Silvestre's Biography

Silvestre Dangond is a renowned Colombian singer, songwriter, and music producer, celebrated for his energetic performances and pivotal role in modernizing Vallenato music. Born on May 12, 1980, in Urumita, La Guajira, Colombia, Silvestre grew up surrounded by music and inherited his passion from his father, William Dangond, himself a respected Vallenato singer. Dangond’s career took off in 2002 with his debut album 'Tanto Para Ti,' quickly establishing him as a new face in the Vallenato genre. Over the years, he has released multiple chart-topping albums and singles, collaborating with top Latin artists and earning numerous awards, including a Latin Grammy. Known for blending traditional Vallenato with modern pop and urban sounds, Silvestre has attracted a new generation of fans while staying true to the roots of Colombian music. His dynamic stage presence and charismatic personality have made him a favorite at concerts and festivals across Latin America and beyond. Outside music, he is a devoted family man, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. With an estimated net worth of $10 million as of 2024, Silvestre Dangond continues to shape the Latin music scene, inspiring millions with his talent and dedication.