Wendy Sulca facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Wendy Sulca
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Birth name | Wendy Sulca Quispe |
Also known as | La Pequeña Wendy (Little Wendy) |
Born | San Juan de Miraflores, Perú |
22 April 1996
Origin | Chiclayo, Lima, Peru |
Genres | Huayno, Andean |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, vocalist |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2004–present |
Associated acts | Tigresa del Oriente, Delfín Quishpe, Dante Spinetta, Fito Páez, Gepe |
Wendy Sulca Quispe (born April 22, 1996) is a singer from Peru. She sings a type of music called Huayno, which comes from the Andes mountains. Wendy became famous because of her videos on YouTube. Her songs like "La Tetita," "Cerveza, Cerveza," and "Papito" became very popular online.
Wendy's Music Journey
Wendy Sulca's songs have been shown on TV shows. She appeared with the music group Calle 13. Her song "Cerveza" was even remixed. This means it was changed and mixed with new sounds and lyrics. The new version featured the Colombian rap group SA Finest and singer Jiggy Drama.
In April 2010, Wendy Sulca released a song called "En tus Tierras Bailaré" (In your land I shall dance). She sang this song with other "YouTube stars" like Delfín Quishpe and La Tigresa del Oriente.
This song got a lot of attention in Latin America. It reached one million views in just a few weeks. The singer from Calle 13 even called it a "YouTube We are the World."
Wendy was also asked to be in a music video. It was for the song "Pal' suelo con Quique Montenegro" by Dante Spinetta. Other artists like Calle 13, Andrés Calamaro, and La Tigresa del Oriente were also in it.
In December 2010, Wendy Sulca made another video. It was called "Tetita Riquita" and featured Nicolas Forgues. He is a famous player of the flute and piccolo. This video was also very popular.
On June 11, 2011, Wendy Sulca went on her first tour to Chile. She performed in two discotheques (dance clubs). These were El Huevo in Valparaíso and Blondie in Santiago.
In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine in Argentina, Wendy Sulca shared her favorite music. She said she likes the music of Reik, Panda, Luis Fonsi, and Lady Gaga.
In 2018, Wendy Sulca started to try new music styles. She worked with the Mexican group Café Tacvba. She also released a song for the World Cup called "Boom Boom." This song featured Quechua rapper Liberato Kani.
See also
In Spanish: Wendy Sulca para niños