Domino Saints

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Domino Saints
Domino Saints at the recording studio 2016.jpg
Domino Saints in 2016
Background information
Origin San Juan, Puerto Rico
Genres
Years active2011–present
LabelsSaints Republic
MembersDavid Leal
Giselle "Gigi" Ojeda
Website www.dominosaints.com

Domino Saints is a Puerto Rican urban pop duo based in Miami, Florida and formed in 2011. Fun, sexy, and energetic are the best words to describe Domino Saints, the Puerto Rican urban pop duo formed by Gigi Ojeda and David Leal, whose modern musical project promises to occupy a significant place within the landscape of today's Latin music market. The group gained a sizable following after the release of the music video for their single "Malas Mañas" in August 2012. [1]

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The band followed up with their next single, "Exclusivo", which was released on May 29, 2013. Following their split with Capitol Latin, they released the single, "Ya Quiero" on July 8, 2016 that give them their first Billboard Tropical Number No. 1. [2] On February 10, 2017 they released their song "Las Ganas" [3] followed by "Ponte Sexy" on February 24, 2017. [4] Their latest single "Mi Orgullo" was released on May 19, 2017, in 2018 they were selected to represent Puerto Rico at Chile's Viña Del Mar Festival with this song. Now in 2020, they are released their first full-length album titled "Island Kings," which was released via their own label Saints Republic.

During the 2021 Copa América semi-final match between Argentina and Colombia on July 6, 2021, the duo premiered the music video of their single "Dancefreak" off of their upcoming visual project dubbed 'Future Love Games'. [5]

Members

Current members

Discography

LPs

List of mixtapes
TitleAlbum details
Island Kings Deluxe'
  • Released: May 29, 2020
  • Label: Saints Republic
  • Formats: Digital download

EPs

List of mixtapes
TitleAlbum details
Rebels [7]
  • Released: May 19, 2017
  • Label: Rebel Eleven
  • Formats: Digital download

Singles

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References

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  2. "No te quedes con #LasGanas y mira el nuevo video de Domino Saints (Video)". La Patilla. 2017-02-10. Retrieved 2017-02-20.
  3. "Domino Saints lanza "Ponte Sexy" su nuevo sencillo y video". La Patilla. 2017-02-25. Retrieved 2017-02-27.
  4. "As part of Mastercard's Copa América campaign, the Puerto Rican duo premieres the official "Dancefreak" video". Billboard . July 6, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  5. "Domino Saints regresa con un nuevo enfoque musical" . Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  6. "Domino Saints Lanza Su Primer EP titulado #Rebels". webcitygirls.
  7. Terra (2014-08-12). "Domino Saints lanza la canción "Tesoro", ¡gózala en vivo!". Terra. Retrieved 2016-10-10.