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Rigo Tovar (World Music Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Rigo Tovar Fast Facts
Birthday
*** ,1946
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Death day
March 28, 2005 (58 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Celebrities born on March 29
Born in 1946
Aries named Rigo
World Music Singers from Mexico
World Music Singers born in Mexico
58 years old celebrities
First name Rigo
Rigoberto Tovar García, better known as Rigo Tovar, is a Mexican musician, singer and actor. Famous for his cumbias, Tovar has imbued traditional Mexican and Latin music with modern instruments such as electric and synthesizers, as well as popular styles such as rock and soul. Tovar was born and raised in Matamoros, Tamaulipas. After moving to the East End neighborhood of Houston, Texas, his music career began to take off in the early 1970s. Mixing cumbia, tropical and modern pop rock, he quickly gained an influx of big followers. In 1971, Tovar released his first album titled Matamoros Querido, recording two hits, "Matamoros Querido" and "Lamento De Amor". During his career, Tovar broke a number of attendance records in Mexico and across Latin America, selling over 30 million albums and continuing to influence countless artists of all genres.
Birth nameRigoberto Tovar García
BornMarch 29, 1946
OriginMatamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
DiedMarch 27, 2005
GenresCumbia, bolero, regional Mexican, rock, soul
Occupation(s)Musician, singer, actor
Years active1970s – 1995
LabelsAriola

About Rigo Tovar

World Music Singer Rigo Tovar was born in Mexico on March 29, 1946. He dies at the age of 58, on March 28, 2005.

Cumbia artist who sold over thirty million CDs and had the singles"Matamoros Querido" and"Lamento De Amor." His tagline,"Rigo es Amor (Rigo is Love)," became a popular way to describe him.

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Rigo Tovar before becoming famous

Rigo Tovar was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1946 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.

With his band Costa Azul, he had some early hits.

Achievement of Rigo Tovar

"El dólo de las multitudes," or"The Idol of the Masses," was his moniker.

Rigo Tovar's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His family had a poor relationship with him. His mother, with whom he was close, died young, and his brothers drifted apart as he rose to fame.

Rigo Tovar on Social Media

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His concert in Rio Santa Catarina in Monterrey drew over 400,000 spectators, breaking the previous record of 300,000 set by Pope Religious Leader John Paul II earlier that year.

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Rigo Tovar Income & Net worth

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Rigo Tovar Height and Weight

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Latest information about Rigo Tovar updated on March 23 2023.