1. Beto Cuevas is the lead singer for the Chilean band La Ley.
20 Facts About Beto Cuevas
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In 1988, during a trip to Concon, Chile, Cuevas met Mauricio Claveria, drummer for La Ley.
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Claveria invited Beto Cuevas to join the band, which had just lost two founding members, Ivan Delgado and Shia Arbulu.
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Beto Cuevas made his debut as La Ley's singer on their first album, Desiertos, quickly becoming the voice of the band.
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In 1994 Bobe died in a motorcycle accident after a benefit show, and Beto Cuevas became the leader of the group.
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Beto Cuevas went from being the visible face of the group to becoming the main creative force behind it with the help of his bandmates.
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Beto Cuevas worked on small projects, including the song "Loud", in collaboration with Masters at Work.
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Beto Cuevas revisited the song "Mentira", originally released on La Ley MTV Unplugged, and was a part of the soundtrack for the film, La mujer de mi hermano.
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In September 2008, Beto Cuevas interviewed Morrissey for a Los Angeles channel, LATV.
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In March 2008 Beto Cuevas pre-launched his solo debut, over two years since he had last performed with La Ley.
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On February 26,2010, Beto Cuevas shared the stage with Raphael at the Vina del Mar Festival,.
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Beto Cuevas was due to perform solo the next day, but next day a great earthquake hit southern Chile, and the Festival was cancelled.
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In May 2010, Beto Cuevas released a version of the Violeta Parra classic, "Gracias a la Vida", produced by Humberto Gatica, and featuring stars including Miguel Bose, Michael Buble, Fher Olvera, Juan Luis Guerra, Shakira, Laura Pausini and Alejandro Sanz.
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Beto Cuevas released his second solo album Transformacion on September 25,2012.
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Beto Cuevas was chosen as one of the coaches in the second season of talent show La Voz.
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Beto Cuevas played the role of Jesus Christ in the 2019 all-star Mexican production of Jesus Christ Superstar.
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In 2022 and 2023, Beto Cuevas appeared as one of the coaches on The Voice Chile.
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Beto Cuevas was raised in Caracas, Venezuela and grew up in Montreal, Quebec.
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Beto Cuevas portrayed the character Padre Santiago in the 2005 Mexican film La mujer de mi hermano.
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Beto Cuevas played a bigger role as the character Santillan in the 2007 American film Borderland.