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Objetivo Fama (season 1)
The first season of '' Objetivo Fama'' began in 2004. The season featured a varying panel of judges, including Roberto Sueiro, who is the only remaining judge of the original season. The show was hosted by Nicaraguan singer Luis Enrique. Auditions Auditions were held in several towns and cities of Puerto Rico. Final Cutdown Out of each audition, a group 18 contestants were selected. This was the only season to feature only Puerto Rican contestants. The 18 selected contestants, in alphabetical order, were: * Age was taken at the beginning of the contest (2004) Weekly Shows Quarter-finals Controversies * Kany García was the first contestant eliminated from the show, due to a car accident she had after the first show. However, she recovered and has launched a successful career as a singer and songwriter. * Natalia Acosta was also eliminated from the show to a throat illness. After the Show * Season winner Janina Irizarry has released three moderately successful albums: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Enrique (singer)
Luis Enrique Mejía López (born September 28, 1962) is a Nicaraguan singer-songwriter. He is known as "El Príncipe de la Salsa" (''The Prince of Salsa''). He achieved widespread success with the single " Yo No Sé Mañana". Early life and education He attended La Serna High School in Whittier, California. Career He started his career in the late 1980s and achieved success in the 1990s. He was one of the leading pioneers that led to the salsa romántica movement in the 1980s. Enrique has received two Grammy Award-nomination for " Best Tropical Latin Performance" for album ''Luces del Alma'' and his song "Amiga". He performed and recorded with salsa romántica group Sensation 85, which also included La Palabra and Nestor Torres. On May 19, 2009, his album ''Ciclos'' was nominated for numerous Latin Grammy Awards, his biggest breakthrough in over a decade. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album and also contained the hit single " Yo No Sé Mañana". L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabela, Puerto Rico
Isabela () is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the north-western region of the island, north of San Sebastián; west of Quebradillas; and east of Aguadilla and Moca. It is named in honor of Isabella I of Castile. Isabela is spread over 13 barrios and Isabela Pueblo, which is the downtown area and administrative center. It is a principal part of the Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastián Metropolitan Statistical Area. Nicknames The town is known as the ''Jardín del Noroeste'' ("Garden of the Northwest"), because of the many wild flowers in its landscape. It is also known as ''El Pueblo de los Quesitos de Hoja'' ("Town of Leaf Cheeses") for its production of a typical fresh white cheese wrapped in banana plant leaves, reputed to be the best. It is also known as la ''Ciudad de los Gallitos'' or the "City of the Fighting Cocks." Since the 18th century, cock fighting was very common throughout the island, and the town became well known for the quality of its fightin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabe A Tí
MDO is a Latin American pop/rock band, spun off in 1997 from the Latin American boy band once known as Menudo. The group's first line-up reunited for an international tour in 2015. Band history In the mid-1990s, Edgardo Diaz, Menudo's creator and director, sold the rights for the trademarked name Menudo to a Panamanian company. After the release and promotion of Menudo's album ''Tiempo De Amar'' in 1996, the remaining line-up formed MDO under the direction and production of Diaz at first. The members at the time were Abel Talamántez, Alexis Grullón, Anthony Galindo, Didier Hernández and Daniel René. Together they recorded the album '' MDO'' in 1997 (Gold Record). In 1999, they followed it with '' Un Poco Más''. The album featured two English songs, "Groove With Me Tonight" and "Fantasy", in an attempt to cross-over to the US market, this album hit Platinum in sales and took MDO to #1 in US Billboard Hot Latin Tracks. The same happened with 2000's ''Subir Al Cielo'' whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Un Paso Del Amor
''Un Paso del Amor'' is the debut album from Puerto Rican singer Ektor Héctor "Ektor" Ramón Rivera Alicea (on February 11 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican actor, singer and visual artist. Musical Theatre ''Broadway'' He initiated his Broadway career in the leading role of Emilio Estefan for the mu .... Ektor was the second finalist of the first season of Puerto Rican talent show contest '' Objetivo Fama''. The album was released on August 23, 2005. The first single titled "Te Voy a Amar" was used in one of Univision's soap operas. Track listings # "Te Voy a Amar" # "Mientras Tanto" # "Templo de Metal" # "Yo Soy el Mismo" # "Un Paso del Amor" # "Ya No Queda Nada" # "Cuanto Duele Amar" # "No Digas Que No" # "Si Volviera a Nacer" # "Es Amor" External links“A un paso del amor” su nueva producción discográfica “Te voy a amar” primer sencillo promociona 2005 debut albums 2000s Spanish-language albums {{2000s-pop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ektor
