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- ↑ "Univision Announces 'Premio Lo Nuestro' 2005 Nominees". Univision . Business Wire. December 2, 2004. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
- ↑ (in Spanish) Latin Music News Yolanda Perez (Hip Hop y Banda) con Got Milk Retrieved on September 4, 2009
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