Read the complete write-up of Lupillo Rivera net worth, age, height, parents, family, wife, kids, songs, albums as well as other information you need to know.
Introduction
Lupillo Rivera is an American singer and songwriter. In 2010, Rivera was awarded a Grammy Award for his album, Tu Esclavo y Amo. His older sister was the late singer and actress Jenni Rivera. In 2019, he was one of the coaches for the first season of the Mexican singing competition show, La Voz on TV Azteca after being acquired from Televisa after 7 seasons.
Early life
Name | Lupillo Rivera |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Profession | Singer, Songwriter |
Height | 1.73m |
Age | 50 years |
Lupillo Rivera who real name is Guadalupe Rivera Saavedrain was born on January 30, 1972 (age 50 years) in La Barca, Mexico. He moved to Long Beach, California with his parents Rosa Saavedra and Pedro Rivera. Prior to Lupillo being born, Pedro Jr., Gustavo, his mother and his father moved to Long Beach, California, where Lupillo graduated from Long Beach Polytechnic High School in 1990. He has five siblings Juan Rivera, Jenni Rivera, Rosie Rivera, Pedro Rivera Jr., and Gustavo Rivera.
Career
Lupillo Rivera initially wanted to be a restaurateur. However, his father, Pedro Rivera, was a recording label/studio owner (Cintas Acuario). Wanting to give his son a hands-on business experience, Rivera hired his son Lupillo to work at the studio when a contracted singer failed to show up for a recording session.
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Lupillo was given the task of looking for local talent at bars, with the idea that some of that talent could be signed by his father’s company. When Lupillo first started singing he was called “El Torito” Lupillo Rivera. Later when becoming more famous he was known as “El Toro del Corrido”.
His uncle was a semi-famous professional boxer, known as El Toro Rivera to Mexican boxing fans. By 1999, Lupillo began to sing using his own name [Lupillo]. By then, he had already signed with Sony Discos. His star began to rise meteorically at that point. In 2001, he was awarded a Premios lo Nuestro.
By 2010, nearly a decade into his career, Rivera had received various Grammy and Latin Grammy nominations for his work, that same year, he was awarded a Grammy Award for his album, Tu Esclavo y Amo.
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In 2021, Lupillo Rivera released the song La Hielera and he also later released the official video for his lead single “La Ranchera”.
Wife
Lupillo Rivera was married to his longtime girlfriend Mayeli Alonso, they had their wedding in 2006. Rivera and his first wife separated in 2019. They had five kids: Baby Rivera, Lupita Karisma, Ayana Rivera, Abigail Rivera, and Angélica Rivera.
Lupillo Rivera net worth
What is Lupillo Rivera worth? Lupillo Rivera net worth is estimated at around $5 million. His main source of income is from his music career. Lupillo Rivera’s successful career has earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars. He is one of the richest Mexican descent singers in the United States.