Thursday, October 3, 2024

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Edwin Lugo Walker better known as Lugo is The Nephew of American Baseball Hero and Boriqua Humanitarian Legend Roberto Clemente Walker.  He is a Songwriter & Vocalist on the Grammy Award winning “Just Chillin” by Norman Brown, he was discovered by Paul Simon. See him on Broadway with Marc Anthony and Ruben  Blades in “Paul Simon’s The Capeman".  He composed Songs for artists (Fania Legend) Yomo Toro, (R&B's) Traci Spencer, (Freestyle's) Judy Torres and (Acid Jazz legend) Ronny Jordan. Lugo Scored music for Jay-Z’s Movie “State Property” the T.V shows MTV’s “Made” and “Ben’s Zoo” for the BBC.  Lugo drumed for Christina Aguilera at Radio City Music Hall, in New York at the Nuyorican Poets Café, SOB’s, the Riverside church with American folk legend Pete Seger and at the Jazz Café in London with The Holland Tunnel Project.  Lugo is a USO Artist playing Latin Soul music for United States Service families for wich he was procalimed a NATO Diplomat. He was honored as one of 1000 Points of Light reciving The President's Voulenteer Service Award consecutively for his work with Children at The New York Performing Arts Academy.  Lugo is also a film Actor appearing in Steven Soderberg’s “The Knick on Cinemax”, Tina Faye's "Kimmy Shmidt“ on NETFLIX, "The Children of times Square” with Howard Rollins on ABC, "Treme" on HBO, Robert Deniro’s “NYC 2-2” on CBS and at Robert Redford’s Sundance Theatre with Glen Close, Tyne Daily and Carol Burnet.  He studied at Performing Arts High School, at The P.R.T.T with Miriam Colon,  at Rossetta Lenoire's AMAS Repertory Theatre, The University of Texas at Austin where he Majored in Opera and Theatre Arts and is a YoungArts Alumn.  Lugo is a proud Boriqua.  In honor of his Uncle's 3000 career hits Lugo has surpassed him in songs written.  Photo Credit: Luke Fontana

Sunday, March 12, 2023

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Nephew of "The great one" Roberto Clemente Walker, Edwin Lugo Walker a.k.a Lugo  began Singing in his Father's church at the age of 3.  He is an undefeated Winner on "Showtime at The Apollo", A Broadway Star in “Paul Simon’s The Capeman” Co-Starring Ednita Nazario, Marc Anthony and Ruben Blades.  A Prolific Songwriter & Vocalist, Lugo did both on the Grammy Award winning “Just Chillin” by Norman Brown.  Songwriter for artists Yomo Toro, Judy Torres, Ronny Jordan and Traci Spencer Lugo has over 2000 published works.   His music airs in Jay-Z's film "State Property", MTV's "Made" & in "Ben's Zoo" for The BBC.  Lugo is a Touring Artist with the Armed forces Entertainment/U.S.O in Japan, Korea, Italy, Spain and war torn Afghanistan for which Lugo was awarded The Nato Diplomat award by The U.S Department of defense.  Lugo is an International Artist Performing at the Sundance Theatre in Utah, The Jazz Café in London, Live in The Mauritius Islands in Alkebulan, at Primavera en la Havana in Cuba, at City Winery and Club SOB’s in New YorkClub Tatu in both New York and Los Angeles locations.  The Nuyorican Poets Café described as "The most integrated place on earth." by Alan Ginsberg is home base for Lugo.   He played percussion for Christina Aguilera at Radio City Music Hall for MTV’s VMA’s.  As a Thespian Lugo appeared in "The Nick" and "The night of" for HBO, "The unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" for Netflix and "Law and Order" for NBC.  He studied at Performing Arts H.S, The AMAS Repertory theatre under National Medal of Arts Awarde Rosetta LeNoire, The Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre under National Medal of Arts Awarde Miriam Colon, The Hudson Guild Theatre under Jim Furlong and at The University of Texas at Austin where he studied Opera and Theatre Arts. Winner of The President's Volunteer Service Award (One hundred points of light), a Grammy Associated Award for Songwriter/Vocalist and a Telly Award.  
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