César Costa
César Roel Schreurs, best known as César Costa, is a Mexican actor and rock-and-roll singer. Costa was born in Colonia Condesa of the Mexican capital. He studied elementary and Junior Highschool at the German College and Law at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Music career He started his musical career at the age of 17 as César Roel singing and playing guitar with the rock-and-roll band '' Los Black Jeans'' ("The Black Jeans"), singing Spanish versions of American hit singles as well as original songs like ''La batalla de Jericó''. They recorded their first album in 1959 with ''Peerless Records''. His backup singer was world-renowned tenor Plácido Domingo. When the band signed with ''Musart Records'' the band changed its name to '' Los Camisas Negras'' ("The Black Shirts") and César Roel to ''Cesar Costa'' (honoring music arranger Don Costa). Soon after, the band disintegrated and César started a successful solo career, recording three albums wi ...
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Mexico City
Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 boroughs or ''demarcaciones territoriales'', which are in turn divided into neighborhoods or ''colonias''. The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the world, the second-largest urban agglomeration in the Western Hemisphere (behind São Paulo, Brazil), and the largest Spanish language, Spanish-speaking city (city proper) in the world. Greater Mexico City has a gross domestic product, GDP of $411 billion in 2011, which makes ...
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