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Reyli

b. 1972

Mexican singer

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Born 1972. Reyli is a Mexican singer and songwriter.

Reyli Barba (born April 12, 1972), most commonly known mononymously as Reyli, is a Mexican singer-songwriter. He is also a composer and has written songs for artists such as Alejandro Fernández and Beyoncé Knowles. was released. Almost a year and half after the original release of En la Luna, Reyli included the full studio version of "No Era Necesario", since the original album only featured a demo version. Also, a reggaetón version of "Al Fin Me Armé de Valor" was included as the final track. In addition to the 2 extra tracks, there was an accompanying DVD with video clips and footage from live performance.

Fe In mid-2007, Reyli released his expected second album, Fe (Faith). He recorded a song called "Aunque vivas con el" with the Mexican legend José José, for Jose's last album Mis Duetos.

Reyli has released 2 singles from the album to date. Pegale A La Pared and Perdoname En Silencio.

Que Vueltas da la vida Released digitally on May 12, 2009, Que Vueltas da la vida was available to the general public on June 9, 2009. Of his third studio effort, the singer-songwriter said, "This album will make history in my career and in my life." He went on to say that the album, "carries my happiness, my longings, it reflects my status today, my way of being now, my sentimental state, my stage in life." The album was produced and directed by Andrés Castro, who has worked with the likes of Carlos Vives and Juanes. "This marvelous album, Que vueltas da la vida, we wrote it, assembled it, gave it strength, Andrés and I; Andrés is Colombian, a producer, a guitarist, my adored brother. We started in September, in one afternoon we wrote six songs and from there he started to put everything together, the answers were very clear that the unedited album had to be assembled and eleven days later, we had the repertory pulled together."

The album is a reflection of Reyli's love for experimentation. The 11-track album showcases ballads and songs of rock music and ranchera influence. He admitted that the album "sounds harder and more-street." In it, "I show a little bit more of myself as an artist, as a composer. It is a more direct disc, a mouthful of truths, a special expression of life's contrasts, with songs very rough, but also songs "full of honey, of purity, like Ando por las nubes (I walk through clouds), Alma gemela (Soulmate), Cásate conmigo (Marry me); there is everything on the CD."

Two singles have been released to date, "¿Qué nos pasó?" and "La verdad". The video of "¿Qué nos pasó?" was filmed in San Luis Potosí under the direction of Andrés Ibáñez de Infante. Working with director Matias Penachino and producer Paula Marina Arriola and cinematography of Agustin Calderon AMC, Reyli filmed the video for "La verdad", the second single. It was shot on site at Hotel Geneve, in Mexico City.

Personal life Reyli Barba dated Sandra Echeverría from 2010 - 2011.

In 2012, Reyli Barba was revealed as being the father of Ana Bárbara's third son, Jeronimo.

Arrest On Friday, September 6, 2013, Reyli was arrested in Mexicali for disorderly conduct, while intoxicated outside of a convenience store after being reported by bystanders for smoking a suspicious substance inside a parked car.

He reportedly resisted arrest and several pictures of his were circulated in social media. He was then transferred to a rehabilitation center to deal with drug addiction.

Discography En la Luna (2004) Fe (2007) Que Vueltas da la vida (2009) Bien Acompañado (2011) La Metamorfosis (2019) Contigo Quiero (2023) A Caballo (2026)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Reyli?

Mexican singer

When was Reyli born?

Reyli was born on 12 April 1972 in Chiapas.

What is Reyli's occupation?

Reyli is a singer and songwriter.

What nationality is Reyli?

Reyli is Mexican.

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· Wikipedia: Reyli

· Wikidata: Q7319509

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