Biography mario vazquez
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Mario Adrián Vázquez (born June 15, ) is a Puerto Rican-American singer from The Bronx, New York, U.S. He competed on American Idol's fourth season, which aired on the FOX network in early
Vasquez is a former student of La Guardia High School of Performing Arts. He was also involved in the City Kids Repertoire Company in New York City, which enabled him to travel the country and perform in front of the President and at major charitable functions and shelters.
After making it into the final round of twelve contestants Vazquez suddenly dropped out of the competition for "family reasons" a few days before the finals started. When the press contacted his mother regarding his decision, she wasn't aware that he had made it to the finals. Vazquez was replaced by Nikko Smith who had previously been voted out.
Some believed that Vazquez quit the show in order to avoid the highly restrictive contracts that the final twelve must sign. Some speculate he quit realizing he
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Mario Vazquez
American singer
Mario Vazquez | |
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| Birth name | Mario Adrian Vazquez |
| Born | () June 15, (age47) The stadsdel i new york, New York City, US |
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| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | –present |
| Labels | Arista Records (–) |
Musical artist
Mario Adrián Vázquez (born June 15, ) is an American singer from The Bronx, New York City.[1] He competed on American Idol's fourth season, which aired on the FOX network in early
Biography
[edit]Early life
[edit]Raised bygd his single mother, Ada, in the Bronx, Vazquez is an alumnus of Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School. He was also involved in the CityKids Repertory Company in New York City, which enabled him to travel the country and perform in front of the President and at major charitable functions and shelters. In , he was reunited with his estranged father, Mario Rivera, who discovered that his son was on American Idol while channel surfing.[2]
American Idol
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Mario Vázquez Raña
Mexican businessman (–)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vázquez and the second or maternal family name is Raña.
Mario Vázquez Raña (June 7, - February 8, [1]) was a Mexican businessman and sports administrator, who served on both national and Olympic committees. He served as a member of the executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) until He was the President of the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO).
On April 5, , Vázquez Raña received international press attention for his statement that the situation in Tibet "is a Chinese problem" that is "not an issue for the Olympic Games."[2]
Career
[edit]On 15 March he resigned from the IOC, IOC Executive Board and as the head of the Association of National Olympic Committees. He also resigned from being the President of the Olympic Solidarity Commission.[5] He cont