Elmer Figueroa Arce, better known under the stage name Chayanne, is a Puerto Rican Latin pop singer and actor. As a solo artist, Chayanne has released 21 albums and sold over 15 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists.
Ralphy Rodríguez is a singer/songwriter, musician, producer, and former member of Menudo. He replaced Charlie Massó.
Los Angeles de Charly is a Mexican cumbia group led by vocalist Carlos Becies. The group was formed in 1999, after Charly Becies and fellow vocalists Guillermo "Memo" Palafox and Jonathan Martínez left the popular group Los Ángeles Azules and have become one of leading exporters of the romantic Mexican cumbia genre. In 2000, the group's ten-track album Un Sueño peaked at No. 29 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart. Their follow-up album Te Voy a Enamorar was released in 2001 and went to number-one on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart.
Los Bukis are a Mexican grupero band. Formed in Ario de Rosales, Michoacán in 1973, the band's current lineup consists of lead singer and songwriter Marco Antonio Solís, guitarist Joel Solís, conga player José Javier Solís, drummer Pedro Sánchez, trumpet player Roberto Guadarrama, saxophone and key player José "Pepe" Guadarrama, and bass player Eusebio "El Chivo" Cortéz.
"Pero Me Acuerdo de Ti" is a song written and produced by Rudy Pérez. It was first recorded by Puerto Rican singer Lourdes Robles on her album Definitivamente (1991). In the ballad, the singer remembers her lover even when she tries to forget. Nine years later, American recording artist Christina Aguilera included a cover version on her second studio album Mi Reflejo which Pérez also produced. It was released as the second single from the album in December 2000. The music video for Aguilera's version was directed by Kevin Bray.
Llegar a Ti is the third studio album and debut album made in Spanish recorded by American contemporary Christian music recording artist Jaci Velásquez. This album was released by Sony Discos on August 31, 1999. The album peaked at No. 4 on the Top Latin Albums chart while the title track reached No. 1 on both the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks and Latin Pop Songs charts. It received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album, and the album's lead single, "Llegar a Ti", was nominated at the first Latin Grammy Awards in the category of "Best Female Pop Vocal Performance".
Adentro is the tenth studio album by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona, released on December 6, 2005, by Sony Music Entertainment. Recorded in the United States and Mexico, the album was produced by Arjona himself, as well as Dan Warner and Lee Levin, Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Tommy Torres, and long-time collaborator Carlos Cabral Jr. The album marks the first collaboration between Arjona and Cabral, who would subsequently become a regular contributor in following albums by the singer.
Te Voy a Enamorar is the title of a studio album released by romantic music ensemble Los Ángeles de Charly. This album became their first number-one hit on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart.
Mujer de todos, Mujer de nadie is the fourth studio album by Mexican pop singer Daniela Romo. This album was released in 1986 and it was her most successful album released in the 1980s, with the song De Mi Enamórate spending 14 weeks at #1 at the Hot Latin Tracks of Billboard, a record at the time.
Enamorada de Ti is the second remix album by American Tejano singer Selena. It was released posthumously on 3 April 2012 through Capitol Latin and Q-Productions. Enamorada de Ti was produced by Sergio Lopes, Leslie Ahrens, Andres Castro, Moggie Canazio, Cesar Lemons and Chilean record producer Humberto Gatica. Gatica had the idea of modernizing songs recorded by Selena into today's popular music genres. Selena's family had already been working on a similar idea, but they set it aside in favor of Enamorada de Ti, which had gained the approval of Capitol Latin. The selection of artists to sing duets with Selena began in late summer 2011. Gatica and Selena's family chose American singer and actress Selena Gomez, Puerto Rican singer Don Omar, Samuel "Samo" Parra from the Mexican rock band Camila, Mexican singer Cristian Castro, Spanish DJ mixer Juan Magan, and the Carlos Santana band, while the remaining songs selected were remixed.
"Volví a Nacer" is a song written and performed by Colombian recording artist Carlos Vives and co-produced by Andrés Castro. Following an international hiatus, it was released as the lead single from his thirteenth studio album Corazón Profundo (2013) on September 24, 2012. The song's lyrics are in Spanish and were inspired by the events of his music career as well as his wife Claudia Elena Vásquez. It is described by Vives as a romantic song with elements of Colombian vallenato and pop music.
Corazón Profundo is the thirteenth studio album by Colombian recording artist Carlos Vives, released by Sony Music on April 23, 2013. This was Vives's first studio album since 2009's Clásicos de la Provincia II and the first to feature all-new material since 2004's El Rock de Mi Pueblo. It was also the first album he released with Sony Music since Escalona: Vol. 2 (1992).
"Algo Me Gusta de Ti" is a song by Puerto Rican duo Wisin & Yandel featuring American singers Chris Brown and T-Pain, released as the second single the former's album Líderes. There is an English version, entitled "Something About You," which also features Chris Brown and T-Pain. It spent 14 weeks at number-one on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs and 12 weeks on Billboard Latin Pop Airplay, becoming their longest reigning number-one single in both charts. Carlos Quintana called this as one of the best tracks of Lideres.
The 14th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on Thursday, November 21, 2013, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. This was the sixth time that Latin Grammys has been held at this location. The main telecast was broadcast on Univision at 8:00 PM EST.
Samuel Parra Cruz, known professionally as Samo, is a Mexican pop singer and songwriter, born and raised in Veracruz. Samo rose to fame in the late 2000s as a member of the band Camila.
"Me Entrego a Ti" is a Latin pop song recorded by American duo Ha*Ash. It was first included on Ha*Ash's second studio album "Mundos Opuestos" (2005) where it was released as the second single on November 27, 2005 and then included on their live albums deluxe Primera Fila: Hecho Realidad (2016) and Ha*Ash: En Vivo (2019). Colombian-American singer Soraya wrote the track.
"Volví" is a song by the American bachata group Aventura and Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny. It was released on August 3, 2021 by Rimas Entertainment. "Volví" blends bachata and reggaeton, with a merengue típico outro, along with some elements of pop and ballad. It reached number 22 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming the group's highest-charting song in the country.
La Chupadera is the debut album by Dominican singer Antony Santos. It was released in 1991 by Platano Records. Although some music sites claim that it was released on October 27, 1992, but in reality it was actually released the year before. The original cover of the album is the photo that's on top of the yellow background. The CD and Vinyl versions have the background while the cassette version only has the picture of Santos with his name on it. The album was re-released with an alternative cover in 1998.
"Tu Cárcel" is a song by Mexican grupero band Los Bukis. Written by lead singer Marco Antonio Solís and produced by him and his cousin Joel Solís, it was released as the first single from the band's tenth studio album, Me Volvi a Acordar de Ti (1987).
This article includes an overview of the major events and trends in Latin music in the 2000s, namely in Ibero-America. This includes the rise and fall of various subgenres in Latin music from 2000 to 2009.
