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Andrés Cepeda

Thursday, April 11, 2024 @ 8:00pm



State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Born in Bogota, Colombia, Andrés Cepeda is a producer, singer, and songwriter with a unique career that has allowed him to tour the world; be on the cover of multiple magazines, newspapers, and playlists on major music platforms, he has been a coach on talent shows, including nine seasons of La Voz in his hometown Colombia, also achieving top of radio charts with countless singles, and to perform in live shows and studio recordings with Latin superstars such as: Juan Luis Guerra, Jessi & Joy, Cali & El Dandee, Morat, Joss Favela, Leo Dan, Fonseca, Ricardo Montaner, Kany García, Tommy Torres, among many others.

He has received 13 nominations and has won three Latin Grammy® Awards. He has also received multiple diamond, platinum, and gold records and has shared unparalleled experiences with his fans. His style has become iconic  because his personal signature has allowed him to blend different genres always rescuing romantic lyrics. His live formats include full band, Big Band, Symphonic, guitar, and voice and the show Compadres (with Fonseca), more recently he was a creative force to the play "Cepeda en Tablas" a show that mixes theater with his own music. All this has made Andrés Cepeda one of the most respected and beloved artists in Latin America.

"Unlike La Ruta Púrpura, which was based on acoustic sounds of the grand piano, double bass and winds, this new Tengo Ganas Tour makes an immersion in the opposite pole of my career. This tour is Pop, it is Rock, it's electric guitars, synths, and drums," said Cepeda.




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