# Julio Cesar Castillo | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/julio-cesar-castillo
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/julio-cesar-castillo/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-18 12:58 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/julio-cesar-castillo
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/julio-cesar-castillo/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/julio-cesar-castillo/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Julio Cesar Castillo
- Visible lyric pages: 4

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `julio-cesar-castillo`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-18 12:58 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-09f824f923ff4d1f
- Visible lyric pages: 4
- Pages with stored lyric text: 4
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 6259
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 0
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Conga, El Rey, La Bamba, and Somebody To Love
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

**Julio César Castillo: The Conga King** His signature hit, "Conga," became a global sensation, propelling him to stardom and solidifying his status as the "King of Conga." **Early Life and Musical Roots** Born in Havana, Cuba, in 1940, Castillo's musical journey began at a young age. Immersed in the vibrant rhythms of Afro-Cuban music, he honed his skills as a percussionist and vocalist. In 1963, he left his homeland for...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Conga — https://lyroverse.com/julio-cesar-castillo/conga
2. El Rey — https://lyroverse.com/julio-cesar-castillo/el-rey
3. La Bamba — https://lyroverse.com/julio-cesar-castillo/la-bamba
4. Somebody To Love — https://lyroverse.com/julio-cesar-castillo/somebody-to-love