Born in San Antonio, Texas on August 7 1968 during a tour of his legendary parents Antonio Aguilar and Flor Silvestre. Singer, songwriter with global sales of over 12 million albums, Pepe Aguilar is today's the most recognizable voice in Latin music. Considered by critics of all major newspapers and magazines in the United States as " a real star of Latin music," Pepe has garnered an impressive amount of awards: six Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy awards, thirteen Lo Nuestro Awards - including the coveted "Excellence Award" along several Latin Billboard awards, including a special recognition for his musical legacy. Fifteen of his recordings have reached the top of the Billboard charts, expanding the boundaries of the genre and seducing radio stations that never before had opened the door to this kind of music . To paraphrase the legendary Rubén Fuentes: "Pepe Aguilar is a before and after in Mexican music."
Son of Antonio Aguilar and Flor Silvestre.
Brother of Antonio Aguilar hijo.
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on July 26, 2012.
