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Resistiré (Dúo Dinámico Song)
"Resistiré" (English: "I Will Resist") is a song by the Spanish group Dúo Dinámico (Dynamic Duo in English), which appeared on their 1988 album ''En forma'', the second one released by the duo after their reappearance two years before with the album ''Dúo Dinámico'', the first one they recorded for Sony. It has become one of the most well-known songs of the group, especially after being included in the soundtrack of Pedro Almodóvar's film ''¡Átame!'' (1990) and being chosen as an anthem during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain, being played in many cities and neighborhoods of the country every day at 8 pm along with the applause that Spanish citizens dedicate every day to their health services. ''Resistiré'' was composed by Manuel de la Calva, one of the members of the Duo Dinámico, who was inspired by Camilo José Cela's phrase “''el que resiste gana''” and the lyrics were written by Carlos Toro Montoro, sports journalist and Spanish composer, creator of more than 1,80 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dúo Dinámico
Dúo Dinámico (''Dynamic Duo'' in English) is a Spanish musical duo, which was very popular in Spain in the 1960s. It is formed by Manuel de la Calva and Ramón Arcusa, singers, songwriters, record producers and actors. They were the main precursors of pop music in Spain. Career Manolo and Ramón met when they were 16 years old, working as aeronautical engineering apprentices. The duo officially formed on 28 December 1958 in Barcelona. Their first performance before a live audience was on Radio Barcelona; they wanted to be called ''The Dynamic Boys'', but the show host, Enrique Fernández, said he did not speak English and introduced them as ''Dúo Dinámico'', a name the musicians accepted. After that came more radio performances and a contract to sing at La Masía, a famous restaurant in Barcelona, all while they still worked as engineers. Finally, in the summer of 1959 they quit their day jobs to dedicate themselves to their nascent music career. They recorded their first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot Latin Songs
The ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Songs (formerly Hot Latin Tracks and Hot Latin 50) is a record chart in the United States for Latin songs, published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine. Since October 2012, chart rankings are based on digital sales, radio airplay, and online streaming, and only predominantly Spanish language songs are allowed to rank. The chart was established by the magazine on September 6, 1986, and was originally based on airplay on Latin music radio stations. Songs on the chart were not necessarily in Spanish language, since a few songs in English and Portuguese language have also charted. The first number one song of the Hot Latin Songs chart was "La Guirnalda" by Rocío Dúrcal on September 6, 1986. As of the issue for the week ending on December 24, 2022, the chart has had 452 different number one hits, while 181 artists have reached number one (as a lead or a featured act). The current number one song is "Tití Me Preguntó" by Bad Bunny. History On September 6, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana Navarro
Diana Navarro Ocaña (born 21 April 1978 in Málaga) is a Spanish singer. She rose to fame in 2005 with the single "Sola" from her first album ''No te olvides de mí''. She was nominated for a Latin Grammy as Best New Artist in 2005. Her songs usually mix genres like copla and flamenco with different rhythms like Arabic or classical music Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical music, as the term "classical music" also .... Discography *''No te olvides de mí'' (2005) *''24 rosas'' (2007) *''Camino verde'' (2008) *''Flamenco'' (2011) *''Género chica'' (2012) *''La esencia'' (2013, compilation album) *''Resiliencia'' (2016) *''Inesperado'' (2019) References 1977 births Living people 21st-century Spanish singers 21st-century Spanish women singers Women in Latin music {{Spain-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Summers Rodríguez
