Awards & Winners

Jorge Oñate

Date of Birth 31-March-1949
Place of Birth Los Robles La Paz
(Colombia, Cesar department)
Nationality Colombia
Profession Singer, Composer
Jorge Oñate born March 31, 1949 in the town of Los Robles La Paz, near the city of Valledupar in northern Colombia, is one of the most renown singers and composers of the vallenato musical genre. As of 2004 and since the beginning of his career in 1968 he has achieved 25 gold discs, 7 platinum discs and 6 double platinum for his sales, among other numerous musical accomplishments. He has also successfully inccured in politics as councilman of his hometown, deputy of the Department of Cesar and second in line of congressman Alfredo Cuello Dávila who he replaced in many occasions. Despite these he never abandoned his artistic career.

Awards by Jorge Oñate

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jorge Oñate.

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album El Chacho De La Película

2010


Latin Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album Te Dedico Mis Triunfos