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Biography

Diego Andrés Guzmán Parrochia was born in Santiago de Chile in May the 20th of 1995. He growed up in a family with his parents and four siblings.

 

His grandfather Juan Parrochia played the  accordeon and harmonica, his grandmother -on his mother's side- played the piano, and his mother practiced ballet. His grandmother -on his father´s side- played the guitar and sang. All of them, had a great influence on Diego's personal and artistic development.

He start in the choir and at sixteen years old, he took his grandmother's acoustic Oregon guitar and started composing his first songs when playing with music, which led to him forming his first band and doing his first public concerts. As soon as he finished school, he started studying the Degree on Musical Composition at Instituto Profesional Projazz, since artistic expression has always been his passion.

Afterwards, due to his big interest and motivation within the artistic realm, he took classes and followed masters into different disciplines, among others: Raíz Latinoamericana, Fusion World Music, Poetry and Yoga. 

With his artistic name "Yeyo Gupa" he has created  projects that belong to the styles: Folk, Latino, Pop. He launched his CD “Cosechando Juventud” in 2013, followed by the videoclip of the single “Amiga”, which was selected by the Chilean Association of Copywriters (Sociedad Chilena del Derecho de Autor ) to be broadcasted as “national emerging artist” (artista emergente nacional).

He explored different music circles during three years, learning different audiovisual, sound and image techniques.

He continues his professional projects up to this date, forming new musical groups, sharing stage with other solo singers in public presentations, recording in studios, and filming videoclips.

He has always been profoundly inspired by the music in life.

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My motivation

I am very passionate about exploring the diverse cultures and translating the artistic vibrations of nature. Music is my tool of work, and my way to communicate with people. Singing and composing is my life, the instruments my companions and the song a work  of  thought. 

I can see my future continuing to grow, develop my artistic talents, strengthen my weaknesses and untiringly study what it is hard to reach for the objetive. With my music I want to make a contribution to humankind and persevere in giving love. 

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