David Summers Rodríguez (born 26 February 1964) is a Spanish musician, singer-songwriter, and bassist. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the Spanish pop rock band Hombres G. Early and personal life Summers was born in the Chamberí district of Madrid, Spain, to Manuel Summers Rivero, a Spanish film director and screenwriter of English descent, and Consuelo Rodríguez Marquez on 26 February 1964. Summers married Marta Madruga on 18 January 1992 and they're the parents of twins, Daniel and Lucía, born in 2000. Madruga played the role of Summers' girlfriend in the 1987 film ''Sufre Mamón'' and it is speculated that she is the subject of such songs as " Marta tiene un marcapasos". Musical career The band When David was in his late teens, he and three other friends formed a group by the name of "Los Residuos". After that project was abandoned, Summers, Dani Mezquita, and Javi Molina formed a second group called "La Burguesía Revolucionaria". However, the three alone w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Otero
David Otero (Madrid 17 April 1980) is a Spanish singer, guitarist and composer. He was a member of the pop rock band El Canto del Loco (1994–2010). After the band's break-up in 2010, Otero started a solo career as "El Pescao" (the fish). In 2017, Otero started performing under his own name. History Otero was a composer and guitarist with El Canto del Loco. The band broke up in 2010 after ten years together. David started his solo musical career as "El Pescao", an alias inspired by a song he composed for the album ''Zapatillas'' by El Canto del Loco. His first solo album "''Nada Lógico''", released in 2010, reached number two on the Top sellers charts in Spain. The single sold over 30,000 copies and received the Golden Record certification. After a three-year long Spanish tour with over 280 shows, Otero released a special edition of his last album called"''Un viaje nada lógico''" (2011). This album was followed by an EP titled "''Ciao Pescao''" (2012). After the rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Bisbal
David Bisbal Ferre (born 5 June 1979) is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and actor. He gained his initial fame as a runner-up on the interactive reality television show ''Operación Triunfo''. He has since released five studio albums, all of which topped the Spanish Albums Chart, in addition to recording a number of live albums. He has toured throughout Europe and Latin America and is now considered to be a crossover international artist. As of 2019, David Bisbal has sold more than six million records in Spain and America, getting 69 platinum albums, 20 gold and two diamond. ''Corazón Latino'' and '' Bulería'' have each received an IFPI Platinum Award, the official certification of having sold over one million copies across Europe. Early life David Bisbal was born on 7 June 1979 in Almería, Spain. His parents are José Bisbal, a professional boxer who was Spanish national Bantamweight and Featherweight champion and part of a trio of flamenco musicians, and Maria Ferre Montoya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conchita
Conchita is originally a diminutive for the Spanish feminine given name Concepción. Conxita is the Catalan equivalent. ''Conchita'' is also the diminutive of ''concha'' ( seashell). Conchita may refer to: People * Conchita Cabrera de Armida (1862–1937), Mexican author and mystic * Conchita Campbell (born 1995), Canadian actress * Conchita Carpio Morales (born 1941), Philippine Ombudsman * Conchita Cintrón (1922–2009), Peruvian Bullfighter * Conchita Leeflang, Surinamese songstress * Conxita Marsol Riart (born 1960), Andorran lawyer and politician * Conchita Martínez (born 1972), Spanish professional tennis player * Conchita (musician) (born 1981), Spanish singer * Concepcion Picciotto, American protester * Conchita Wurst (born 1988), Austrian singer * Conxita Julià (1919–2019), Catalan nationalist and poet Other * ''Conchita'' (beetle), a genus of hister beetle * ''Conchita'' (opera), an opera by composer Riccardo Zandonai * "Conchita" (song) by Lou Bega * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Baute
Carlos Roberto Baute Jiménez (born March 8, 1974, in Caracas, Venezuela), best known simply as Carlos Baute, is a Venezuelan singer-songwriter and television host. His music is mostly in the Latin pop genre, with some ballads and Bachata. Early life He is the son of Alfonso Baute and Clara Jiménez and he is of Spanish (his father is from Tenerife and his maternal great-grandparents are from Galicia), Cuban (his maternal grandmother) and Venezuelan descent. Baute's surname is of Guanches origin, the indigenous Berber peoples of the Canary Islands in Spain. Career In 1987 At age 13, he joined Los Chamos, which released an album entitled ''Con un poco de Amor'' in 1990. He worked as a model and released his first solo album titled ''Orígenes I'' in 1994. He acted in the Venezuelan telenovela, ''Destino de Mujer'' (1997), as Pedro José, a swimming instructor. With the album ''Yo nací para querer...'' (1999), he moved to Spain and had much success with all his albums. He ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blas Cantó
