Chino & Nacho
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Chino y Nacho are a Venezuelan urban
and tropical duo, consisting of Jesús Alberto Miranda Perez (Chino) (born November 15, 1984) and Miguel Ignacio Mendoza (Nacho) (born August 22, 1983). They are one of the first Venezuelan reggaeton labels that have gained international play. Although the band is famous for doing reggaeton, they mostly do other various types of music including merengue
, alternative
, salsa
, classic
, reggae
, and many other types. Since 2010, the duo is known as "The Chino y Nacho Mania" for the massive popularity over the world.
. That was where they started their musical career, and released five albums, and had their hit single, Mi Cachorrita. They gained a lot of airplay in Venezuela and surrounding countries. The group fought for having more publicity than other Venezuelan groups like 3 Dueños and others, and Calle Ciega had the most airplay.
The group had musical genres, though most reggaeton, and liked to mix salsa and merengue with reggaeton. The group later stopped releasing singles, and eventually ended up breaking up into what is now Chino & Nacho and Los Cadilacs. Chino y nacho created their first album debut nationwide in the year 2008, becoming known in their country: Venezuela.
Urban
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and tropical duo, consisting of Jesús Alberto Miranda Perez (Chino) (born November 15, 1984) and Miguel Ignacio Mendoza (Nacho) (born August 22, 1983). They are one of the first Venezuelan reggaeton labels that have gained international play. Although the band is famous for doing reggaeton, they mostly do other various types of music including merengue
Merengue music
Merengue is a type of music and dance from the Dominican Republic. It is popular in the Dominican Republic and all over Latin America. Its name is Spanish, taken from the name of the meringue, a dessert made from whipped egg whites and sugar...
, alternative
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
, salsa
Salsa music
Salsa music is a genre of music, generally defined as a modern style of playing Cuban Son, Son Montuno, and Guaracha with touches from other genres of music...
, classic
Classic
The word classic means something that is a perfect example of a particular style, something of lasting worth or with a timeless quality. The word can be an adjective or a noun . It denotes a particular quality in art, architecture, literature and other cultural artifacts...
, reggae
Reggae
Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...
, and many other types. Since 2010, the duo is known as "The Chino y Nacho Mania" for the massive popularity over the world.
Calle Ciega: The first appearance
Before making a duo, Chino and Nacho were both part of a boy band Calle CiegaCalle Ciega
Calle Ciega was a reggaeton boy band from Venezuela. It started early in 1998 with merengue hip hop, ending its evolution in a mix of dance reggaeton with a unique Venezuelan "flow".The group had five elements: Nacho, El Chino, Luifer, Kent and Emilio...
. That was where they started their musical career, and released five albums, and had their hit single, Mi Cachorrita. They gained a lot of airplay in Venezuela and surrounding countries. The group fought for having more publicity than other Venezuelan groups like 3 Dueños and others, and Calle Ciega had the most airplay.
The group had musical genres, though most reggaeton, and liked to mix salsa and merengue with reggaeton. The group later stopped releasing singles, and eventually ended up breaking up into what is now Chino & Nacho and Los Cadilacs. Chino y nacho created their first album debut nationwide in the year 2008, becoming known in their country: Venezuela.
Época de Reyes: The start of the duo
was finally released, it was available in many Latin American countries, and got on many shelves in stores.Singles
- 2007: Vagabundo De Amor (feat. DivinoDivinoDivino is a Puerto Rican reggaeton artist, whose real name is Daniel Velazquez.-Early career:Divino began his career at the age of fifteen, when his family moved from The Bronx, New York, to Ponce, Puerto Rico, Divino decided to concentrate his energies on his day job as an assistant in a juvenile...
) - 2008: Dentro De Mi (feat. Don OmarDon OmarDon Omar, also known as El Rey Don Omar, also known as El Rey Don Omar, also known as El Rey (born William Omar Landrón Rivera; February 10, 1978, is a Puerto Rican Reggaetón singer and actor.-Early life:...
) - 2008: Me Mata, Me Mata
- 2009: Mi Niña BonitaMi Niña BonitaMi Niña Bonita is the second studio album released by the Venezuelan reggaeton duo Chino & Nacho. It was released on April 6, 2010. It has 12 tracks, 2 featuring guest stars like Don Omar and Baroni.-Track listing:-Sales and certifications:...
- 2009: Se Apagó La Llama (feat. R.K.M & Ken-YR.K.M & Ken-YJosé Nieves and Kenny Vázquez , both of Gurabo, Puerto Rico, are a Grammy Award-nominated reggaeton duo.-Early career:The duo started their career of music in high school. R.K.M was inspired by the recent explosion of reggaeton music in the 90's...
) - 2009: Lo Que No Sabes Tú (feat. El Potro Álvarez & Baroni)
- 2010: Soñando (feat. Djembe)
- 2010: Niña Bonita (US Version)
- 2010: Tu Angelito
- 2010: Bla Bla Bla (feat. El Potro Álvarez)
- 2011: no puedo olvidarte ft JGunz
- 2011: Fainal - Dame Un Besito Ft. Chino y Nacho
- 2011: Ana IsabelleAna IsabelleAna Isabel Acevedo Avilés is a Puerto Rican dancer, singer and actress. In December 2007 she released her first album, "Por El Amor". And in 2009, she became the first winner of Univision's Viva el Sueño.-Career:...
La Vida Es Bella Ft. Chino y Nacho - 2011: El Poeta
- 2011: Bebe Bonita (feat. Jay Sean}
Discography
- 2008: Época de ReyesÉpoca de ReyesÉpoca de Reyes is the debut studio album released by the duo reggaeton of venezuelan Chino & Nacho. It was released on July 10, 2008.-Track listing:Disc One# Dentro de Mí # Ese Hombre Soy Yo# Tu Caballero# Taqui...
- 2010: Mi Niña BonitaMi Niña BonitaMi Niña Bonita is the second studio album released by the Venezuelan reggaeton duo Chino & Nacho. It was released on April 6, 2010. It has 12 tracks, 2 featuring guest stars like Don Omar and Baroni.-Track listing:-Sales and certifications:...
- 2010: Mi Niña Bonita: ReloadedMi Niña Bonita: ReloadedMi Niña Bonita: Reloaded is a re-edition of the second studio album Mi Niña Bonita by the duo reggaeton of venezuelan Chino & Nacho. It was released on August 24, 2010.-Track listing:# Tu Angelito# Mi Niña Bonita...
- 2011: Supremo