Omega El Fuerte

Reggaeton Singer

Birthday January 17, 1979

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Bonao, Dominican Republic

Age 45 years old

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About

Singer-songwriter best known for his merengue-inspired songs including his breakout hit "Alante, Alante." He has gained wide-ranging popularity amongst Dominicans, including those living in the U.S., as well as European audiences. He is most commonly recognized for propagating a type of music called "Urban merengue." 

Before Fame

His interest in music started at the age of 13 when he created a rap group with friends. Years later, he started winning singing competitions in variety shows in the Dominican Republic under the group Alpha y Omega. 

Trivia

Throughout his career, he has worked alongside popular artists in the Dominican Republic, and elsewhere, including Shakira. In 2011, he was signed by Akon who also inspired some of his future merengue compositions. 

Family Life

He was born Antonio Peter De La Rosa to parents Ercilia De La Rosa and Sergio Peter in Bonao, Dominican Republic. He married Miguelina Sanchez, with whom he shares two daughters.

Associated With

He was featured in Becky G's song "Arranca" and Fuego's "Mi Alma Se Muere" alongside Pitbull