Mikel Markez Ibarguren, born on October 4, 1971, in Rentería, Spain, is a Basque
singer-songwriter who accompanies himself with guitar. He began composing songs
at 16 and debuted on stage in the summer of 1988. His first LP, Eta etorri egin
zait..., was released in 1991, launching his career as a key figure in Basque
music. Markez has participated in shows blending poetry and music, notably
collaborating with writer Pako Aristi on the album Dena hankaz gora. Throughout
his career, he has worked with various singers, including Erramun Martikorena
and Benito Lertxundi. Notable albu...