H2O (Puerto Rican band)

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H2O was a Puerto Rican boy band that had some success during the early 1990s. The band had some hits such as "Nena" [1] and "Si Esto No Es Amor", which they sang on Raul Velasco's show Siempre en Domingo in Mexico, [2] and others.

The band was active from 1991 to 1995, releasing 5 albums for CBS Records, Sony Music, Fonovisa and Italian music company Leader. [3]

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References

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  2. arturney25 (2013-05-19), H2O Si esto no es amor , retrieved 2016-04-13
  3. "H2O Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-04-13.