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 50 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists.
Paulina Susana Rubio Dosamantes is a Mexican singer. Referred to as "The Golden Girl" and "Queen of Latin Pop", she first achieved recognition as a member of the successful pop group Timbiriche from 1982 through 1991. After leaving Timbiriche, she embarked on a solo career. Rubio has sold over 15 million records, making her one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time.
Border Girl is the sixth studio album and first English-language album by Mexican recording singer Paulina Rubio. It was released on 18 June 2002 internationally by Universal Records and later launched in the Japan on August 21, 2002 by Umvd Labels. To her crossover into the English-language pop market, Rubio worked with writers and producers such as Kenny Flav, Lenio Purry, Doug Morris, Gen Rubin, Richard Marx, Brett James, Troy Verges, Michelle Bell, Jodi Marr and works again with Estefano, Chris Rodríguez and Marcello Acevedo. Its music incorporates genres of pop with influences of dance and pop rock, dived into elements of R&B, disco, ranchera, hip hop, house, and electronica. Its lyrics address the subjects of love, sexuality and self empowerment.
Paulina is the fifth studio album by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio. It was released on May 23, 2000 internationally by Universal Latino and marks her first record production with American global music corporation. Rubio worked with writers and producers such as Estéfano (mostly), Chris Rodríguez, Armando Manzanero, Juan Gabriel, Christian De Walden, and Richard Daniel Roman. The album explores a more variety sounds much different to the vein of her albums with EMI Music, and has an overall latin pop and dance-pop vibe, with influences from rock, ranchera, bolero, funk and house. Elaborating a "synthesis of the end of the millennium" theme for the album, Rubio reinvented her image.
El Tiempo es Oro is the third studio album by Mexican pop singer Paulina Rubio, released simultaneously on 21 March 1995 by EMI Mexico in 18 countries. It was recorded in the autumn and winter of 1994 in Madrid, Spain, and Miami, Florida. Similar to her previous studio albums, Miguel Blasco was the primary producer but featured new producers and collaborations including Marco Flores, Adrián Posse and Claudio Bermúdez. At the age of twenty-three at the time, Rubio started to become creative and more involved in the process of creating and arranging the project compared to her two previous efforts, resulting in the album directing her to a new path in her music career, with a bolder image and a more dance-influenced sound, a reflection of her lead single. El Tiempo Es Oro deals with many subjects about love including relationships, passion, crushes, cheating, disappointment, and happiness.
La Chica Dorada is the debut solo studio album by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio, released on October 20, 1992, by EMI Capitol de México. The album was produced and directed by Miguel Blasco, and written mostly by José Ramón Flórez, Gian Pietro Felisatti and Cesar Valle. Most of the album's composition is primarily "a light and danceable pop", although it includes some elements of pop rock, new jack swing, new wave and a couple of ballads. The album's title has been stuck as Rubio's nickname throughout the Spanish-speaking world ever since.
Mexican singer-songwriter Paulina Rubio has released eleven studio albums, fifteen compilation albums, 62 singles, ten promotional singles, and has made some eleven guest appearances. In 1992, Rubio signed a recording contract with record label Capitol Latin in order to launch her career as a solo artist, after recording ten albums with Timbiriche between 1982 and 1990.
"Y Yo Sigo Aquí" is a song recorded by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio for her fifth studio album, Paulina (2000). It was released as the third single from Paulina on November 1, 2000. It was released in January 2001 in the United States and Europe. Jointly written and composed by Estéfano, "Y Yo Sigo Aquí" is a dance-pop and techno-pop song along pulses with a synthesized house beat. It was one of the most successful songs of the year in the world and is recognized as one of Rubio's signature songs.
Top Hits is the first greatest hits album by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio. It was released on July 18, 2000, through EMI Latin in United States. The album was released in two different editions, standard and limited, with the latter containing two remixes incorporates elements of Rubio's earlier singles. The album includes a new track: "Será Entre Tú Y Yo", which was previously released on the 1996 Olympics album Voces Unidas.
I'm So in Love: Grandes Éxitos is the second greatest hits album by Mexican pop singer Paulina Rubio. It was released in 2002. Like her previous compilation Top Hits, released only a year before (2001), I'm So in Love: Grandes Éxitos contains Rubio's biggest Spanish hits from 1992 up to 1996, with the addition of the English versions of her hits "Enamorada" and Sólo Por Ti. The album also contains a remix of "I'm So In Love" and a medley of her hits previously included in Top Hits.
