1. Gabriela Montero (1970)

Venezuelan Musician

Improvisational musician known for creating multi-layered compositions in the moment based on ideas from her audiences.

2. Simón Díaz (1928)

Venezuelan Musician

Grammy-winning Venezuelan singer and songwriter who was given a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Latin Grammy Awards in 2008.

3. Alí Primera (1942)

Venezuelan Musician

Nicknamed "El Cantor del Pueblo," this popular 20th-century Venezuelan singer is remembered for his work in the socially conscious Nueva Cancion music genre. His hit protest songs include "No Basta...

4. Carlos Baute (1974)

Venezuelan Musician

Venezuelan singer who gained international superstardom with his 2008 hit "Colgando en tus Manos" featuring Spanish singer Marta Sánchez. He is also popular as a television host, having hosted shows like...

5. Ricardo Montaner (1957)

Venezuelan Musician

Prolific Argentinian-Venezuelan singer and songwriter who sold more than twenty million records worldwide. His most popular hit songs include "Tan Enamorados," "Déjame Llorar" and "Me Va a Extrañar." In 2019, he...

6. Ilan Chester (1952)

Venezuelan Musician

Venezuelan singer who has released many albums and won a Latin Grammy in 2010.

7. Mayré Martínez (1978)

Venezuelan Musician

Venezuelan pop singer who rose to popularity after winning the first season of Latin American Idol. She not only works as a singer, but as a singing teacher and vocal...

8. Franco De Vita (1954)

Venezuelan Musician

Award-winning Venezuelan singer-songwriter known for hit #1 albums like 1990's Extranjero.

9. Reynaldo Armas (1953)

Venezuelan Musician

Singer nicknamed "El Cardinal Sabanero" who is widely hailed as a legend in Venezuelan llanero music. He has recorded more than 30 albums during his long and illustrious career, including La Inspiración...

10. Otmaro Ruíz (1964)

Venezuelan Musician

Multi-faceted musician, composer, and arranger whose long career included stints as a jingles composer and studio musician.

11. Panasuyo (1974)

Venezuelan Musician

Aureliano Mendez better known to his fans as Panasuyo is a Venezuelan musician. His trademark sound is a fusion of traditional Venezuelan musical forms and Caribbean rhythms with rock pop...

12. Edicson Ruiz (1985)

Venezuelan Musician

Edicson Ruiz is a Venezuelan double-bass player. At age 17 Ruiz became the youngest member of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra the second in the Philharmonic history after a harp player...

13. Gerry Weil (1939)

Venezuelan Musician

Gerhard Weilheim better known as Gerry Weil is an Austrian-born Venezuelan jazz musician. In 2009 Weil received the Decoration of Merit in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria...

14. Canelita Medina (1939)

Venezuelan Musician

Canelita Medina is a Venezuelan salsa singer noted for singing in the Cuban Son style. She had always dreamt of becoming a singer as a young girl imitating the salsa...

15. Iván Pérez Rossi (1943)

Venezuelan Musician

Iván Pérez Rossi is a singer and musician born in Ciudad Bolívar Venezuela August 3 1943. He was a part of the musical group Serenata Guayanesa.

16. Oscar D'León (1943)

Venezuelan Musician

Oscar Emilio León Somoza known as Oscar D'León is a Venezuelan musician of salsa music. He is the author of Llorarás which he recorded in 1975 with his group La...

17. Josefina Benedetti (1953)

Venezuelan Musician

Josefina Benedetti is a Venezuelan-American composer musicologist and choral director.

18. Rudy La Scala (1954)

Venezuelan Musician

Rudy La Scala is a singer-songwriter and record producer born in Rocca di Papa Lazio Italy. La Scala began his career with a short lived band named Las Explosiones de...

19. Pedro Eustache (1959)

Venezuelan Musician

Pedro Eustache is a creative solo flautist - World Music woodwinds-reeds-wind synthesizers and composer with extensive academic studies and more than 35 years of professional experience. He has more than...

