Yolanda Rosa Monge Betancourt, known professionally as Yolandita Monge, is a Puerto Rican singer, actress, and television personality. She has been active in the music business since her teen years and has recorded 27 studio albums and two live albums, as well as several greatest hits compilations and special appearance recordings.
Puerto Rico's Poignant... Powerful... Incomparable... is the first (1st) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge under the label Patty Records. It was released in 1969, when she was only 14 years old. It includes the radio hits Vida and El Resfriado.
Recuérdame is the third studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. In 1971, the singer temporarily established in México, where she recorded three albums for Teca Records. It was released in 1971 and contains the radio hit "Recuérdame".
Yo Soy is the fifth (5th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. Monge returned from México to record this album in Puerto Rico under the label AudioVox Records. With this release the singer started exploring adult themed songs. It was released in 1973 and contains the radio hits Amor Mío and Estoy Celosa.
Con Todo Mi Amor..!! is the sixth (6th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge and her last under Teca Records while relocated in México. It was released in 1974 after Yo Soy and contains the radio hits Vete de Aquí and Porque Diste Vuelta A La Cara.
Parece Fantasía is the fourth studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. In 1972, Monge recorded this album which contains the radio hits "La Voz Del Silencio" and "Dos Caminos Diferentes".
Reflexiones is the eighth (8th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1976 on LP, 8-Track and Cassette format and contains the radio hits Páginas Del Alma and Es La Lluvia Que Cayendo Va.
Soy Ante Todo Mujer is the ninth (9th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge released in 1977 on LP, 8-Track and Cassette format.
En Su Intimidad is the tenth (10th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1978 on LP, 8-Track and Cassette format and was her last studio album under the now defunct label Coco Records. Two years later, she was signed by the international label CBS Records, now Sony Music.
Fantasia is the eleventh (11th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was the first release of the singer under her recording contract with the international label CBS Records, now Sony Music Latin. This album was released in 1980 and includes the radio hits "Tanto Amor", "Como Lo Hago Yo", and "Al Ritmo De la Fantasía".
Historia de Amour is Yolandita Monge's twelfth (12th) studio album and second with CBS Records. It follows the same formula of her previous release and includes the hits "Serás Mío", "Perdóname Otra Vez", "Que Te Hice", and "Sí". Monge won the Buga Festival in Colombia for composing and performing the song "Sí".
Sueños is Yolandita Monge's thirteenth (13th) studio album and third with CBS Records. It includes the hits "Sola", "Siempre Tú", "La Distancia", "Acéptame como Soy", "El Amor", and the title track. This album marked a change for a more contemporary pop sound for the singer, along with a change of image.
Luz de Luna is the fourteenth (14th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1985, and it included the massive hits "Te Veo Pasar ", "El Amor", "Señor...Del Pasado", and "El Poder Del Amor ", songs she still performs at her concerts.
Laberinto de Amor is the fifteenth (15th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1987 and it includes the hits "Laberinto", "Eres Mágico", "Ahora, Ahora", and "Contigo". This album received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album, marking the first time a female artist from Puerto Rico earned a Grammy nomination, a recognition she shares with fellow female artist Lunna for that same year.
Vivencias is the sixteenth (16th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1988 and includes the massive hits "Este Amor Que Hay que Callar", "Borinqueña”, “Débil", "Quítame A Ese Hombre Del Corazón", "Por Tí ", "Acaríciame", and "Cuando Termina Un Amor". Nearly all the tracks in this album were huge radio hits that the singer still performs in her live shows. This album earned the first Platinum status for a female Puerto Rican singer. Since then, it has earned double Platinum and double Gold status. The album's cover picture was taken by late photographer and stylist Raúl Torres.
Portfolio is the seventeenth (17th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1990 and it was the final studio album under her CBS Records contract. This release includes the hits "Cantaré", "Sin Amor", and the club hit "Fuiste Un Sueño". Seven out of ten tracks in this album were composed by Venezuelan singer/songwriter Ricardo Montaner. The breathtaking album's cover picture was taken by late photographer and stylist Raúl Torres and is a black and white picture, hand painted.
Cara de Ángel is the eighteenth (18th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was the singer's first studio album for WEA-Latina and was released in 1992. Once again Venezuelan singer/songwriter Ricardo Montaner was involved in the songwriting of some of the songs. It includes the radio hits "Sobreviviré", "Entrega Total", "Angel Caído" and the club hit "Viviré Sin Tí". The album's cover picture was taken by late photographer and stylist Raúl Torres and is a black and white picture, later color painted.
Mi Encuentro is the twenty-second studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge, released in 1997 and her last production for WEA-Latina. The album marked another radical change of sound for the singer, which included bomba and plena arrangements. The album contains two songs from Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Glenn Monroig, "Yo Solamente", and "Vete Ya".
Yolandita En Vivo is the second (2nd) live album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was recorded live at Centro de Bellas Artes, Puerto Rico on September 17–19, 1999, but released in 2000. This partial concert album contains several medleys of her early hits, a cover of Glenn Monroig's gay anthem "Me Dijeron"' and a duet with her daughter Paola González on the song "Sobreviviré".
Más Para Dar is the twenty-seventh studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge and her first release in over four years. The album was released on November 13, 2012. It contains nine new songs co-written by Monge, the first time in the singer's career that she composes an entire album. The release follows the same musical and lyrical style as her previous studio albums Demasiado Fuerte and Mala and was produced by Jose Luis Pagán.
