Born and raised in London (UK) Angie was born into a Colombian family and into a very artistic and musical environment. From the age of 5 she began studing dance a passion which eventually took her to the prestigious Sylvia Young Theatre School. Her musical abilities were developed not only by being exposed to the coming and going of musicians in her home (her father a musican for the last 30 years) but by studying piano from age 10.
Angie began vocal studies at age 17 under the guidance of Guillermo Rozenthuler. In 2003 she joined Cocomex a 6 piece latin music ensemble and worked as a backing vocalist and dance,r she eventual took lead vocalist - along side this Angie developed a strong passion for latin percussion and to this day she includes hand percussion as part of her stage performance.
In 2005 Angie became one third of SON REAL ORCHESTRA the only latin music band in the UK lead by three female vocalists. In 2007 SON REAL ORCHESTRA recorded "LONDON TROPICAL" under ARC records , Angie's vocals can be appreciated in songs such as "CALEÑO", "MI REFUGIO", "MI BELLO CALI" and "MY CHERIE AMOUR". Whilst in SON REAL Angie shared the stage with big names in the latin music industry like "Binomio de Oro" and "Diomedes Diaz".
Angie has worked as a backing vocalist for salsa singers such as grammy award winning singer LALO RODRIGUEZ. Angie has also performed lead vocals for various latin bands in the UK scene such as SALSEOLOGY, and collaborated on urban latin projects with artists like "BABY LATINO" as can be appreciated on "TUMBAO" song recorded under and independent label in 2009.
Angie has worked as a backing vocalist for salsa singers such as grammy award winning singer LALO RODRIGUEZ. Angie has also performed lead vocals for various latin bands in the UK scene such as SALSEOLOGY, and collaborated on urban latin projects with artists like "BABY LATINO" as can be appreciated on "TUMBAO" song recorded under and independent label in 2009.
Now in 2011 Angie Rincon is working as a solo artist with the purpose of bringing a female perspective to salsa music which is lacking in the industry...Angie is working on her solo album expected in summer 2012.
Check below a video of Angie Rincón (2010) one of the Top female singers of london salsa Scene, with a beautiful tropical voice live at Hootananny,Brixton on Arriba la Cumbia (By Hackney Globe Trotter), accompanied by great musicians as The Trivino Brothers on percussion and Jonathan Idiagbonya on keyboards showing an old school salsa and Cumbia Style from Latin America.
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