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Bachata is a genre of music that originated in the Dominican Republic in the 20th century. It contains elements of European (mainly Spanish music), indigenous Taino and African musical elements, representing the cultural diversity of the Dominican population. [1]
The music of the Dominican Republic is primarily influenced by Western European music, with Sub-Saharan African and native Taino influences. The Dominican Republic is mainly known for its merengue and bachata music, both of which are the most famous styles of music in the Dominican Republic, and have been exported and popularized around the world.
"Amorcito Enfermito" (English: "Sick Sweetheart") is a song by Dominican singer Héctor Acosta. [1] The song was released as the thirteenth and final track of his sixth studio album Merengue Y Sentimiento (2015). It was later released as a single on November 3, 2016. The music video was released on YouTube on December 21, 2016. [2]
It also peaked at number 3 on the Monitor Latino's Dominican Republic Bachata chart. The music video was released on May 23, 2019. [11] The song was performed live at Santos' MetLife Stadium concert on September 21, 2019. The performance is featured on Santos' live album and concert film Utopía Live from MetLife Stadium (2021).
The music video was released on April 12, 2019. [15] In the Billboard charts, the song peaked at number 48 on the Latin Airplay chart, at number 37 on the Hot Latin Songs chart, and at number 9 on the Tropical Airplay chart. It also peaked at number 1 on both the Monitor Latino's Dominican Republic Bachata
"Bachata: A Social History of Dominican Popular Music". Hispanic American Historical Review. 78 (1): 144– 145. - Also at ProQuest; Reily, Suzel Ana (1997). "Bachata: A Social History of a Dominican Popular Music". Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. 3 (2): 169– 170. doi:10.2307/3034382. JSTOR 3034382. - Also at Gale Group
The December 28 concert was an unforgettable experience for the band’s fans in the Dominican Republic, who waited more than 13 years for the band to reunite after its dissolution in 2011.
Joan Soriano (born February 23, 1972) is a Dominican bachata singer and guitarist from the Dominican Republic. His style is a blend of modern with traditional bachata. Since the 1980s, Joan's guitar and arrangements have graced many hit bachatas by other artists, and since 2008, he has begun to make a name for himself internatio