Felipe Pirela (1941–1972) was a Venezuelan singer and one of the most renowned interpreters of bolero music.
He was born on September 4, 1941, in Maracaibo, Venezuela, and was murdered on July 2, 1972, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
[2] Pirela began his musical career in the early 1960s and quickly gained popularity with his unique voice and passionate performances.
His smooth and emotive singing style, combined with his charismatic stage presence, captivated audiences across Latin America and beyond.
Despite his untimely death, Felipe Pirela's legacy as a talented bolero singer continues to influence and inspire musicians to this day.