Héctor "Ektor" Ramón Rivera Alicea (on February 11 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican actor, singer and visual artist. Musical Theatre ''Broadway'' He initiated his Broadway career in the leading role of Emilio Estefan for the musical On Your Feet!, featured at the Marquis Theatre, New York. The musical is based on the life and music of Gloria Estefan and her husband Emilio Estefan. During this period, he performed in various concerts and special events like the Tony Awards Billboard's Series, CBS Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the renowned New Year Eve's celebration, Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, held at New York City's Time Square for ABC. Years before, he joined the cast of ''Broadway and Beyond'', responsible for the opening of the Walt Disney Theater at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida. The show was directed by Richard Jay-Alexander and included the participation of Sierra Boggess, Norm Lewis, Chris Mann, Debora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janina (album)
''Janina'' is the third album of Puerto Rican singer, Janina Ioannina ( el, Ιωάννινα ' ), often called Yannena ( ' ) within Greece, is the capital and largest city of the Ioannina regional unit and of Epirus, an administrative region in north-western Greece. According to the 2011 census, the c ..., who became known after winning the first season of talent-reality show '' Objetivo Fama''. The self-titled album was released on November 23, 2009. Track listing #"Mi Enfermedad" - 3:18 #"Fantasma (Alone)" - 3:55 #"Jack Veneno" - 2:59 #"Ya No Mas" - 4:01 #"Otro Momento Casual" - 3:30 #"Tengo Suerte (Unbroken)" - 3:35 #"Amarte Es Morir" - 3:43 #"Me Toca A Mi (Te Toca A Ti)" - 3:14 #"Circulo Vicioso" - 3:54 #"Todo Lo Hago Por Ti" - 3:45 Singles *"Ya No Mas" - (January 27, 2009 , Main version) - (May 19, 2009 , Remixes) *"Fantasma" - (September 15, 2009) References 2009 albums {{2000s-pop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Contra La Corriente (Janina Album)
Janina Maria Irizarry Nazario (or simply Janina) is a Puerto Rican singer and actress more known for being the winner of the first season of '' Objetivo Fama'', a singing talent contest held in Puerto Rico. Janina has also hosted several television shows on the island. She is a member of the first sorority of Puerto Rico, the Mu Alpha Phi sorority. Background Rising star Janina Irizarry Nazario was born in San Germán, P.R. When she was a little girl, her family settled in Lajas. It was in this town where she grew up, why this is considered "Lajeña". Her artistic vocation surfaced during her childhood, which led her parents to lead it in the musical art. At the age of nine formally began her education in this discipline, taking singing lessons and piano. As usual in these cases, the basis of education she received was the classic genre. But, the rock influence was very strong in her; above all, the bands Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, No Doubt, Journey and veteran vocalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Todo De Mí
Todo may refer to: * Todo Bichig, Kalmyk ‘Clear Script’ * To-do list, a time management implementation * TODO (tag), a computer programming comment tag * ''Todo'' (album) Tōdō may refer to: * Tōkyūjutsu () or Tōdō (), a Japanese divination (fortune telling) method * Tōdōza () or Tōdō (), a Japanese guild for blind male musicians * Tōdō Heisuke (, 1844–1867), samurai * Tōdō Takatora (, 1556–1630), daimyō * Tōdō Takayuki (, 1813–1895), daimyō * Izumi Todo (), pseudonym for the staff at Toei Animation See also * To do Time management is the process of planning and exercising conscious control of time spent on specific activities, especially to increase effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity. It involves of various demands upon a person relating to work, s ... * Toto (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Guaynabo (, ) is a city, suburb of San Juan and municipality in the northern part of Puerto Rico, located in the northern coast of the island, north of Aguas Buenas, south of Cataño, east of Bayamón, and west of San Juan. Guaynabo is spread over 9 barrios and Guaynabo Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the suburb). Guaynabo is considered, along with its neighbors – San Juan and the municipalities of Bayamón, Carolina, Cataño, Trujillo Alto, and Toa Baja – to be part of the San Juan metropolitan area. It is also part of the larger San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area, (the largest MSA in Puerto Rico). The municipality has a land area of and a population of 89,780 as of the 2020 census. The municipality is known for being an affluent suburb of San Juan and for its former Irish heritage. The studios of WAPA-TV is located in Guaynabo. History The first European settlement in Puerto Rico, Caparra, was founded in 1508 b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Sebastián, Puerto Rico
San Sebastián (, ) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the northwestern region of the island, south of Isabela, Quebradillas and Camuy; north of Las Marías; east of Moca and Añasco; and west of Lares. San Sebastián is spread over twenty-four barrios and San Sebastián Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is a principal city of the Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastián Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The permission to found the town was officially granted in 1752, under the leadship of the founder, Captain Cristóbal González de la Cruz, who among other residents had an interest in converting some cow farms into an agricultural village. The foundation of the town from the religious aspect, was consummated in December 1762 by Mariano Martin, the island catholic bishop at that time. At the beginning, by 1700, San Sebastián was a conglomerate of a few cow farms, owned by some residents of the Partido de Aguada. La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
