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Ruben Rada

Uruguayan musician, composer, percussionist, singer, actor, television host, and film director

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born
1943
died
2026
age at death
83
known for
actor, singer, musician

1943 – 2026

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Omar Rubén Rada Silva also known as Rubén Rada or El Negro Rada,was a Uruguayan musician, composer, percussionist, singer, actor, and television host. Widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Uruguayan and Latin American popular music, he was known for his unique and varied style, blending Afro-Uruguayan traditions—particularly candombe—with rock, soul, jazz, and funk, samba and bossa nova, among other genres.

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