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Years Active: 1972–present
Genre:latin
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Wilfrido Radamés Vargas Martínez (born April 24, 1949) is a merengue musician from the Dominican Republic. His compositions were instrumental in making the fast polyrhythmic merengue style a worldwide phenomena.

Born in Altamira, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Vargas began his musical studies early, attending the Municipal Academy of Music beginning at age 10. He has been a trumpeter and a vocalist, but has also arranged, composed, and led his band, and is also a producer.

He began his career with the band "Wilfrido Vargas y sus Beduinos" by recording his first album in 1974.During the 1980's he had international commercial success with songs such as: "El Barbarazo", "El Jardinero", "La Medicina", and "El Loco y La Luna" (which was nominated for a Grammy in 1989).

Today Vargas is one of the best-known merengue singers in all Latin America with hit songs such as "El Africano", "Abusadora", "Comejen", "A Mover la Colita" and "El Baile del Perrito".

Wilfrido Vargas performs latin music and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, or other music performances. The estimated booking fee range to book Wilfrido Vargas for your event, Please Contact. Wilfrido Vargas has more than 35.4K listeners worldwide and really knows how to entertain your audience. Similar artists are  Sergio Vargas, Eddy Herrera, Fulanito, Proyecto Uno, Juan Luis Guerra, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Grupo Niche, Jerry Rivera, Marc Anthony, Eddie Santiago . Contact AAE Music agency for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Wilfrido Vargas for an upcoming event.

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