Jarabe de Palo

The group was led by singer, songwriter and guitarist Pau Donés, whose death in 2020 caused the band to break up.

[1] The band was founded in 1996 in Barcelona, Spain, and has always had singer-songwriter Pau Donés as vocalist and lead guitarist.

On 9 June 2020, Donés died near Barcelona after a five-year period of colon cancer, causing the band split up shortly after.

They have collaborated with La Vieja Trova Santiaguera, Antonio Vega, Vico C, and Celia Cruz (for the soundtrack of El milagro de P. Tinto).

Donés has also composed tracks for Ricky Martin and starred in a music video with Alanis Morissette.