With his overwhelming energy and innate passion for music, singer-songwriter Jai Ramos presents his new single “Para El Sonero Del Pueblo” , an emotional tribute to the unforgettable Marvin Santiago Rodríguez .
This song seeks to celebrate the legacy of one of the greatest icons of Latin music, keeping his essence alive with a fresh and renewed sound.A Musical Journey That Transcends Borders Born Jaime Ramos González in Santurce, Puerto Rico , Jai grew up surrounded by the vibrant rhythms of San Juan and Carolina.
His love for music sparked early, bringing with it the flavor and cultural tradition of his homeland. Although he was unable to study formally at the Escuela Libre de Música, he dedicated himself to learning guitar and bass, instruments that would be key to his artistic future.
His musical career took an exciting turn when he joined the United States Army .
During his service, he formed and led groups such as Conjunto La Bandera , Orquesta La Atracción and Sabor Latino , making his mark in places such as Washington, Georgia, Korea and Germany.
These experiences allowed him to share the stage with legends such as Ray Barreto , Tito Puente , Celia Cruz and Eddie Palmieri , enriching his musical career and style.The Legacy of Marvin Santiago Since his youth, Jai was a fervent admirer of Marvin Santiago , also
known as “El Sonero del Pueblo” .
He would attend the dances of Bobby Valentín’s Orchestra , amazed by Marvin’s talent and charisma. This new single is a dream come true, a way to pay tribute to the artist who inspired his path in music.
With the collaboration of Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Eddie Bermúdez , who originally composed the song, and under the production and arrangements of maestro Nino Segarra , “Para El Sonero Del Pueblo” comes to life adapting its message to honor Marvin’s memory, while maintaining the essence that touches the hearts of salseros so much.