''El Heredero'' is the second studio album by Puerto Rican

reggaeton Reggaeton (, ), also known as reggaetón and reguetón (), is a music style that originated in Panama during the late 1980s. It was later popularized in Puerto Rico. It has evolved from dancehall and has been influenced by American Hip hop m ...

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Miguelito. Some of the reggaeton artists that accompany him on his album are Divino, Randy, Gol2 and Daddy Yankee. This album was the Best Latin Children Album in the 2008 Latin Grammy Awards.

Promotion

The first single from the album was “La Escuela”, whose video was shot in the classrooms of the Antilles Military Academy in

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under the direction of David Impelluso. Under the direction of Georgia Rivera and the photography of Rafy Molinary, Miguelito recorded the video for the single "Mochila de Amor", which he performs alongside Divino. The style of this song is based on bachata and reggaetón. "El son del boom" featuring

Daddy Yankee Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez (born February 3, 1976), known professionally as Daddy Yankee, is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, composer, and actor. Known as the " King of Reggaetón" by music critics and fans alike, he is the artist who coined ...

, was the last single, a "vacilón" song that, according to the young singer, encourages those who are at home to "turn on the radio and dance".

Track listing

Awards

On November 13, 2008, El Heredero won a

Latin Grammy Award The Latin Grammy Awards are an award by The Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry. The Latin Grammy honors works recorded in Spanish or Portuguese from anywhere around the world that has been r ...

for Best Latin Children Album. The Dominican-Puerto Rican singer Miguelito became the youngest recipient in the history of the Latin Grammy Awards.

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Heredero Miguelito (singer) albums 2007 albums Machete Music albums Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Children's Album