Omega El Fuerte
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.