Circo | |
Origin: | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Genre: | Alternative rock, new wave, indie, eclectic, electroacoustic, Latin |
Years Active: | 2001–present |
Label: | Sony/BMG Universal Latino Universal |
Current Members: | Jose Luis "Fofé" Abreu Edgardo "Egui" Santiago José David Pérez Orlando Méndez |
Past Members: | Nicolás Cordero |
Circo is a band from Puerto Rico which formed in 2001. Its members are Jose Luis "Fofé" Abreu (vocals), Edgardo "Egui" Santiago (keyboards), José David Pérez (drums, vibes), Nicolás Cordero (bass)(Nico is no longer with the band), and Orlando Méndez (guitar). The band was nominated for Rock New Artist at the 16th Lo Nuestro Awards, losing to Mexican singer Alessandra Rosaldo.[1] [2] They also have been nominated for various Latin Grammy Awards in Latin Grammy Awards of 2002,Latin Grammy Awards of 2005 and Latin Grammy Awards of 2008.