El Fantasma (singer)
Musical artist
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Alexander García (born December 2, 1990), known professionally as El Fantasma, is a Mexican singer-songwriter of regional Mexican music. He is particularly famous for his corridos.
- Singer
- songwriter
Alexander García | |
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| Also known as | El Fantasma |
| Born | Alexander García December 2, 1990 |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | Official website |
Life
Alexander García was born in Las Cañas, Durango. He worked as a gardener for six years before becoming a singer.[1]
He performs regional Mexican music;[2] especially corrido songs about hardworking people. On social media, fans nickname him the "King from the Underground."[1]
His nickname began because his friends and family call him El Fanta.[3] He was a finalist at the 2019 Billboard Latin Music Awards.[3]
In 2019, García's single "Encantadora" charted No. 1 on Regional Mexican Airplay. On August 14, 2021, his single "Soy Buen Amigo" also charted No. 1 on Regional Mexican Airplay. It also charted 27 on Hot Latin Songs.[4] In October 2023, he appeared in "GDL", a song with Fuerza Regida from their album Pa Las Baby's y Belikeada.
Discography
- 2016 "Equipo armado"
- 2017 "En el camino"
- 2018 "Dolor y amor"
- 2019 "El circo"
- 2020 "Puerta abierta" and "Guárdame esta noche"
- 2023 "Entre amigos"