Blas Cantó Moreno (born 26 October 1991) is a Spanish singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence as a member of the Spanish band Auryn. In 2017, he embarked on a solo career. His debut studio album ''Complicado'' was released in September 2018, the album peaked at number one on the Productores de Música de España, Spanish Albums Chart. He was going to represent at the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in Rotterdam, with the song "Universo (song), Universo" but the competition was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He represented Spain instead in Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with the song "Voy a quedarme". Biography 2000–2004: Beginnings In 2000, Cantó participated in the children's talent show ''Veo Veo'', at eight-years old. In 2004, he participated in Spain in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004#Eurojunior 2004, ''Eurojunior'', the national selection process organised by Televisión Española (TVE) to select the Spanish entry for the Junior Eurovision Song C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Suárez
Andrés Suárez (Ferrol, Galicia, Ferrol, 16 April 1983) is a Spanish singer-songwriter. Biography At 14 years of age, Suárez started his first band in his hometown, Ferrol, Galicia, Ferrol (Galicia (Spain), Galicia, Spain). Since then, he was involved in many different pop and rock bands until he moved to Santiago de Compostela. There he became a singer-songwriter, he performed at local establishments in the historic city center, and recorded his first album, De ida, selling almost three thousand copies which brought him on tour throughout Spain. In 2006, he won the ''Certamen de Jóvenes Cantautores Burgos'', the first place for best lyrics at the contest ''Cantautores Elche'' and, also for best lyrics at the ''Certamen Descubre la Región de Murcia'' de Madrid. Furthermore, he won second place at the ''Certamen Marcilla Trovadora'' de Navarra, and the third price at the ''Certamen Alameda'' de Málaga. He left to live in the capital of Spain and of the Comunidad de Madrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dvicio
Dvicio, known as DVICIO or just DV, is a Spanish latin-pop group. DVICIO signed to Sony Music Spain. History Dvicio stated that during their childhood, the group were close friends who decided to form a group. The beginnings of Dvicio go back to 2009 when the present band members performed under the name Tiempo Límite, encouraged by the success of the popular band El Canto del Loco. As Tiempo Límite, they had minor hits with "Detrás de mis miedos" and "Dueña de mi mente". 2009–2012: Beginnings and forming Tiempo Limite While growing up in Madrid, Dvicio started their career as the group Tiempo Limite. Under this name, they released songs like "Duena de Mi Mente" and "Detras de Mis Miedos". In 2011, they took part in a music competition organized by ABC Punto Radio by sending their demo cover of the song "Titanium" and won the top prize. 2013–2014: Dvicio, ''Justo Ahora'' In 2013 they changed their group name to Dvicio and after signing with Sony Music Spain, released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Álvaro Soler
Álvaro Tauchert Soler (, , ; born 9 January 1991) is a Spanish-German singer. He rose to prominence across Europe and Latin America with his 2015 hit " El Mismo Sol", primarily hitting success in Italy, Switzerland and Mexico. A special bilingual Spanish-English version of "El mismo sol", featuring Jennifer Lopez, was also recorded for international release in the United States, in the United Kingdom, and worldwide. His follow up single "Sofia" in 2016 also achieved chart success in European countries, reaching number 1 in Poland, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Belgium and Switzerland. Soler has released three studio albums, '' Eterno Agosto'' in 2015, ''Mar de Colores'' in 2018, and '' Magia'' in 2021. His single " La Cintura" taken from his second album has become a pan-European hit for him. Biography Born in Sant Cugat del Vallès to a German father and to a Spanish-Belgian mother, he became multilingual at a young age. He moved with his parents to Japan at age 10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
