Río Roma are a Mexican

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duo. It consists of brothers José Luis Ortega Castro (born January 17, 1981) and Raúl Ortega Castro (born July 17, 1984). José Luis is also a prolific

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. Famous singers who had recorded songs written by him include:

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, María José,

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, Camila,

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and

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, among others. They chose "Río Roma" as their name because of how it sounds and it reads "Oír Amor" (hearing love) backwards.

Biography

From 1997 until 2002, José Luis was member of Mexican

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Ciao Mama, with whom he recorded two albums: "Ciao Mama" in 1999, and "Puntos Suspensivos..." in 2001, both under EMI Music México. In 2008 José Luis and Raúl recorded a Norteño album with their first names. They started as Río Roma in 2011.

Discography

Albums

Studio Albums

Compilations Albums

Eps

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

References

External links

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