With an innovative app that "transforms songs into experiences," the award-winning singer/songwriter brings his music of chance to the Billboard Latin Music Conference. By Judy Cantor-Navas In his ...

Uruguayan doctor-turned-poet and musician Jorge Drexler made history in 2005 when he received the first Oscar for Best Original Song ever awarded to a Spanish-language tune ("Al Otro Lado Del Río", ...

Princeton has lots of doctors, and plenty have received awards. But how many arrive with 31 Latin Grammy nominations and an Oscar? In his first career as an otolaryngologist, Uruguay’s Jorge Drexler ...

When you have only 15 minutes for a phone call with the Uruguayan singer-songwriter Jorge Drexler about his decades-long career, you better make it count. You have all sorts of questions, but the one ...

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NPR's Scott Simon speaks to the celebrated Uruguayan musician Jorge Drexler about his latest album, "Tinta y Tiempo," which translates to "Ink and Time." Close contact - something doctors experience.

As the night falls on the Ancient Theatre of Fourvière in Lyon, three suns rise in the bleachers. Three flags of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay were waved by happy spectators to greet national idol ...

Since winning an Oscar in 2005 for his theme song to The Motorcycle Diaries, Uruguay’s Jorge Drexler has become an eminence across the Latin diaspora, his songs much covered and graced with awards.

The singer/songwriter recently named Ibero-American Cultural Ambassador joins global "Bridges Not Walls" movement with music. By Judy Cantor-Navas Jorge Drexler has written a new song in support of ...

Songwriters write love songs all the time. But the title of Jorge Drexler’s latest album, Amar la Trama (Loving the Story) comes from an ode to a particular affection. In La Trama y El Desenlace (The ...