Morada

About

YouTube Mexican pop star and songwriter whose work has spanned several albums and notable collaborations. His real name is José Manuel Martínez Valdez.

Before Fame

He began writing songs at the age of 12 in Sonora, Mexico where he was born. When he was 18-years-old, he joined a group of musicians that called themselves "Morada" which means household in Spanish. 

Trivia

With 1.9 million subscribers on YouTube, he now goes by the name Morada professionally as a solo act with a backing band. 

Family Life

He is sometimes photographed on Instagram with his wife and two children. He's taken a trip with her to Israel that he documented on his website. 

Associated With

Some of his most famous collaborations include artists like Ozuna, a reggaeton singer, and pop star Paulina Rubio. Columbian singer Fonseca is another collab he did on the song "Como Lo Hacemos."