño |
| Years active | 1995 – present |
| Labels | Paloma Records |
| Wabsteid | www.elchapooficial.com |
Ernesto Pérez (born in Badiraguato, Sinaloa) better kent bi his stage name El Chapo de Sinaloa (Spainyie: The Shorty frae Sinaloa), is a Mexican norteño/banda sangster.
He first played wi local groups at age 11 as a clarinetist. Later, he learned tae play bass, an foond wirk as a session muisicker wi regional Mexican labels.[1] In the 1990s he signed wi EMI Latin an launched a solo career. Syne then he haes released ower a dozen albums, which hae been successful baith in Mexico an the Unitit States; he haes recordit for Sony Discos an D Disa. His 2007 album Te Va a Gustar wis his maist successful in Americae an wis nominatit for a Latin Grammy.