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Robinson Orozco Castillo, a.k.a. Robin del Castillo (; born in Colombia) is a Colombian singer and musician, known for his Salsa music. Since 2001, Robin Del Castillo has moved to London (United Kingdom). His most famous hit is probably "Aquela Mujer" which he recorded in 2006 in Colombia and extracted from his latest album Pa'Mi Tierra.

Biography

Early career
Robin del Castillo was born in Cali, Colombia in 1978. Passionate about music, he made his first steps in singing at the age of 7. He grew up in a country where music occupied a central place in its purest and most diverse form and was thus introduced to the different musical rhythms. The richness of the cultural environment in which it grows, the dot of the ability to sing all types of music. However, in recent years, working as a professional singer, Robin Del Castillo has specialized in tropical Latina music (Salsa, merengue, cumbia, bachata, reggaeton, and Latin pop).

In the 1990s in Cali, Colombia, a popular TV show In 1994, at the age of 15, Robin Del Castillo took part in the show: it was the first time he appeared in front of the cameras and so many audiences.

Following this program, he was contacted by many Salsa orchestras in Cali. Thus he worked with the greatest orchestras in Colombia, such as Cali Sabor, the Metropolitan Policia band, Los Gomelos under the label Sony music, the Merengue Band under the label "Los liders de Venezuela" and the Matacena orchestra under the label "FM records".

During his career as a professional singer, Robin Del Castillo performed in many countries such as Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Spain, Italy, France, and England.

2001 to present: Residence in London
It was precisely in London, England, that he decided to settle in 2001 to work and develop his career. In the same year he met Roberto Pla: the leader of one of the best known Latin jazz orchestras and salsa in the United Kingdom.

In just a few months he became Robin Del Castillo and created his own Latin band. Subsequently he recorded 3 albums of tropical music: the first two were made up of recaptures of songs well known in the Latin world, while the third album, entitled

Over the last 8 years, Robin Del Castillo has participated in the most famous Latin events in London and England such as the celebration of Independence of Colombia on the , Colombianamente, Carnival del Pueblo, the Birmingham Latina Festival, Peru Independence Day, Salisbury, and many more...
He was also in charge of musical accompaniment of