Melendi was born in Oviedo on 21 January 1979. His releases include the albums Sin noticias de Holanda (2003) and Que el cielo espere sentao (2005). Mientras no cueste trabajo followed in 2006, and Curiosa la cara de tu padre in 2008.

His discography also includes Volvamos a empezar (2010), Lágrimas desordenadas (2012) and Un alumno más (2014). Later albums include Quítate las gafas (2016), Ahora (2018), 10:20:40 (2019) and Likes y cicatrices (2021).