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Rey Ruiz

Rey Ruiz, born Reinerio Ruiz Santiago on June 21, 1966, in La Lisa, Cuba, is a celebrated salsa singer known as "El Bombón de la Salsa." A child prodigy, Ruiz honed his musical talents at the Conservatory of Music in Havana and began his career performing with iconic Cuban groups like La Riverside and Los Dadas before joining the prestigious Tropicana cabaret. After defecting from Cuba in 1991, he settled in Miami, where salsa music was flourishing. His self-titled debut album Rey Ruiz (1992) achieved platinum status and won him Billboard and Lo Nuestro awards. The follow-up albu...