Eduardo Cabra
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| Birth name | Eduardo José Cabra Martínez |
| Also known as | Eduardo Cabra |
| Born | September 10, 1979 Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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| Years active | 1995–present |
| Member of | Calle 13 |
Eduardo José Cabra Martínez (Spanish: [eˈðwarðo xoˈse ˈkaβɾa maɾˈtines]; born September 10, 1979, in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico), better known by his stage name "Visitante Calle 13", "Visitante", or more recently, "Cabra", is a Puerto Rican producer, musician, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. He rose to fame due to the Puerto Rican band Calle 13, which he co-founded with his step brother René Pérez Joglar ("Residente").
Eduardo currently holds a record for 28 awards and 44 Latin Grammy nominations, being the big winner in the 2011 ceremony with 9 awards. He also has special recognitions such as the ASCAP Vanguard Award for his contribution to the development of new genres in Latin America. As part of Calle 13, Eduardo collaborated with high-calibre artists such as Shakira, Tom Morello, Silvio Rodríguez and Rubén Blades, among others. Eduardo has produced such international artists as Bad Bunny, La Vida Bohème, Chambao, Gustavo Cordera and Jorge Drexler.