Quique Neira

Enrique "Quique" Neira Leiva (born April 11, 1973) is a Chilean reggae singer and composer. He was the lead vocalist of the band Gondwana and is currently a solo artist. He is the most recognized icon of the reggae en español movement in Chile.[1][2][3]

Quique Neira in Lollapalooza

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Neira and the second or maternal family name is Leiva.

Awards
  • Award for Musical Arts Altazor 2006, category Best Pop Ballad for good things.
  • APES Award 2006, Best Composer category.
  • Recently elected as a board member of the SCD.

Discography

In Bambu
  • Bambu (1995)
  • No necesitamos Banderas (1996)

In Gondwana
  • Gondwana (1997)
  • RAS Portraits: Gondwana (1998)
  • Phat Cherimoya Dub (1999)
  • Together (1999)
  • Praise (For the Strength of Reason) (2000)
  • Made in Jamaica (2002)

Solo
  • Eleven (2003)
  • Cosas Buenas (2005)
  • Jah Rock (2007) Edition Europe 2010;
  • Jah Dub (2010)
  • Alma (2011)
  • Un Amor (2014)
  • La Vida Es Una Canción Vol.1 (2017)
  • Cover Me (EP) (2018)
  • La Vida Es Una Canción II (2019)

Awards
  • Altazor Award for Musical Arts 2006, category Best Pop Ballad for good things.
  • APES Award 2006, Best Composer category.
  • Recently elected as a board member of the SCD.

References
  1. Mostrador, El (March 27, 2020). "Hoy: Quique Neira invita al "Reggae Inna Cuarentena Style" desde su casa vía streaming". El Mostrador (in Spanish). Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. "» Quique Neira | Altazor – Premio a las Artes Nacionales". July 14, 2014. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  3. "QUIQUE NEIRA - WOMEX". www.womex.com. Retrieved June 23, 2020.


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