Jackie Baggen

Intro In the heart of Malpertoni, where the historic ‘de Matador’ café stands as a testament to time, you’ll find Jackie Baggen, a singer whose voice is as rich as the stories of his beloved neighborhood. Born on a warm June day in 1958, Jackie has always been a fixture in Malpertoni, his life intertwined with the rhythms of the community. He greets each day with a visit to ‘de Matador,’ where the scent of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the soft hum of conversation. Jackie’s love for music led him to host Radio Malpertoni, where he championed local artists and shared his deep passion for song. His big break came when he was offered a record deal with RiminiRecords, catapulting him into the spotlight. Yet, despite his newfound fame, Jackie remains the same affable, unassuming man, his heart forever tied to the place that made him. His life is a beautiful blend of music, community, and the simple joys of life, making him a cherished figure in Malpertoni and beyond.