ALZATE Biography: Height, Parents, Age, Net Worth, Wife, Siblings, Songs

 Alzate, born Jorge Andrés Alzate Ríos, is a celebrated Colombian singer-songwriter, pianist, and composer who has become a leading voice in música popular, despecho, and norteña genres.

His heartfelt songs, like “Maldita Traición” and “Me Dedico a Beber,” resonate with fans across Latin America, blending raw emotion with traditional sounds.

Profile

• Full Name: Jorge Andrés Alzate Ríos
• Stage Name: Alzate
• Born: September 28, 1980
• Age: 45 years old
• Birthplace: Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
• Nationality: Colombian
• Occupation: Singer-Songwriter, Pianist, Composer
• Height: Unknown
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Alzate
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Ángela Carrasquilla
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $100,000 to $1 million

Early Life And Education

Jorge Andrés Alzate Ríos was born on September 28, 1980, in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. He was raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alzate. No information is available about his siblings.

His ethnicity is Colombian, but his religion is not disclosed. Growing up in Medellín, a city known for its vibrant music scene, Alzate discovered his passion for music at age 13, when he wrote his first song. This early start shaped his career, as he found that music was a powerful way to express his feelings and connect with others.

Career

Alzate began his music career with his debut album, Maldita Traición, in November 2015, which became a major hit in Colombia, earning significant royalties, according to Sayco and Acinpro. The title track, “Maldita Traición,” topped radio charts and established him as a key figure in música popular.

His songs, including “Me Dedico a Beber” and “Mujer de Todos, Mujer de Nadie,” blend despecho (heartbreak) and norteña styles, resonating with fans for their emotional depth. Alzate has shared stages with artists like Grupo Gale and Jorge Celedón, gaining international popularity in Latin America.

His raw, unfiltered lyrics and piano skills have helped him stand out, and he aims to lead a generational shift in música popular alongside new artists. With over 1.1 million Instagram followers, he connects with fans through heartfelt performances and relatable content.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @alzatemusica
• Facebook: Alzate
• YouTube channel: Alzate

Personal Life

Alzate, 44, is married to Ángela Carrasquilla, though details about their relationship are private. Information about his children, if any, is not publicly available. His height is not disclosed. He maintains a close connection to his roots in Medellín, often sharing moments with family, such as a photo with his grandmother in March 2018.

Net Worth

Alzate’s net worth is estimated to be between $100,000 and $1 million. His income primarily comes from music sales, live performances, and royalties, with “Maldita Traición” a major earner. His large social media following likely adds to his earnings through brand partnerships.