Ricardo Arjona is a successful Latin American singer and songwriter from Guatemala. He learned to play guitar from his father at age seven and started writing his own songs. At age 12, he participated in a singing contest in Guatemala. After graduating from university with a degree in architecture, he pursued a career in music. Arjona produces Latin pop, pop rock, ballads and a cappella music. Some of his most successful albums include Jesus: Verso no sustantivo, Animal Nocturno, and Historias, which helped establish him as one of the most popular Latin artists in Central and South America.

2. BIOGRAPHY
 Edgar Ricardo Arjona
Morales; he was born
on January
19/1964, in
Jocotenango, Guatem
ala. His artistic name
is Ricardo Arjona, and
he is a successful
singer and songwriter
in Latin America

3.  His father taught him to
play the guitar when he
was sever years old.
 he started writing his
own song.
 At the age of 12, he
participates in a famous
contest in Guatemala
with a song that his
father wrote for him.

4. SCHOOL
 Arjona graduated from
the University San Carlos
of Guatemala with a
degree of Architecture.
 School of
Communication and
Sciences in Buenos
Aires, Argentina.

5. TYPE OF MUSIC
 Latin pop, pop rock, Cuban
music, ballads and
cappella performance are
the types of music he plays
and compose.
 Arjona is noted for his
lyrical style, with topics
like rape, racism,
homosexuality,
kidnapping, and
immigration, and his
famous love songs

6. ALBUMS

7. Dejame decir que te amo
 Unfortunally he didn’t
have great results with
this album
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8. Jesus: Verso no sustantivo
 This album was a huge
hit, and sold more than
any other album in the
Latin history.
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9. Animal Nocturno
 In 2005 he came with
Animal Nocturno with
this album he wins gold
and platinum disk’s, and
a big contract with Sony
music.
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10. Historias
 Two years later he is
called the most popular
artist in cental and south
America with his album
Historias.
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11. More Albums
 Between 1996 and 2004
he recored 5 more
albums: Si el norte fuera
el sur, sin danos a
terceros, Galeria Caribe,
Santo pecado and Solo

12. •http://ricardoarjona.com/
•http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Arjona
•http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/bio/ricardo-
arjona/398360
•http://www.youtube.com/
•http://www.musicianguide.com/biographies/160
8003692/Ricardo-Arjona.html