Colombian Latin pop singer Charlie Zaa began his career while participating in tropical acts Grupo Niche and Guayacán. He started as a soloist with the release of Sentimientos in 1996, and became a bolero performer, singing classics from prominent Latin American artists such as Olimpo Cárdenas and Julio Jaramillo. After climbing on to the Latin charts throughout America, Charlie Zaa recorded Segundo Sentimiento in 1998, followed by 2000's Ciego de Amor. ~ Drago Bonacich, All Music Guide