The Llanero singer Norberto Encinosa de Dios, better known as “Yaguazo” was decorated this Wednesday with the Simón Bolívar order of Democracy, at the initiative of representative Hugo Archila in the Congress of the Republic.
Yaguazo is a native of Trinidad, since he was a child he has been working with the joropo and has managed to transcend the world with his llanera music with songs like Llano Viejo, Déjame que te Quiero, Trabajo de llano, among many others, which are very popular these days. stuck internationally.
The llanero artist is one of the most popular artists on digital platforms with more than 5 million views in the last six months, which is why the representative to the Chamber for Casanare, Hugo Archila, considered it appropriate to recognize the ambassador of the llano.
His most popular song is Llano Viejo, which has become an anthem for llaneros who must travel to other cities and which makes them remember with pride the honor of being a llanero.
Hugo Archila said that the distinction was given as a merit to his tireless dedication to the cultivation and dissemination of Llanero musical roots, for persevering and achieving that recognition worldwide.
Llano Viejo was composed by Jhon Harbey Ubaque ‘Dartagnan’ in 2020 during the pandemic, when he was very sick and far from his home and under the fear of dying alone, he recorded the song by his friend, composer and producer, which It became a tribute to life and in honor of all those who have emigrated from their towns seeking a better future.
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