1992 in Latin music

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This is a list of notable events in Latin music (music from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas from Latin America, Europe, and the United States) that took place in 1992.

Contents

Events

Bands formed

Number-ones albums and singles by country

Awards

Albums released

First quarter

January

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
24 The Mambo Kings Various artists

February

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
1 Quiéreme Los Bukis "Mi Mayor Necesidad"
15Imaginame María Conchita Alonso
25Piel Canela Angela Carrasco Tropical"Tu Amor Es una Rueda"

March

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
10Piel de Hombre José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" "Torrero"
20Condename Tito Rojas Salsa"Condename a Tu Amor"
"Porque Este Amor"
"Nadie Es Eterno"
"Señora"
Musical Productions
24De Vuelta en la Trampa Lalo Rodríguez Salsa
Solo Para Ti Ottmar Liebert

Second quarter

April

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
7Ilegal Pandora "Desde el Día Que Te Fuiste"
20I Love My Freedom, I Love TexasMingo Saldivary y sus Tremendos
27 Entre a Mi Mundo Selena Tejano, ranchera "La Carcacha"
"Como la Flor"
"¿Qué Creias?"
"Amame"
EMI Latin
28Con Sentimiento y Sabor Los Tigres del Norte

May

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
5 Jon Secada Jon Secada
6 Calor Julio Iglesias
12Sola Olga Tañón Merengue"Me Cambió Por Ella"WEA Latina
Ave Fénix Raphael
18 Alejandro Fernández Alejandro Fernández
19 María Bonita Mijares
26 Cuenta Conmigo Jerry Rivera Salsa music"Amores Como el Nuestro"
"Casí un Hechizo"
"Cuenta Conmigo"
"Me Estoy Enamorando"
Sony Discos

June

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
16Que de Raro Tiene Vicente Fernández
23La RokaRokabanda
30 Agua Nueva Cristian Castro Latin pop"No Podrás"
"Solo Dame una Noche"
"Agua Nueva"
"Diez Mil Lagrimas"
Fonovisa

Third quarter

July

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
1 Este Mundo Gipsy Kings
5 Silueta Ana Gabriel "Evidencias"
14De Otro PlanetaH2O
El Rey de los Soneros Oscar D'León
15Partners Flaco Jiménez
28 Provócame Chayanne Latin pop"Provócame"
"El Centro de Mi Corazón"
Sony Discos
Me Siento Tan Sola Gloria Trevi

August

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
10Duro a la BailaTropicalísimo Apache
25 Frenesí Linda Ronstadt

September

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
1Fisica y Quimica Joaquín Sabina
8 Llegó La India Via Eddie Palmieri La India
11 Amor y Control Rubén Blades
15 Live Gipsy Kings
23 El León Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
25 América & En Vivo Luis Miguel Latin pop, bolero"América, América" WEA Latina

Fourth quarter

October

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
6 Otro Día Más Sin Verte Jon Secada Latin pop"Otro Día Más Sin Verte"
"Angel"
"Cree En Nuestro Amor"
"Sentir"
"Tiempo Al Tiempo"
7 Love Thalía pop"Sangre"
"María Mercedes"
"Love"
"La Vie En Rose"
13Regalame Esta NocheAlex d'Castro
16 A Dos Tiempos de un Tiempo Gilberto Santa Rosa
20 La Chica Dorada Paulina Rubio Dance-pop"Mío"
"Amor de Mujer"
"Abriendo las Puertas al Amor"
"Sabor a Miel"
Capitol Latin
27No Me Faltes NuncaCaña Brava

November

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
3Latin Street '92 José Feliciano
9 Ahora y Siempre La Mafia
13MexicanismoGerardo Reyes
¿Dónde Jugarán los Niños? Maná Latin rock"Oye Mi Amor"
"Vivir Sin Aire"
WEA
17Hangin' on by a Thread Texas Tornados
Homenaje a Mexico Álvaro Torres
24El Arrollador Pochy y su Cocoband

December

DayTitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
8Adivina Sergio Dalma
14Los Hijos del Sol Ricardo Montaner Latin pop"Castillo Azul"
"Piel Adentro"
"Al Fin de Arco Iris"
Rodven
15Miami BandMiami Band
22Sino Mercedes Sosa
30Soy Dichoso Ray Barretto
Tribute a Ismael Miranda Celia Cruz

Unknown date

TitleArtistGenre(s)SinglesLabel
Frevoador Zé Ramalho Música popular brasileira, forró Columbia Records (Sony Music)
Música P/ Acampamentos Legião Urbana Rock, Post-punk EMI Odeon
O Canto da Cidade Daniela Mercury
Areíto Juan Luis Guerra Merengue, tropical"Frío, Frío"
"El Costo de la Vida"
"Señales de Humo"
"Rompiendo Fuentes"
Karen
Mi Libertad Frankie Ruiz Salsa"Mi Libertad"
"Bailando"
Rodven
Rey Ruiz Rey Ruiz Salsa"No Me Acostumbro"
"Amiga"
"Si Me Das un Beso"
Sony Discos

Best-selling records

Best-selling albums

The following is a list of the top 5 best-selling Latin albums of 1992 in the United States in the categories of Latin pop, Regional Mexican, and Tropical/salsa, according to Billboard . [3]

CategoryRankAlbumArtist
Latin pop1 Romance Luis Miguel
2Magneto Magneto
3Con Amor Eterno... Pandora
4 Nada Se Compara Contigo Álvaro Torres
5 En el Último Lugar del Mundo Ricardo Montaner
Regional Mexican1 Estas Tocando Fuego La Mafia
2 Mi México Ana Gabriel
3 Salvaje y Tierno Bronco
4Mazz Live-Una Noche Juntos Mazz
5 Mi Vida Eres Tú Los Temerarios
Tropical/Salsa1 Perspectiva Gilberto Santa Rosa
2 Soy el Mismo Eddie Santiago
3Tito Rojas Tito Rojas
4 Cuenta Conmigo Jerry Rivera
5Uno Mismo Tony Vega

Best-performing songs

The following is a list of the top 10 best-performing Latin songs in the United States in 1992, according to Billboard. [4]

RankSingleArtist
1"Evidencias" Ana Gabriel
2"No Sé Tú" Luis Miguel
3"Inolvidable" Luis Miguel
4"Otro Día Más Sin Verte" Jon Secada
5"Mi Mayor Necesidad" Los Bukis
6"Amor Mío, ¿Qué Me Has Hecho?" Camilo Sesto
7"Si Piensas, Si Quieres" Roberto Carlos and Rocío Dúrcal
8"El Centro de Mi Corazón" Chayanne
9"Angel" Jon Secada
10"Torero" José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" and Julio Iglesias

Births

Deaths

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References

  1. "Past Winners Search". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences . Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  2. "Lo Nuestro – Historia". Univision (in Spanish). Univision Communications. Archived from the original on June 26, 2015. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
  3. "The Year in Music: 1992". Billboard. December 25, 1993. p. YE-56. ISSN   0006-2510.
  4. "Topping The Charts Year By Year". Billboard. Vol. 110, no. 48. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. November 28, 1998. p. LMQ3. Retrieved March 3, 2010.