CANELITA

Jonathan Vera Granja, professionally known as Canelita, is a celebrated Spanish flamenco singer born on July 31, 1989, in Algeciras, Spain. Growing up in the La Bajadilla neighborhood, he was discovered by the renowned guitarist Manzanita during the recording of “Homenaje al Chino.” Canelita’s music career took off with his debut album, Vivo Errante, released in 2004, followed by Por mi calle in 2005. In 2010, he released Vuelvo, an album that blended traditional flamenco with pop influences to broaden his audience.

Throughout his career, Canelita has collaborated with numerous artists, expanding his reach beyond flamenco. One of his notable partnerships was with footballer Sergio Ramos, for the song “A quien le voy a contar mis penas.” In 2019, he released Intentaré Olvidarte, featuring Moncho Chavea, and in 2022, he joined forces with C. Tangana, Omar Montes, and Daviles de Novelda for the hit “La Culpa,” which not only reached number eight on the charts but also earned a Gold certification in Spain.

In addition to his musical achievements, Canelita actively connects with fans through social media, especially on Instagram, where he updates followers on his music and performances. His profile, @canelitajonatanvera_oficial, showcases his latest releases and videos, offering a glimpse into his ongoing artistic journey. Canelita’s fusion of flamenco with modern sounds continues to resonate with audiences around the world.