Biography
Jorge "Koke" Núñez (born Jorge Núñez Villegas in Curicó, Chile) is a Chilean singer, media personality, and radio host known for his work in tropical, cumbia, and pop-ranchera music.
Career Beginnings & Television Breakthrough
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* Radio & Local Stage: Native to the city of Curicó, he showed artistic talent from an early age and gained local prominence working as a radio host (Radio Lola in Curicó) and performer.
* Breakthrough on Rojo (TVN): He achieved widespread national recognition after competing on TVN’s hit talent show Rojo, el color del talento (2018), as well as participating in its spin-off Gran Rojo. His charismatic stage presence and versatile vocal ability made him a standout contestant and member of the show's artistic clan.
Musical Style & Solo Projects
* Cumbia & Tropical Ranchera: Following his television run, Núñez focused his solo career primarily on cumbia and festive tropical music, blending romantic pop influences with energetic Latin dance rhythms.
* Collaborations: He has established himself within the modern Chilean tropical and cumbia ranchera scene through collaborative singles and live performances alongside other prominent regional figures, such as Alanys Lagos (including their hit duet Usted Me Gusta).
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.