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Roberto Fidel Ernesto Sorokin Esparza (born June 14, 1973), known professionally as Coti, is an Argentine singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known for collaborations with other
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in his last album. His 2005 release, ''Esta Mañana y Otros Cuentos'' went gold in both
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and Mexico, while going double platinum in Spain.Coti Sorokin Returns with Cats and Pigeons
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Life and career

Roberto Fidel Ernesto Sorokin Esparza was born in
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, though he moved to Concordia, Entre Ríos at the age of three. Upon returning to Rosario, he joined the group Luz Mala, which recorded an album. In the late 1990s, Coti penned songs for
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,
Julieta Venegas Julieta Venegas Percevault (; born 24 November 1970) is a Mexican singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and producer who specializes in pop-rock-indie music in Spanish. She embarked on her musical journey by joining several bands, including the ...
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, Los Enanitos Verdes, Diego Torres, and Alejandro Lerner. Striking out on his own, he released his first album, ''
Coti Roberto Fidel Ernesto Sorokin Esparza (born June 14, 1973), known professionally as Coti, is an Argentine singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known for collaborations with other Spanish-language artists like Andrés Calamaro, Julieta ...
,'' in Spain, getting enough air time from the single "Antes que ver el sol" to secure him a spot as the opening act for the Spanish stop of
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's 2003 tour,
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winning album '' '' and
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''. In 2009, Coti appeared in a music video with
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respectively. In 2024 he collaborated with the Spanish singer
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on the song "Canción de Luto".


Discography

* ''Coti (2002) * ''Canciones Para Llevar'' (2004) * ''Esta Mañana y Otros Cuentos'' (2005) * ''Gatos y Palomas'' (2007) * '' Malditas Canciones'' (2009) * ''Lo dije por boca de otro'' (2012) * ''Que Esperas'' (2015) * ''Tanta Magia (En Vivo En El Gran Rex)'' (2015)


References


External links


Official site
1973 births Living people Argentine male guitarists Argentine male singer-songwriters Argentine singer-songwriters Argentine people of Russian-Jewish descent Argentine people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent Jewish Argentine musicians Singers from Rosario, Santa Fe Universal Music Latin Entertainment artists Latin music songwriters 21st-century Argentine male singers 21st-century Argentine guitarists {{guitarist-stub