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Yaire
Yaire (born Yaidelice Monrouzeau) is a singer-songwriter from Puerto Rico, who’s emblematic hits "Tu mayor tentación", "Contéstame", “Dime” and "Te amo tanto" have helped her garner critical praise as well as mainstream musical success in Puerto Rico and other latin markets in South and Central America, the United States and Spain. As a composer, she has written many famous hits for artists like Olga Tañón, Melina León and Gisselle, among others. Her musical style has a wide range and goes from power ballads to pop rock and up-tempo numbers. She is most recognized for her impressive 3.5-octave voice, her dramatic live song interpretations and award-winning writing abilities. Biography Daughter of Iris Marrero and the Puerto Rican pianist and one man band, Eloy Monrouzeau, Yaire entered the music industry at an early age, where she spent several years writing and composing for numerous mainstays in the Latin industry, eventually winning a writing award from ASCAP f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voces En Función
''Voces en Función'' (Voices in Performance) was a Puerto Rican singing competition series and Variety show hosted by Puerto Rican singer Lou Briel, televised from 1995 to 2001 on PBS member station WIPR-TV & WIPM-TV. Format The potential contestants had to try out to be on the show, then the ones selected would be presented on the show with two other contestants as well, for a total of three per program and 39 for the series. A jury, composed of all-rounders, selected by cognition, would secretly vote for their favorites during 10 weeks, and choose the 20 semi-finalists. The latter would then compete again in the Semi Finals, separated in two groups of 10, for two weeks, and only 10 contestants would make it to the end. The final gala called, ''Festi-Voces'' (Festi-Voices), would be the last one of the season, composed of 13 weeks each, and it would be broadcast in a two-hour special. The winner, would receive a trophy, a cash prize, and his or her inclusion as a reg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Singer-songwriters
This is a list of singer-songwriters who write, compose, and perform their own musical material. The list is divided into two sections to differentiate between artists categorized as singer-songwriters and others who do not fall under the definition associated with the genre: * Traditional singer-songwriters * Others who both write songs and sing Traditional singer-songwriters This list enumerates people who record and perform in the traditional singer-songwriter approach. These performers write their own material, accompany themselves on guitar or keyboards, usually perform solo or with limited and understated accompaniment, and are known as much for their songwriting skills as for their performance abilities. This list includes both living and deceased singer-songwriters. Argentina * Lisandro Abadie * Miguel Abuelo * Carlos Acuña * King África * Oscar Alemán * Marcelo Álvarez * Benjamin Amadeo * Mike Amigorena * Lisandro Aristimuño * Federico Aubele * Axel * Pedro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Puerto Rican Songwriters
This is a list of Puerto Rican music, Puerto Rican songwriters. It includes people who were born in Puerto Rico, people who are of Puerto Rican ancestry, and many long-term residents and/or immigrants who have made Puerto Rico their home, and who are recognized for their songwriting work. Entries are in alphabetical order by first name. *Americo Boschetti *Ángel "Cucco" Peña *Antonio Cabán Vale, ''El Topo'' *Arturo Somohano *Bobby Capó *Bobby Cruz *Braulio Dueño Colón *Carlos Ponce *Arístides Chavier Arévalo *Daddy Yankee *Dräco Rosa *Ednita Nazario *Edwin Perez (singer) *Eladio Torres *Elvis Crespo *Glenn Monroig *Gloria González (composer), Gloria González *Gustavo Laureano *Herman Santiago *Ignacio Peña *Ivy Queen *Janid *Johnathan Dwayne *José Feliciano *José Miguel Class *José Nogueras *Jose Vazquez-Cofresi *José Vega Santana ''Remi'' *Juan Morel Campos *Juan Vélez *Julito Rodríguez *Kany García *Kaydean *Lou Briel *Lourdes Pérez *Luis Fonsi *Miguel Poventud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the third-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula. Capital city of both Spain (almost without interruption since 1561) and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The city is situated on an elevated plain about from the closest seaside location. The climate of Madrid features hot summers and cool winters. The Madrid urban agglomeration has the second-large ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puerto Rican Singer-songwriters
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Puerto, a Spanish word meaning ''seaport'', may refer to: Places *El Puerto de Santa María, Andalusia, Spain *Puerto, a seaport town in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines *Puerto Colombia, Colombia *Puerto Cumarebo, Venezuela *Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines * Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela *Puerto Píritu, Venezuela *Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines *Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States *Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Others * ''Puerto Rico'' (board game) *Operación Puerto doping case See also * * Puerta (other) Puerta refers to the old original gates of the Walled City of Intramuros in Manila. Puerta may also refer to: People * Antonio Puerta, Spanish footballer * Alonso José Puerta, Spanish politician * Lina Puerta, American artist *Mariano Puerta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Puerto Rican Women Singers
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Puerto Rican Composers
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Puerto, a Spanish word meaning ''seaport'', may refer to: Places *El Puerto de Santa María, Andalusia, Spain *Puerto, a seaport town in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines *Puerto Colombia, Colombia *Puerto Cumarebo, Venezuela *Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines * Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela *Puerto Píritu, Venezuela *Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines *Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States *Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Others * ''Puerto Rico'' (board game) *Operación Puerto doping case See also * * Puerta (other) Puerta refers to the old original gates of the Walled City of Intramuros in Manila. Puerta may also refer to: People * Antonio Puerta, Spanish footballer * Alonso José Puerta, Spanish politician * Lina Puerta, American artist *Mariano Puerta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1977 Births
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Music Of Puerto Rico
The music of Puerto Rico has evolved as a heterogeneous and dynamic product of diverse cultural resources. The most conspicuous musical sources of Puerto Rico have included European, Indigenous, and African influences, although many aspects of Puerto Rican music reflect origins elsewhere in the Caribbean. Puerto Rican music culture today comprises a wide and rich variety of genres, ranging from essentially indigenous genres like bomba to recent hybrids like Latin trap and reggaeton. Broadly conceived, the realm of "Puerto Rican music" should naturally comprise the music culture of the millions of people of Puerto Rican descent who have lived in the United States, and especially in New York City. Their music, from salsa to the boleros of Rafael Hernández Marín, Rafael Hernández, cannot be separated from the music culture of Puerto Rico itself. Traditional, folk and popular music Early music Music culture in Puerto Rico during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries is poorly docum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Falso Paraiso
''Falso'' is the fourth studio album of the Italian band Punkreas, released in 2002. Track listing # Dividi e comanda - 3:50 # Canapa - 3:23 # Volare - 3:04 # Elettrosmog - 3:12 # Mondo proibito - 3:34 # Più di voi - 3:15 # W.T.O. (Viva il Terrorismo Organizzato) - 3:25 # Falsa - 4:02 # Gran galà - 3:11 # Solo andata - 2:47 # Toda la noche - 4:10 References {{Authority control 2002 albums Punkreas albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