20. Pablo Manavello (1950)

Venezuelan Musician

Pablo Manavello is an Italian-Venezuelan composer guitarist singer and songwriter. Manavello started his career in the early 70s and has participated in more than 50 albums. He has worked with...

21. Freddy Marshall (1959)

Venezuelan Musician

Marshall born in Caracas Venezuela is a musician and songwriter specializing in the genre known as Heavy Metal. He is a founding member of Power Age and Arkangel two of...

22. Marianella Machado (1959)

Venezuelan Musician

Marianella P. Machado is a Venezuelan writer and composer.

23. Beatriz Bilbao (1951)

Venezuelan Musician

Beatriz Bilbao is a Venezuelan composer. She was born in Caracas Venezuela and studied piano with Judith James and Gerty Haas composition with Modesta Bor and conducting with Alberto Grau...

24. Cecilia Todd (1951)

Venezuelan Musician

Cecilia Todd is a singer and cuatro player.

25. Rubén Cedeño (1952)

Venezuelan Musician

Rubén Cedeño is a Venezuelan musician composer painter writer and speaker on metaphysical subjects. He was a disciple of Conny Méndez who in 1946 founded the Metaphysical Teachings in Venezuela....

26. Francisco Pacheco (singer) (1955)

Venezuelan Musician

sco Pacheco is a Venezuelan folk singer and drummer who had a more than twenty-year career. He was a major parranda singer and for much of his career he belonged...

27. Ana María Raga (1967)

Venezuelan Musician

Ana María Raga is an internationally recognized choral conductor from Venezuela. She has been involved in the music world throughout her entire life as a pianist music composer and arranger...

28. Cheo Hurtado (1960)

Venezuelan Musician

Cheo Hurtado is a Venezuelan musician one of the most celebrated virtuoso performers of the cuatro whose extremely agile strumming technique is currently believed to be unsurpassed. He also plays...

29. Edgar Bastidas (1969)

Venezuelan Musician

Edgar Bastidas is a Venezuelan tenor. He studied in the musical institute Mikhail Glinka in Dnipropetrovs'k in Ukraine with the teacher María E. Markina. He studied from 1991 to 1995...

30. Edward Simon (musician) (1969)

Venezuelan Musician

Edward Simon is a Venezuelan jazz pianist and composer. Simon was born into a musical family; both his brothers Marlon and Michael Simon are also noted professional musicians.

31. Moisés Torrealba (1978)

Venezuelan Musician

Moisés Torrealba is a Venezuelan musician.

32. Guillermo Jiménez Leal (Unknow)

Venezuelan Musician

Guillermo Jiménez Leal born 18 May 1947 in Libertad Barinas state Venezuela is a Venezuelan singer musician and poet who is renowned for his distinctive style of Llanos music. He...

33. José Enrique Sarabia (1940)

Venezuelan Musician

José Enrique “Chelique” Sarabia is a Venezuelan poet musician publicist and television producer.

34. Enrique Hidalgo (1942)

Venezuelan Musician

Enrique Hidalgo is one of the most influential popular musicians children's poets and authors from Venezuela. Hidalgo's work includes more than 500 songs notably Barcelonesa” “Presagio” Ladron de tu amor...

35. Moisés Moleiro (1937)

Venezuelan Musician

Moisés Moleiro was a Venezuelan pianist and composer. He was born in 1904 and studied under Salvador Llamozas. Moleiro founded the Orfeón Lamas and taught piano at the Caracas Musical...

36. Sergio Tiempo (1972)

Venezuelan Musician

Sergio Daniel Tiempo is an Argentine classical pianist. He has studied under some of the best known pianists. Born in Caracas Venezuela Sergio Tiempo who is Jewish began playing the...

37. Zamora (pianist) (1979)

Venezuelan Musician

Zamora is a Venezuelan musician born on July 13 1979. He has released several instrumental albums he has published several books and he was nominated on December 1 2010 for...

38. El Moreno Michael (1967)

Venezuelan Musician

Larry Martínez is a Venezuelan entertainer. He is an impersonator singer comedian and actor known by his stage name El Moreno Michael. He is often nicknamed The Man of a...