Los Pikadientes de Caborca
Encyclopedia
Los Pikadientes de Caborca are a Mexican
musical group whose debut single, "La Cumbia del Río," charted on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks in 2008.
Los Pikadientes de Caborca began as a YouTube
sensation, with many users posting viral video
s of themselves dancing to the hit. Sony BMG signed the group in 2008 and released their full-length album, Vámonos Pa'l Río. The album peaked at #52 on the Billboard 200
. The band received a Grammy nomination for Best Regional Mexican Album at the 2009 Grammy Awards.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
musical group whose debut single, "La Cumbia del Río," charted on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks in 2008.
Los Pikadientes de Caborca began as a YouTube
YouTube
YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
sensation, with many users posting viral video
Viral video
A viral video is one that becomes popular through the process of Internet sharing, typically through video sharing websites, social media and email...
s of themselves dancing to the hit. Sony BMG signed the group in 2008 and released their full-length album, Vámonos Pa'l Río. The album peaked at #52 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
. The band received a Grammy nomination for Best Regional Mexican Album at the 2009 Grammy Awards.
Awards
2009- Grammy Awards51st Grammy AwardsThe 51st Annual Grammy Awards took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on February 8, 2009. Robert Plant and Alison Krauss were the biggest winners of the night, jointly winning five awards including Album of the Year and Record of the Year...
- Best Regional Mexican Album [Nominated]
- Lo Nuestro AwardsPremios Lo Nuestro 2009Premio Lo Nuestro 2009 was held on Thursday March 26, 2009 at the BankUnited Center at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. It is broadcast live by Univision Network. The nominees were announced on Wednesday January 14, 2009 during a live televised morning show Despierta América! on...
- Breakout Artist or Group of the Year [Nominated]