Kobi Cantillo

Venezuelan singer/songwriter Kobi Cantillo blended a more traditional singer/songwriter sound into the Latin zeitgeist of the 2010s and 2020s, using his smooth, understated vocals to deliver stories of romantic pursuits and conflicted love. Born in Venezuela's capital city of Caracas, Abraham Cantillo honed his vocal and instrumental abilities at the José Ángel Lamas School of Music, singing and playing a guitar gifted to him by his grandmother. Adopting the name Kobi -- "King of Big Ideas" -- alongside his given surname, the musician debuted in 2018 with "Sigue Creyendo," a ...