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Leiva (José Miguel Conejo Torres) was born on 28 April, 1980 in Madrid, Spain, is a Spanish singer, musician and songwriter. Discover Leiva's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?
Popular As |
José Miguel Conejo Torres |
Occupation |
Singer · songwriter · musician |
Age |
43 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
28 April 1980 |
Birthday |
28 April |
Birthplace |
Madrid, Spain |
Nationality |
Madrid
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Leiva Height, Weight & Measurements
At 43 years old, Leiva height not available right now. We will update Leiva's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Leiva Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Leiva worth at the age of 43 years old? Leiva’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. He is from Madrid. We have estimated Leiva's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
Singer |
Leiva Social Network
Timeline
José Miguel Conejo Torres (born in Madrid, 28 April 1980), better known by his artistic name Leiva, is a Spanish singer, musician and songwriter.
His first musical activity was in 1994, as he became part of the Malahierba band in which he was a drummer.
In 1998 he formed a trio band together with Rubén Pozo and drummer Tuli with the intention of making cover versions of Leño.
Subsequently Malahierba would evolve and become the band Pereza.
Between 2001 and 2010 he led with Ruben Pozo the Spanish rock band Pereza, with which he recorded 6 albums.
The band released its debut album in 2001, but without much success.
From the second album, Algo para cantar in 2003, the formation became a duo of Leiva and Ruben.
With Animales in 2005, they gained great fame and consolidated their position as one of the most important Spanish pop rock bands.
Pereza had three more albums, Los amigos de los animales in 2006, Aproximaciones in 2007 and Aviones in 2009.
The duo split in September 2011 with Leiva continuing as a solo singer, songwriter and musician.
After the dissolution of the band, he started a solo career with 3 charting solo albums: Diciembre in 2012, Pólvora in 2014 and Monstruos in 2016.
Leiva was born and raised in the neighborhood of Alameda de Osuna, in the northeast suburbs of Madrid.
His great love of football coupled with his strong resemblance to Leivinha, a Brazilian footballer who at the time played for Atlético de Madrid, earned him the nickname Leiva.
He would later use it as his stage name.
The first solo album of Leiva was Diciembre (2012), that was self-produced and received positive reviews and awards such as the Rolling Stone Award for best album of the year and two Latin Grammy nominations.
In January 2014 Leiva came out with his second solo album, titled Pólvora, a co-production with the Spanish musician Carlos Raya and Joe Blaney as soundman.
Both albums have proven very successful with Leiva releasing three singles charting singles on the Spanish singles market, and charting in PROMUSICAE charts, namely "Eme", "Afuera en la ciudad" and "Terriblemente Cruel" the latter two making it to positions 6 and 5 respectively on the Spanish charts.
'Eme' is a song which was dedicated to Michelle Jenner after a tough breakup.
The singer express the left of her girlfriend, his feelings and his thoughts, hoping that she would come back.
In 2016 Leiva came out with "Monstruos".
Is a record in which he explains the monsters the common social fears at bedtime.
Note: Three albums by Leiva have been nominated for Best Recording Package with the art director of each receiving the nomination; Boa Morente was nominated for Nuclear in 2019 and Cuando Te Muerdes el Labio (Edición Cerámica) in 2022, while Emilio Morente was nominated for Madrid Nuclear in 2021.