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.
El Sexto Sentido is the tenth studio album by Mexican singer Thalía. It was released on 19 July 2005 by EMI Latin. Its music spans several modern genres, such as Latin pop, dance-pop and R&B. The album, which also has a DVD version, reveals a lot about the personality and life of its performer. It brings more mature, demanding, rhythmic and catchy music. The most successful singles of the album were "Amar sin ser amada", "Un alma sentenciada" and "Seducción". Thalía collaborated again with the Colombian songwriter and producer Estéfano. El Sexto Sentido is an album sung in Spanish, except for three songs translated into English at the end of it. The album overall was well planned, well done and played with emotion.
"Te Lo Agradezco, Pero No" is a song recorded by Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz and Colombian singer Shakira, for Sanz's eighth studio album El Tren de los Momentos (2006). It was released as the second single from the record in December 2006 by Warner Music Latina. The track was written by Sanz, while production was handled by him along with Lulo Pérez. "Te Lo Agradezco, Pero No" is the second duet recorded by the two singers, following "La Tortura" for Shakira's album Fijación Oral Vol. 1 (2005). The song came about after she approached Sanz, telling him that she wanted to collaborate on something different from her own material.
Noelia Lorenzo mostly known as Noelia, is a Puerto Rican pop singer who rose to fame in 1999.
Demasiado Fuerte is the twenty-fifth (25th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge and was produced by José Luis Pagán. It was released in 2007 under her new contract with Univision Music. The album was featured at Billboard's chart Billboard 200 at the 112 position. Yolandita was nominated for a 2008 Billboard Award and a 2008 GLAAD Award for this record.
Floreciendo! is the seventh (7th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1975 on LP, 8-Track and Cassette format under her new label Coco Records. This album served as the first stepping stone for her success in the Latin American markets. With this recording contract, Monge joined the ranks of other major performers in Puerto Rico and in the latin market of the United States. The album was her first best selling release and features her first international radio hit, Cierra Los Ojos Y Juntos Recordemos, a song she still performs in her concerts. Another radio hit was Alguien A Quien Se Amó Demás.
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.
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.
Fiebre de Luna is the twentieth (20th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1994 and includes the radio hits "A Pesar Del Tiempo", "Como Puedes", and "Dime Cuando".
Yolandita is the 21st studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge, released in 1995. It marked the biggest radical change of sound and image for Monge, with a fresh and young approach that included long hair and a belly ring.
Mis Canciones Preferidas is a compilation album by the Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1986 and it includes selected hits from the studio albums Fantasía, Historia de Amour, Sueños, and Luz de Luna. No new songs or unreleased tracks appear here.
Mi Encuentro is the twenty-second (22nd) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge released in 1997 and her last production for WEA-Latina. This 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", as well as others from known composers.
Siento is the twenty-third (23rd) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was released in 1999 with her new recording contract with BMG U.S. Latin. With this album the singer returned to her usual strong melodramatic ballads along with producer Ricardo Eddy Martínez from Vivencias. It includes the radio hit "Dime", as well as the dance single "Mala Sangre". The sales exceeded 50.000 copies, earning Gold status, and it is currently out of print in all formats. This album is her only studio album for BMG U.S. Latin and is still unavailable as a digital download.
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".
Mala, is the twenty-sixth (26th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge released by Universal Music Latino after the acquisition of Univision Music. This album was released on November 25, 2008, and follows the same musical and lyrical style as Demasiado Fuerte and was produced once again by José Luis Pagán.
Más Para Dar, is the twenty-seventh (27th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge and her first release in over four years. This album was released on November 13, 2012. It contains nine new songs co-written by Yolandita Monge, being the first time in the singer's career that she composes for an entire album. This release follows the same musical and lyrical style as her previous studio albums Demasiado Fuerte and Mala and was produced once again by Jose Luis Pagán.
"Tú" is a song performed by the Puerto Rican singer Noelia, taken from her debut studio album of the same name (1999). The song was released as her debut single and it was written by Estéfano with minor uncredited lyrics by Noelia. The song reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart and it is one of her most successful singles on that chart and it has become her signature song. "Tú" received a nomination for Pop Song of the Year at the 2000 Lo Nuestro Awards. It was acknowledged as an award-winning song at the 2000 BMI Latin Awards.
