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Larry Hernández

LatinRegional Mexican Music

About Larry Hernández

Mexican singer, songwriter and accordionist Larry Hernández is a true star of traditional Mexican music!

List of Larry Hernández's featurings

Banda El Recodo, Banda Carnaval & La Arrolladora Banda El Limón

Larry Hernández's age

Larry Hernández is currently 46 years old.

Larry Hernández's country of origin

Larry Hernández is from United States.

Larry Hernández's real name

Larry Hernández's real name is Omar Alberto Hernández Cardona.

The Success Story of Larry Hernández

Biography of Larry Hernández

Larry Hernández is a Mexican singer, songwriter and accordionist. He was born Omar Alberto Hernández Cardona on April 19, 1978 in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for his unique style of traditional Mexican music fused with modern American influences. His career took off when he started performing with La Banda El Recodo in 2002. He released his first solo album in 2006, and has since released several other albums and collaborated with many other renowned artists. His music has been described as having an “inimitable style”, combining romantic ballads with upbeat, danceable rhythms.

Career Highlights

In 2002, Larry Hernandez joined La Banda El Recodo as their lead singer. During this period he achieved immense success with the band, releasing three albums during his tenure. Following this, he decided to go solo and released his first solo album titled “Gallo de Pelea” in 2006. The album was well received by critics and fans alike and featured several hit singles including “El Gallo de Pelea”, “Quien Eres Tu” and “Por Que Me Ilusionaste”. Since then he has released four more solo albums – “Recuerdos del Alma” (2008), “15 Grandes de Larry Hernandez” (2009), “Amor Amargo” (2010) and “No Me Platiques Mas” (2013).

Collaborations

Larry Hernandez has also collaborated with many popular Latin music stars like Banda El Recodo, Banda Carnaval, La Arrolladora Banda El Limón and others. Some of his collaborations include “Mi Credo” with La Arrolladora Banda El Limón and “La Venganza de los Pelados” with Banda Carnaval. He also released a live album titled “En Vivo Desde Los Angeles” in 2011.

Discography

Apart from his solo albums mentioned above, Larry Hernandez has also released several compilation albums like “Lo Mejor De Larry Hernandez” (2006), “En Vivo Desde Los Angeles” (2011), “Unplugged” (2012) and “Viva el Triunfo” (2015).

Awards & Achievements

Larry Hernandez has won several awards for his work including a Latin Grammy Award for Best Norteño Album for “No Me Platiques Mas” (2013) and a Billboard Latin Music Award for Regional Mexican Airplay Song of the Year for “El Gallo de Pelea” (2006). He was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Regional Mexican Music Album for “Recuerdos del Alma” (2008).}