Kalimba (singer)
Kalimba Kadjaly Marichal Ibar | |
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Born |
Kalimba Marichal Ibar Mexico City, Mexico |
Occupation | Singer, Actor |
Kalimba Kadjaly Marichal Ibar is a Mexican singer and voice actor.
Career
Born in Mexico City, Kalimba began his career at the age of three. He and his sister M'balia Marichal began performing in theater and on television. Kalimba appeared on shows such as Chiquilladas and Chocolate Chip (in which he shared credit with his sister and his father). At the same time he participated in the soap opera Carrusel Americas biography.
In 1993 Kalimba joined La Onda Vaselina as part of the Mexican pop group OV7, participating in the album La Banda Rock. After leaving the group in 1996 he returned to dubbing with work in films such as The Lion King where he sang as the voice of Simba for the song I Just Can't Wait to Be King (Yo Quisiera Ya Ser El Rey),[1] and James and the Giant Peach. He voiced Takashi in the Latin American version of Akira as well as the eponymous character in Chicken Little. Other works include the voice of Arnold in Hey Arnold! and the telenovela "Rotation of the Americas".
Criminal complaint and dismissal
In January 2011 an arrest warrant was issued for Kalimba after an allegation that he raped a 17-year-old girl in a hotel room after a concert in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, on December 18, 2010.[2][3][4] Kalimba was arrested on January 20, 2011 on immigration charges in El Paso, Texas and turned in to PGR back in Mexico.[5] He was released on January 27, 2011 due to lack of evidence.[6]
Discography
- Aerosoul (2004)
- Latin party
- Buscando
- Tocando Fondo
- Tú tienes tu lugar
- Llévate
- Undercover
- No me quiero enamorar
- 2nite's the night
- Día de suerte
- Holler
- Llorar duele más
- Amor o love
- NegroKlaro (2007)
- Inevitable
- No volverás
- Te siento mía
- Solo dejate amar
- Viernes de ceniza
- Duele
- Norwegian wood
- Volverá
- Gritar
- Luna
- Nunca sabrás
- Sin darle amor
- No puedo dejarte de amar
- Mi otro Yo (2008)
- Jamás
- Ella baila sola
- Se te olvido
- Mi otro Yo
- Si no estás Tú
- 06 001-646
- Sin explicación
- Niña Primavera
- Antés de Tí
- Aléjate
- Cada estación
- Sin mis caricias
- Amar Y Querer: Homenaje A Las Grandes Canciones (2009)
- Perfume De Gardenia [4:47]
- Amar Y Querer [5:52]
- Luces De Nueva York [4:21]
- Ya Lo Sé Que Tu Te Vas [5:00]
- Amor Eterno [5:51]
- Al Final [4:57]
- Desesperado [4:22]
- Acá Entre Nos [5:09]
- Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor [6:42]
- El Ultimo Beso [4:25]
- Volcán [5:52]
- Querida [4:21]
- A Mi Manera () [8:17]
- El Triste [7:30]
References
- ↑ "Report: Mexican singer accused of raping teen to testify". CNN. January 22, 2011. Retrieved January 22, 2011.
- ↑ Mexican Pop Star Kalimba's Rape Allegations Grip Mexico. Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved on 2011-07-02.
- ↑ "No una, sino dos menores de edad acusan a Kalimba de haberlas violado". CNN (in Spanish). December 28, 2010.
- ↑ Kalimba cae en contradicciones, afirma procurador – Espectáculos. Esmas. 2011-01-12. Retrieved on 2011-07-02. (in Spanish)
- ↑ "Mexican singer who is accused...". CNN. January 21, 2011. Retrieved January 21, 2011.
- ↑ "Judge orders release of Mexican singer accused of rape". CNN. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
External links
- Official Website
- http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/arrest-warrant-issued-mexican-pop-70020
- Kalimba at the Internet Movie Database
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