Paulina Remixes is the first remix album by Mexican recording artist Paulina Rubio. It was released on January 16, 2007 through EMI Music. The album contains remixes of tracks from her first four studio albums—La Chica Dorada (1992), 24 Kilates (1993), El Tiempo Es Oro (1995) and Planeta Paulina (1996)—and a new remix of her "Megahits". The remixes were done by NPS, Alejandro "Midi" Ortega, and Mijangos. The music was influenced by various genres of club music, such as dance and house.
Gran City Pop is the ninth studio album by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio released by Universal Music Group on June 23, 2009. The album expanded the Rubio's stylistic palette by combining elements of genres such as ranchera, hip-hop, eurodisco or arena rock, and she became more involved in songwriting and creative elaboration, extracting influences from various dance-pop-based genres including electropop, synth-pop and eighties British pop.
"Mío" (English: "Mine") is a song recorded by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio for her debut solo studio album La Chica Dorada (1992). It was written by José Ramón Flórez and Cesar Valle and produced by Miguel Blasco and J.R. Florez. After recording and sending a demo tape, Rubio signed a multi-album deal with EMI Capitol de México in June 1992. "Mío" is a dance-pop song that refers to a girl's passionate feelings.
"Te Daría Mi Vida" is a song by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio, taken from her third studio album El Tiempo Es Oro (1995), written by C. Sánchez and C. Valle and produced by Miguel Blasco. The song was released as the album's lead single on 17 January 1995 by EMI Music. "Te Daría Mi Vida" is a dance-pop song and allegedly sold more than 140,000 copies in Mexico and the United States. The accompanying music video for the single was directed by Carlos Marcovich and was filmed in Xochimilco and the Estudios Churubusco in Mexico.
"No Quiero Saber" is a song recorded by American recording artist Selena. It was originally a track on her second studio album Ven Conmigo (1990). It was composed and produced by her brother, A.B. Quintanilla III. Pete Astudillo, a backup singer with Selena y Los Dinos, produced the song with Quintanilla. The recording was later remixed by Quintanilla III for Selena's 1996 first remix album, Siempre Selena. It was released posthumously by EMI Latin in June 1996, as the album's second single, behind "Siempre Hace Frio".
"Siempre Tuya Desde La Raíz" is a song recorded by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio, taken from her forth studio album Planeta Paulina (1996). It was released as the album's lead single in July 1996, by EMI Latin. The track was written by Karla Aponte and the music by Cesar Lemos and Rodolfo Castillo, whilst production was handled by Marco Flores. It was recorded in Miami, Florida at South Beach Studios during spring 1996. Musically, it is a dance-pop song that incorporates elements of techno, house, disco, and electronic keyboard instrumentation, whilst the lyrical content talks about Rubio's seduction with sexual metaphors.
"Solo Por Ti" is a song written by Marco Flores for Paulina Rubio's fourth album Planeta Paulina released in 1996. It was produced by Marco Flores and released as the album's single in Mexico. The song peaked at #6 in the El Siglo de Torreón's Ballads Charts, the chart covers radios from Mexico City only.
"Nada De Ti" is a song recorded by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio, taken from her third studio album El Tiempo Es Oro (1995). It was released as the album's second single on March 12, 1995, and distributed by EMI Latin as a CD single. The track was written by Marco Flores and produced by Miguel Blasco, and was recorded in Madrid, Spain. Musically, it is a Latin pop song with elements of pop rock and tropical music that lyrically talk about overcome a bad relationship.
Mexican entertainer Paulina Rubio has released four video albums and has appeared in fifty music videos and three guest appearances. From her debut studio album La Chica Dorada (1992), she released music videos for the singles "Mío" and "Amor De Mujer", all directed by Ángel Flores and released from 1992–93. For the first of these, she earned an nomination ERES Award for Best Video. She followed with three other music videos from her second album 24 Kilates (1993), "Nieva, Nieva", "Él Me Engañó" and "Asunto De Dos", directed by Ángel Flores, Daniel Gruener and Tito Lara, respectively Rubio's third studio album El Tiempo Es Oro (1995) spawned the singles "Te Daría Mi Vida" and "Nada De Ti", whose music videos was directed by Carlos Marcovich. This was followed by Planeta Paulina's videos: "Siempre Tuya Desde La Raíz", a futuristic video with a concept cosmic and 70's dance, "Solo Por Ti", recorded in a barren desert of Mexico and "Enamorada", which tells the story of gay couple. The three videos was directed by Tito Lara from 1992-1997.
"Enamorada" is a song by the Mexican recording artist Paulina Rubio from her fourth studio album, Planeta Paulina (1996). The song was released on January 4, 1997, as the final single from the album, and her final one for the EMI Music label. "Enamorada" was written by Rubio with Cesar Valle and produced by Rubio and Marco Flores. Backed by synthesisers and keyboards, it is a dance-pop track. The lyrics revolve around a love deception, involving a homosexual man.
