Omar Montes

Omar Montes is a Spanish singer currently in the news due to his announcement that he will retire from music this year. He revealed this decision during an appearance on the TV show 'El Hormiguero,' where he was promoting his new remix of the song 'Ayer la vi' with Juan Magán. Montes cited a decade of performing and touring as reasons for his retirement. Beyond his music career, he is also known for his entrepreneurial ventures, including owning kebab restaurants. His popularity is evident as TV host Sonsoles Ónega expressed her disappointment at his retirement, revealing she enjoys his music. He also mentioned having received multiple offers to enter politics. His announcement marks a significant moment in the Spanish music scene, given his established presence and fanbase.