tapped him to write the closing song for the 2004 film Motorcycle Diaries. Titled "Al Otro Lado del Rio" (The Other Side of the River), the song won Drexler an Academy Award for Best Original Song and propelled him into the international spotlight. Over the course of his 25-year career, Jorge Drexler has

harmonies and regional styles with electronic effects. Jorge Drexler doesn't lay claim to one identity over another. Born to a German-Jewish exile, Drexler grew up between Uruguay and Israel, traveled widely across Latin America, and eventually settled in Spain. Within his music, you can hear touches of