Biography

Danilo Montero was born on November 1, 1962 in San Jose

San Jose, California

San Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...

, Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....

. He runs a ministry called "Sígueme Internacional", where he is the principal director of Praise. He has recorded about 18 albums throughout his ministerial career that are part of the songs that are sung today in many Hispanic-speaking Protestant churches. He married Gloriana Diaz on April 2006. He converted to Christianity at the age of 14 when he was invited to the Great Campaign of Divine Healing that later changed its name to "Oasis de Esperanza" in Costa Rica. As he began to assist this pentecostal church, his pastor, the Apostle Raul Vargas, realized his great potential in leadership and worship. He soon gave him the opportunity to lead the singing in his church and started generating growth in regard to music.

Currently, Danilo Montero is part of the pastoral team of the Lakewood Church

Lakewood Church

Lakewood Church is a non-denominational Christian megachurch located in Houston, Texas. It is the largest congregation in the United States, averaging more than 43,500 in attendance per week. The 16,800-seat Lakewood Church Central Campus, home to four English language services and two Spanish...

 together with Marcos Witt

Marcos Witt

Marcos Witt , is an American, four-time Latin Grammy Award-winning Christian singer and pastor.-Biography:Marcos Witt is the second born of three children to Jerry and Nola Witt, a young American missionary couple. The Witt family moved to Durango, México, in 1964 and they started a missionary...

. He has written several Christian books such as "El Abrazo del Padre" and "Generación de Adoradores." He married Gloriana Diaz on April 22, 2006 in a prestigious hotel in San José, Costa Rica, to a large number of witnesses and being present to Rev. Rey Matos, Raul Vargas, and Rev. Ricardo Salazar, pastor of the church "Vida Abundante". He led a ministry that won the 2008 Billboard Award for Latin music's best Christian music album with the song "Your Love."

Discography

• 1995 Las Naciones Cantarán
• 1996 Celebra al Señor
• 1997 Admirable
• 1999 Eres Todopoderoso
• 2001 Cantare De Tu Amor
• 2002 Sígueme
• 2003 Lo Mejor De Danilo Montero
• 2004 Fortaleza
• 2004 Danilo En Vivo (desde Lima, Perú)
• 2005 Fortaleza (En Vivo)
• 2005 Eres Tú
• 2006 Tu Amor
• 2009 Devoción