Wilson Manyoma Gil

Wilson Manyoma Gil

musician Colombia

Wilson Manyoma Gil, also known as Wilson Saoko, was a prominent Colombian salsa singer born on August 30, 1951, in Cali. He was a key figure in the salsa music scene, particularly known for his original rendition of the iconic song 'El Preso,' performed with the orchestra 'Fruko y sus Tesos.' Manyoma's musical journey included performing with the group 'Sonora Juventud' and dancing in the vibrant Juanchito district during the 1960s and early 1970s. His contributions to salsa music left a lasting impact on the genre in Colombia.

Born on Aug 30, 1951 (73 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
71,261
Power
500$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Colombia 3 9.00 0.13% +0% 50,882,884 63,896 $350,000 440$
Dominican Republic 1 9.00 0.07% +0% 10,847,910 7,365 $89,000 60$
Totals 4 61,730,794 71,261 $439,000 500$
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Recent Mentions

Colombia Colombia: Wilson Manyoma Gil, also known as Wilson ‘Saoko’, left a legacy in the history of Latin music. 9

El Tiempo: el Festival Mundial de Salsa llevará su nombre

Colombia Colombia: Wilson Manyoma Gil, known as Wilson Saoko, was a prominent salsa artist from Cali, Colombia, who passed away on February 20. 9

El Tiempo: el salsero clave en la canción 'El preso', el éxito que lo hizo famoso

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Wilson Manyoma, also known as Wilson Saoko, was a renowned Colombian salsa singer who passed away in Cali. 9

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Muere el salsero colombiano Wilson Saoko, intérprete de la canción "El Preso"

Colombia Colombia: Wilson Manyoma Gil was known for singing the original version of the song 'El Preso' and was a legend in salsa music in Colombia. 9

El Tiempo: Murió Wilson Manyoma, cantante de 'El Preso', una de las leyendas de la salsa en Colombia