Greetings to all. My name is José Raúl González, known in the streets as Gallego. I was born in March of 1974 in a hospital in San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico. Son of Carmen, a divorced nurse born in Barranquitas (the same Island mentioned before) and of Ramón González, born in the beach of Los Cristianos, Tenerife, for which obviously I am doubly islander and of the zodiac sign Pisces.
As a child I sang in the bathtub of my house, and as a teen I sang seated in the AMA (Public Transportation of Puerto Rico), while I walked, in my mind or out loud and even in school... It happens that my country is completely musical, in the Caribbean you live singing to forget, to recall or simply to be entertained.
In 1989, after a short self-imposed exile in the city of New York, I returned to the Island infected with the syndrome of poetry. The Puerto Rican poets located in said city my north and my school, I discovered the functional thing of spoken word and its ... Read full biography
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