Carlos Peña (singer)

When he was young, he participated in tennis tournaments in Guatemala City, and joined the CSD Municipal's lower divisions football team.

[citation needed] He was introduced to singing through his older brother Hugo (who lives in the USA), who took him to karaoke clubs in Los Angeles.

[citation needed] He participated in the first season of Latin American Idol (2006), but did not pass the theater round.

His first solo CD, called "Con una Canción," was released in December 2007 through Sony BMG[1] It includes a song with the same title and other songs he performed in Latin American Idol; it was produced by the Mexican producer Fernando Chavez "Fech."

In 2010, he released the album Despierta, with his alternative rock band PENYA on the indie label The Sixth House/Mutual Sense Music.