Omega y su Mambo Violento
Encyclopedia
Omega el Fuerte is a modern Merengue
group, often categorized as "mambo", based in Santo Domingo
, Dominican Republic
. Since 2007 singer Omega has enjoyed increased popularity in the Dominican Republic
and in the Dominican-American communities in the United States. Omega has also enjoyed a lot of popularity in Spain
and lately has spread to the rest of Latin American. Omega El Fuerte has become one of the leaders in the urban merengue scene eclipsing earlier acts like Julian y Oro Duro, Tulile,Nelson De La Oya and Moreno Negron and other groups part of the genre.
Omega has been credited for the release of many popular songs including his first mainstream hit "Alante Alante" in 2007. His Single Chambonea became his icon song increasing his popularity, Lately, he released his last single "Tu si Quieres" for who he released a music video
and enjoyed over four million views in the popular video sharing site Youtube
. Omega is known to be prohibited entrance to the United States
as he has had previous legal issues with U.S authorities but has toured in Spain
and other European countries where his music is well known.
Omega el Fuerte has been the catalyst of the new wave of Dominican artists that have internationalized the Mambo genre, to many known as a urban-styled modern merengue, together with lesser popular artist like Julian Y Oro Duro, Sr., Jucafry, Fuego
, Tito Swing, El Sujeto, Juliana, Rita Indiana and many others. Omega made an unexpected appearance in the Latin Grammys, surprising everyone that was there.
, Dominican Republic
son of Ercilia de La Rosa and Sergio Peter. He grew up in Pantoja, one of the neighborhoods of central Santo Domingo
, the capital of the country, where he introduced himself to the genre. Is currently married to Miguelina Sanche, they have two daughters Alejandra and Mariela Sanche.
"Festival Presidente 2010" was a big step in his music career as a urban Merengue Singer. Again his talent and popularity gave the opportunity to close the concert series in October 2010.
Based on that huge popularity he came to NYC to do a series of Concert in Washington Heights at "The Armory Arena". Based on his fans he Sold out both concerts with capacity of 3,700 each.
He made a concert at the famous "Ritz Hotel" in NJ with excellent support.
In Puerto Rico He had a concert at the "Coliceo De Puerto Rico" that was well supported.
He Closed The "Premios Lo Nuestro 2011" with a great stage set-up.
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...
group, often categorized as "mambo", based in Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
, Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
. Since 2007 singer Omega has enjoyed increased popularity in the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
and in the Dominican-American communities in the United States. Omega has also enjoyed a lot of popularity in Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
and lately has spread to the rest of Latin American. Omega El Fuerte has become one of the leaders in the urban merengue scene eclipsing earlier acts like Julian y Oro Duro, Tulile,Nelson De La Oya and Moreno Negron and other groups part of the genre.
Omega has been credited for the release of many popular songs including his first mainstream hit "Alante Alante" in 2007. His Single Chambonea became his icon song increasing his popularity, Lately, he released his last single "Tu si Quieres" for who he released a music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
and enjoyed over four million views in the popular video sharing site Youtube
YouTube
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. Omega is known to be prohibited entrance to the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
as he has had previous legal issues with U.S authorities but has toured in Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
and other European countries where his music is well known.
Omega el Fuerte has been the catalyst of the new wave of Dominican artists that have internationalized the Mambo genre, to many known as a urban-styled modern merengue, together with lesser popular artist like Julian Y Oro Duro, Sr., Jucafry, Fuego
Fuego (singer)
Miguel Duran better known by his stage name Fuego "La Musica Del Futuro" is a Dominican-American Merengue Singer-songwriter, Composer & CEO of his label Estrella de barrio.-Early Life:...
, Tito Swing, El Sujeto, Juliana, Rita Indiana and many others. Omega made an unexpected appearance in the Latin Grammys, surprising everyone that was there.
Personal life
Omega was born on the town of BonaoBonao
Bonao is the capital of Monseñor Nouel province, Dominican Republic. It is located in the center of the country, to the northwest of the national capital Santo Domingo.The city is known as "Villa De Las Hortensias" - the town of hortensias...
, Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
son of Ercilia de La Rosa and Sergio Peter. He grew up in Pantoja, one of the neighborhoods of central Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
, the capital of the country, where he introduced himself to the genre. Is currently married to Miguelina Sanche, they have two daughters Alejandra and Mariela Sanche.
Released Songs
- Tu y Yo
- Alante Alante
- El Gorrito
- Noche De Travesura (Cover of Reggaeton song)
- Etilla
- Tu No ta Pa Mi
- Si No Me Amas
- No Hay Manera
- Ya Yo Mangue To
- Tu Si Quieres, Tu No Quieres
- Pa' Bailar
- Dueño
- Marque Tu Numero
- Merengue Electronico
- Caramelo
- Lo Prohibido
- Chambonea
- Lloraras
- Ratata
- Lo Que Tiene el Dembow
- Que Tengo Que Hacer (Originally from Daddy YankeeDaddy YankeeRamón Luis Ayala Rodríguez , known artistically as Daddy Yankee, is a Latin Grammy Award winning Puerto Rican Reggaeton recording artist. Ayala was born in Río Piedras, the largest district of San Juan, where he became interested in music at a young age. In his youth he was interested in baseball,...
's Talento De Barrio) - Tu si quiere
- Mi Alma Se Muere (Originally from FuegoFuego (singer)Miguel Duran better known by his stage name Fuego "La Musica Del Futuro" is a Dominican-American Merengue Singer-songwriter, Composer & CEO of his label Estrella de barrio.-Early Life:...
) - Mirando Las Olas
- Amor Urbano
- estrellita de madrugada (ft daddy yankee)
- estrellita de madrugada version 2 (ft daddy yankee)
- El Producto
Concerts/Other
Omega El Fuerte was a key part of "Premios Casandra 2010" with his creative performance won the Latin viewers admiration for his surpass talent. Many other performances performances in the Dominican Republic like in the famous "Hard Rock Cafe"."Festival Presidente 2010" was a big step in his music career as a urban Merengue Singer. Again his talent and popularity gave the opportunity to close the concert series in October 2010.
Based on that huge popularity he came to NYC to do a series of Concert in Washington Heights at "The Armory Arena". Based on his fans he Sold out both concerts with capacity of 3,700 each.
He made a concert at the famous "Ritz Hotel" in NJ with excellent support.
In Puerto Rico He had a concert at the "Coliceo De Puerto Rico" that was well supported.
He Closed The "Premios Lo Nuestro 2011" with a great stage set-up.