C. Tangana

Birth Name: Antón Álvarez Alfaro

Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain

Date of Birth: 16 July, 1990

Ethnicity: Spanish, Galician

C. Tangana is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and rapper. He is also known as Crema, El Madrileño, and Puchito.

He is the son of Patricia Alfaro Águila-Real and Antón Álvarez Muñoz. His father is Galician, from Vigo. His mother was born in Ifni, Morocco, to Spanish parents.

One of his paternal great-great-grandfathers was named Don Antonio Alvarez Pereira de Castro. His fifth great-grandfather, Don Luis Antonio Alvarez de Puga, was a captain during the war of independence against Napoléon.

One of his maternal great-grandfathers was Don Manuel Águila Collantes, a singer. His great-great-grandfather, José Aguila de Castro, was a doctor from Granada, Andalusia.

Sources: https://www.lavozdegalicia.es
https://www.archyde.com

3 Responses

  1. Akwaba says:

    Article about his family history : https://www.archyde.com/the-great-great-grandfather-of-c-tangana-who-was-a-captain-in-the-spanish-war-of-independence-against-napoleon/

    On his father’s side : one of his great-great grandfathers was named Don Antonio Alvarez Pereira de Castro, and his 5th grandfather, Don Luis Antonio Alvarez de Puga, was a captain during the war of independence against Napoléon.

    On his mother’s side : one of his great grandfathers was Don Manuel Águila Collantes, a singer, and his great-great grandfather, José Aguila de Castro, was a doctor from Granada, Andalusia.

  2. Akwaba says:

    He is the son of Antón Álvarez Muñoz and Patricia Alfaro Águila-Real. His mother was born in Ifni, Morocco to Spanish parents.

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