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| Birth name | Jose Alberto Torres Abreu |
| Born | June 17, 1980 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Origin | Humacao, Puerto Rico |
| Genres | Reggaeton |
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| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2004–present |
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Jose Alberto Torres Abreu (born June 17, 1980 in Chicago), known professionally as Yomo, is an American reggaeton singer of Puerto Rican descent. He was raised in Humacao. Before becoming a professional artist, he used to work as a handyman on Puerto Rico's Palmas Del Mar Beach Resort. [1]
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Tengan Paciencia [English: Have Patience] is the fifth compilation album by Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Jowell & Randy, released digitally in January 2010 as a prelude to their next studio album, El Momento, which was released in April 2010. The album contains 19 songs.
Dyland & Lenny were a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo, consisting of Carlos Castillo Cruz (Dyland) and Julio Manuel González Távarez (Lenny).
Real G4 Life(Real Gangster For Life) is a series of reggaeton albums by Puerto Rican rapper Ñengo Flow. Distributed by Millones Records, the first álbum in the series Real G4 Life was released on January 5, 2011. It featured collaborations with Jory, De La Ghetto & Gotay "El Auténtiko".
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"Se Va Conmigo" is a song performed by Puerto Rican profession basketball player and recording artist Carlos Arroyo. The song features guest vocals from reggaetón singer Yomo. The official remix features Ivy Queen. The song is Arroyo's second single release for his independent record label Arroyo Hit Music.
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly is the ninth studio album by Willie Colón with backing from Yomo Toro on cuatro and vocal contributions from his regular singer Héctor Lavoe and Lavoe's replacement Rubén Blades. The album featured three cover art portraits by Ron Levine of Yomo Toro, Colón and Lavoe but not Blades, punning the film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Lavoe recorded his tracks on return from Kinshasha in Zaire. It was to be Lavoe's last collaboration for a period after a successful series with Colón as he issued his first solo album La Voz. For Blades it was his second album after 1970's De Panama a New York, also for Fania, and marked the start of a collaboration with Colón which would continue for several albums.
Funky Jibaro is an album by the Puerto Rican musician Yomo Toro. Released in 1988, it was his first widely distributed album.
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