Lucas Sugo

He has performed in venues such as the Teatro Gran Rex in Buenos Aires and the Antel Arena in Montevideo. He has been awarded Gold, Platinum and Double Platinum records, and in 2020 the Graffiti Award for Best Artist of the Year.

• Name — Lucas Sugo • Birth Name — Lucas Alberto Sugo Rodríguez • Born — 15 April 1978 • Birthplace — Tacuarembó, Uruguay • Occupation — * Singer • songwriter • composer • Years Active — 2002–present • Television — La Voz Uruguay (2022–2023)

Sugo was born in Tacuarembó, but at the age of 2 his family moved to Rivera, on the border with Brazil. He is of Italian descent. His mother, Lucía Rodríguez is a composer of texts and melodies, and it was she who instilled music in him since he was a child. He did not have a bond with his father, whom he saw few times during his life. He has a brother, Martín. He attended Primary School No. 1 in Rivera. At the age of eight, he entered the Eduardo Fabini School of Music. Later he attended the América Conservatory and the Melody Conservatory, obtaining the title of Professor of guitar, piano and singing.

In 2002, before he began to work as a teacher, he was summoned by the band Sonido Profesional to replace Mario Silva as vocalist and guitarist. In 2013 he began his career as a soloist, being accompanied by a band, of which he was the lead vocalist. In December of that year, he released his video clip "Lluvia", a song he sang during his time at Sonido Profesional. • Illustration — Lucas Sugo during a performance at the Solís Theatre, Montevideo. On January 14, 2014, he released his single "Cinco minutos". In 2015, he released a new version of the video for the single. It was shot in San Ramón, and was produced by Indias Film and Montevideo Music Group. The song gained widespread recognition both in Uruguay and other Spanish-speaking countries. This popularity was further fueled by the fact that several football players sang it during the celebrations for Atlético de Madrid's of Atlético de Madrid in La Liga. In September 2019, he was the host of the talk show "A solas con Lucas Sugo", in which he interviews well-known singers, both from Uruguay and Argentina, including Luciano Pereyra, Valeria Lynch and Agustín Casanova. In November 2021, it was announced that Sugo would join La Voz Uruguay as a coach for its first season in 2022, alongside Rubén Rada, Lynch and Casanova. He became the winning coach after his final contestant, Oscar Collazo, won the season. Sugo returned for the show's second season in 2023.

• Year — Title — Role — Channel — Notes • 2019 — A solas con Lucas Sugo — Himself — Channel 4 — Host • 2021 — El Legado — Channel 10 — Special guest • 2022–2023 — La Voz — Coach/Judge

He is currently in a relationship with Antonella García, with whom he welcomed their first baby together, Isabella, who was born on December 8, 2021. He has two more children, Florencia Victoria and Lucas Agustín, from a previous marriage. On 19 August 2026, Florencia, a medical student, died at the age of 23 after being diagnosed with cancer in early 2025.