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Artist
Benny Ibarra
12+ albums
mexicolatinpopsinger-songwriterlatin pop
about
Benny Ibarra De Llano (born September 8, 1970 in Mexico City) is a singer, musician, producer and actor. He was born into a family of artists. His mother, Julissa, was a famous singer and actress in the 1960s. Both his father and his brother Alejandro (Alex) were singers and actors. He started his music career in the pop band Timbiriche (1981), and began working as a solo artist in 1992. As part of Timbiriche, he recorded 7 albums. He also starred in Vaselina (Grease). Between 1985 and 1989 he studied jazz, guitar, classical music, and composition at the Walnut Hill School of the Arts at Berklee College of Music in Boston. By 1990 he had made 5 albums with Onda Vaselina and with his brother Alex Ibarra. In 1998, Timbiriche reunited to tour Mexico and Central America, and in 1999 released a live album El Concierto. Ibarra recorded the album Mar Adentro en la Sangre with Guadalajara-based progressive rock band Santa Sabina the same year. Solo discography 1992 Hablame Como La Lluvia The first album includes the singles Dame un Poco de tu Amor and Tonto Corazón. 1994 El Tiempo The second album went platinum and included the hits Sin Tí, Cielo and Mía. 1996 Om On this third album, Benny wrote more songs about himself, but it was not the commercial success of its predecessor. The singles were Cada Mañana, Mas de Tí and Sutil Dolor. 2001 Todo O Nada After a five year absence, this album featured collaborations with Erick Rubin, Alix, Dougie Bowne and musicians from Cafè Ta
