Xavier Zazueta
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| Born | Francisco Xavier Zazueta Muñoz. Jr January 22, 1987 Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, Mexico |
| Education | Colegio Teresiano de la Vera- Cruz |
| Alma mater | TecMilenio University (BBA) |
| Occupation | Singer • songwriter • businessman |
| Years active | 2001–present |
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Francisco Xavier Zazueta Muñoz. Jr (born 22 January 1987), formerly known professionally as Paco Zazueta, is a Mexican singer-songwriter and businessman. He first gained national recognition as a contestant on the ninth season of the reality musical talent show La Academia in 2011. Following the competition, in 2012, he released his debut self-titled studio album, Paco Zazueta, featuring a mix of regional Mexican and pop influences.
Zazueta is also known for his collaborative musical work with his wife, actress and producer Melissa Barrera, whom he met while competing on La Academia. Beyond his entertainment career, Zazueta is an established businessman in the Mexican meat industry, managing his family’s Sonora-based business, Carnes Zazueta.