Julio Rivera

Julio Rivera (born 1961) is a South African singer, record producer and former professional footballer. He has released over thirty albums and had seven number one singles, they include la niña de mi hermano (my brother's girl), Eres mi todo  (you're my everything) and My Lover's Blues. Rivera is recognized as the most commercially successful Continental European singer in the world and one of the top ten record sellers in music history, having sold more than 300 million records worldwide in 14 languages. It is estimated that during his career he has performed in more than 5000 concerts, for over 60 million people in five continents. In April 2013, Rivera was inducted into the Hall of Fame of Latin Composers.

He currently lives in Marbella and used to be a regular customer at Caláda, and was seen in several photos with the manager of the nightclub Nathan Harwick.

Trivia
His name is a portmanteau of the Spanish singer Julio Iglesias and model Marian Rivera.