Nacho Cejas is an artist born in Montevideo,
Uruguay; on November 3, 1969 in the popular neighborhood of La Teja.
His beginnings in music were, with the Diesel Band
in 1992, 1993 El Águila Blanca, 1995 Cafe Wha, 1996 Time Machine and 2000 El
Gallinero Funk. He was part of the Murgas Curtidores de Hongos, Diablos Verdes
and Momolandia, being part of the Uruguayan Carnival for 20 years. Winner in
1994 of the First Song Festival organized by the Mayor of Montevideo, and the
Music Graffiti Awards for best Funk & Soul Album in 2011.
Currently as a Solo Artist, he presents his album
"Forastero" ( Foreigner) where he performs his own songs and some
versions of Southern Rock, Blues and Country Music. In March 2020, he forms his
Band with the musicians Pablo Traberzo, Vittorio Bacchetta, Pablo Scarpa
,Christian Perla and Andrés Arnicho, with whom he currently tours South
America, and will soon visit the United States. He is represented in South
America by Eduardo Sammartino and Hernán Busnelli (Argentina), and in the USA
by Mary Holt (RockTight Booking Agency LLC and 434
management ) .
