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Gustavo Cerati

Gustavo Cerati was an influential Argentine musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band Soda Stereo. He played a key role in Latin America's rock scene during the 1980s and 1990s, blending alternative rock, electronic music, and pop to create a distinctive sound. After Soda Stereo disbanded, Cerati pursued a successful solo career, earning critical acclaim for his innovative style. His poetic lyrics and musical craftsmanship left a lasting impact on Latin American music. Cerati's career was tragically cut short when he suffered a stroke in 2010, leading to a coma until his death in 2014.