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Monchy & Alexandra were a bachata musical group from the Dominican Republic.They sang together as a duo beginning in 1998. Their first big hit was "Hoja en Blanco (song)", which they released in 1999.
The original term used to name the genre was amargue ("bitterness", "bitter music"), until the mood-neutral term bachata became popular. Bachata originates from the pan-Latin American style called bolero and son. The genre mixed these and the troubadour singing tradition common in Latin America (and later, from the mid-1980s, merengue).
Bachata Rosa World Tour is the first concert world tour by Dominican recording artist Juan Luis Guerra and his Band 4:40 to promote this blockbuster album Bachata Rosa (1990). It started at July 5, 1991, in Puerto Rico and ended on July 4, 1992, in Los Angeles, and was sponsored by soft drink manufacturer Pepsi and the European leg by Bitter Kas.
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Paniagua's bachata albums were the best-selling. With his soft voice and romantic style, he appealed beyond bachata's usual working-class audience. He was also one of the first artists to form a movement of romantic-bachateros, artists who helped the genre emerge into mainstream music. [ 3 ]
Bachata #1's, Vol. 3 is a compilation album released by Machete Music on March 30, 2010. The album includes tracks recorded by several artists from the bachata genre, such as Aventura , Héctor Acosta , Xtreme , Ivy Queen , Grupo Rush, Andy Andy , Carlos & Alejandra , and Marcy Place.
In mid or late 2006, Reyes released his thirteenth studio album Pienso En Ti. Even though its main single, which the album is named after, is a bachata song, it is mostly a merengue album. The other two bachata songs in this album were "Navidad" and "Una Espina Saca Otra" with Dominican singer Alex Bueno. This was his second collaboration in ...
Bachata #1's is a compilation album released by Machete Music on July 3, 2007. The album features several artists from the bachata genre, such as Xtreme , Aventura , Monchy & Alexandra , Alex Bueno , Frank Reyes , and Los Toros Band with production being handled by Anthony Santos , Lenny Santos , Sergio George and Franklin Romero among others.
It is a bachata cover of a song that was originally written and performed by the Colombian vallenato band, Los Diablitos. It was successful in the Dominican Republic , Central America, and the United States (mostly in New York, Miami, California, and Puerto Rico ).