History
Dvicio stated that during their childhood, the group were close friends who decided to form a group. [2] The beginnings of Dvicio go back to 2009 when the present band members performed under the name Tiempo Límite, encouraged by the success of the popular band El Canto del Loco. As Tiempo Límite, they had minor hits with "Detrás de mis miedos" and "Dueña de mi mente". [1]
2009–2012: Beginnings and forming Tiempo Limite
While growing up in Madrid, Dvicio started their career as the group Tiempo Limite. Under this name, they released songs like "Duena de Mi Mente" and "Detras de Mis Miedos". In 2011, they took part in a music competition organized by ABC Punto Radio by sending their demo cover of the song "Titanium" and won the top prize. [3]
2013–2014: Dvicio, Justo Ahora
In 2013 they changed their group name to Dvicio and after signing with Sony Music Spain, released their single "Paraiso" in 2014. [4] The song, already popular on YouTube, gained more notice when employees of the fast food chain McDonald's in Spain performed the song in a flash mob video that went viral. McDonald's Spain went on to use "Paraiso" in a series of promotional ads, also releasing tutorial videos encouraging everybody to share in the dance. "Paraiso", recorded in Mexico, also became the first charting hit of the band. [3]
2015-2016: Justo Ahora y Siempre, Tours and Latin Grammy's
Their second album, Justo Ahora y Siempre, was released in 2016, featuring the songs "Electricidad", "Paraiso" (English Version), "Enamórate" (English Version), and "Qué Mas Puedo Pedir" (Inédita 2015). "Nada" featuring Leslie Grace was also released around this time. [5] In 2016, Dvicio went on small tour for their second album around Spain. [6] There were also conformed artist that appeared at the Latin Grammys on September 9, 2016, alongside Jesse y Joy, Lucero, Lila Downs, Idina Menzel, and Aida Cuevas. [7]
2017: Qué Tienes Tú and touring
On April 27, Dvicio released their third studio album, Qué Tienes Tú . It includes the songs "Idiota", "Casi Humanos" and "Quédate" (with Kany García). [8] [9] Dvicio toured the Spanish cities of Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona. [10] Dvicio are set to tour Mexico and South America. [11] They were also special guest for the Portuguese group D.A.M.A in the concert in Madrid in the Teatro Barcelo, Lead member Andrés Ceballos has collaborated with them that they also got his band up their. [12] Dvicio was on the cover of TVEO magazine in May 2017. [13] Dvicio shared the stage with Mexican artist Mario Bautista at the Auditorio Nacional in México DF on May 27. [14] Dvicio's single "Casi Humanos" stayed in the top 50 of the Spanish singles chart for 11 weeks, while the album entered at number 2 on the Spanish albums chart. [15] Dvicio has also collaborated with Thailand artist Saksit Vejsupaporn also known as (ToR+ Saksit) on the song called "No Te Vas" which was released on Jun 6, 2017 through iTunes and is ranking 85 from Global Top 200's. [16] [17] [18] On July 21, DVICIO released a single of a remix of the song "Casi Humanos" known as Casi Humanos Los Tailors Remix [19] [20] On July 24, DVICIO opened up a virtual store in Mexico. [21] On December 4, 2017, DVICIO toured Mexico, Argentina and Chile. [22]
2018: Touring, collaborating and DVCovers
On February 8, 2018, Dvicio launched the DV Covers event, challenging fans to upload a video of themselves singing a DVICIO song under the hashtag #DVCOVERS. A winner was to be chosen and to receive an unspecified prize. On February 14, Dvicio was featured on a cover of "Enamórate" alongside Argentinean group Agapornis. [23] On February 25, Dvicio announced that they would tour Peru for the first time, visiting Lima. [24] [25] On March 21, 2018, Dvicio announced the winner of the DVCovers competition as Nicole from Peru. On March 22, 2018, Dvicio hinted at a future collaboration with the group Reik if they accepted through Twitter. [26] Dvicio also announced that they would visit the cities of Quito and Guayaquil in Ecuador on tour. [27] On May 4, 2018 Dvicio, released their duet with the Mexican group Reik and also filmed its music video in Mexico. [28] [29] On September 27, Dvicio released a new single called "5 Sentidos" (featuring Taburete) as well with a music video the same day. [30]
2019: Successful singles "Valeria", "Brasilera", "Palma con Palma" and touring
On March 8, 2019, Dvicio released their single "Valeria" and an accompanying music video. [31] On June 7, 2019, Dvicio released another single for the year with "Brasilera", with a video featuring Andrés Ceballos of the group as the protagonist and model Sasha Meneghel as the lead female protagonist. [32] On July 25, 2019 Dvicio announced that their song "5 Sentidos" has become double platinum. [33] On July 26, they released the single "Palma con Palma" with a music video, as well another set of tour dates for the Fall, while announcing that "Palma con Palma" would be used to close out the FIBA 2019 hosted in China. [34]
2020 – present: Impulso
Dvicio came out with their third new album Impulso on March 20. [35] The album contained single songs "Valeria", "Dosis", and "5 Sentidos".
