El Gringo (musician)

Shawn "El Gringo" Kiehne (born in 1976) is an American Regional Mexican musician from Los Lunas, New Mexico. Kiehne, who is of German heritage, was born in Los Lunas and graduated from Los Lunas High School. Kiehne learned Spanish working at his family's ranch in the El Paso, Texas area. In 2003 he began writing songs in the language. In 2005 he won second place in El Gigante de Mañana and his first album, Algo Secuedió, was released later the same year.

El Gringo (musician)

Shawn "El Gringo" Kiehne (born in 1976) is an American Regional Mexican musician from Los Lunas, New Mexico. Kiehne, who is of German heritage, was born in Los Lunas and graduated from Los Lunas High School. Kiehne learned Spanish working at his family's ranch in the El Paso, Texas area. In 2003 he began writing songs in the language. In 2005 he won second place in El Gigante de Mañana and his first album, Algo Secuedió, was released later the same year.