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The Beginning?........
The Beginning?........
The Beginning?........
In Colombia there are a number of artists who were recognized quickly in the Anglo
market and they are Juanes, Shakira, Fanny Lu, Carlos Vives, Aterciopelados,
Fonseca, Andres Cabas, Andres Cepeda among other world-class pop genre.
Latin pop, since the late 90's has ceased to be music consumption only for the
Spanish-speaking audience, but has sought its place within the European or American
market, where many successes are taken to the dance floors of these countries. In
some cases are treated by DJs remixed versions of Latin American origin, such as
David Morales, Junior Vasquez and Pablo Flores, and other is the "crossovers" where
Hispanics spend artists recording songs in other languages, mainly English .
Some American and European artists recorded some songs with a Latin content;
Some of them are: La Isla Bonita Madonna, Spice Up Your Life Spice Girls group,
Dov' L'Amore Cher, Beyonce Irreplaceable, Mambo No. 5 Lou Bega, among others.
RBD and Kudai are two Latin bands that marked the new era of Latin pop, both are a
phenomenon of music in Latin America reaching young people stay in their image and
music, strangely both ended his career in 2009 but carried only Kudai indefinite break.