Jaime Roos

Jaime Roos (born 12 November 1953 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is an Uruguayan singer-songwriter, composer, and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Uruguayan music. His work blends traditional local genres—such as candombe, murga, and milonga—with rock and pop elements, creating a distinctive sound often described as a musical expression of Montevideo’s identity.