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List Of Best-selling Albums In Colombia
The following is a list of some of the best-selling albums in Colombia, one of the largest List of largest recorded music markets, music markets in Latin America. The list include album sales of over 100,000 units. According to Colombian newspaper ''El Tiempo (Colombia), El Tiempo'', Carlos Vives' ''Clásicos de la Provincia'' became the first million-seller album in country's history. National music dominate the list, with artists such as Carlos Vives, Diomedes Díaz, Juancho Rois, Margarita Rosa de Francisco, Juanes and Shakira appearing more than once in the list. Some international acts such as Michael Jackson, Backstreet Boys, Eros Ramazzotti, Gloria Estefan and Julio Iglesias also appeared on the list. List of best-selling albums Best-selling artists in Colombia According to some media publications, Diomedes Díaz sold about 20 million copies in Colombia. Mexican singer, Vicente Fernandez is believed to have sold 5 million. Although figures lack of reliab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GN Foto Plataformas
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Cromos
''Cromos'' is a Colombian variety and photojournalism magazine, known for widely covering the Miss Colombia pageant on editions called ''Mini Cromos''. The magazine was founded in 1916 by Miguel Santiago Valencia and Abelardo Arboleda, both from the Colombian city of Popayán. It is published on a weekly basis and has its headquarters in Bogotá, D.C. ''Cromos'' is part of the Library of Congress September 11 Web Archive and preserves the web expressions of individuals, groups, the press, and institutions in the United States and from around the world in the aftermath of the attacks in the US on September 11, 2001. Cromos has received important journalism awards, among them: Premio Iberoamericano de Periodismo Don Quijote 2006, CPB and Simón Bolívar Awards, among others. See also * ''El Espectador ''El Espectador'' () is a nationally circulated Colombian newspaper founded by Fidel Cano Gutiérrez in 1887 in Medellín and published since 1915 in Bogotá. It was initia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Tierra Del Olvido
''La Tierra del Olvido'' (''The Forgotten Land'') is the seventh album by Colombian singer/composer Carlos Vives. The album was released on July 25, 1995, and contained a split of vallenato covers, as well as Vives' first foray into original compositions in the vallenato style. The album was nominated for a Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical/Salsa Album of the Year. The album consolidated Vives as Colombia's most famous musician at the time of its release. Track listing # " Pa' Mayté" (Andrés Castro, Carlos Iván Medina, Carlos Vives) – 3:07 # "Fidelina" ( Alejo Durán) – 4:22 # " La Tierra del Olvido" (Vives, Iván Benavides) – 4:25 # "Zoila" (Toño Fernández) – 4:23 # "Rosa" (Irene Martínez) – 4:12 # "Agua" (Benavides, Ernesto Ocampo) – 3:52 # "La Cachucha Bacana" (Durán) – 4:21 # "Diosa Coronada" ( Leandro Díaz) – 4:14 # "La Puya Puyá" (Egidio Cuadrado) – 5:00 # "Ella" (Benavides) – 3:47 # "Jam en Jukümey" (Benavides, Ocampo, Vives, Mayte Montero, Medina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Pais (Colombia)
EL, El or el may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional entities * El, a character from the manga series ''Shugo Chara!'' by Peach-Pit * Eleven (''Stranger Things'') (El), a fictional character in the TV series ''Stranger Things'' * El, family name of Kal-El (Superman) and his father Jor-El in the Superman dynasty * E.L. Faldt, character in the road comedy film ''Road Trip'' Music * Él Records, an independent record label from the UK founded by Mike Alway * ''Él ''(Lucerito album), a 1982 album by Lucerito * "Él", Spanish song by Rubén Blades from the album '' Caminando'' * "Él" (Lucía song), the Spanish entry performed by Lucía in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 Other media * ''Él'', 1926 autobiographical novel by Mercedes Pinto * ''Él'' (film), a 1953 film by Luis Buñuel based on the 1926 novel * ''Él'' (visual novel), a 1991 Japanese adult visual novel * EL TV, an Azerbaijani regional television channel Companies and organizations * Estée Lauder Compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pies Descalzos
''Pies Descalzos'' (, ) is the third studio album by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira, released on 6 October 1995, by Sony Music Colombia. Its music incorporates Latin pop styles, additionally experimenting with pop rock elements. Looking to revive her struggling career after the commercial failures of her first two studio efforts '' Magia'' and '' Peligro'', she assumed a prominent position in its production. Luis Fernando Ochoa co-wrote each of the eleven tracks on the record with Shakira and produced the whole album. ''Pies Descalzos'' received generally favorable reviews from music critics, who complimented it as a strong debut showing. Commercially, the project became Shakira's breakthrough record, with which she established notability throughout Latin America. It was awarded the "Diamond Prism" in her native Colombia, acknowledging one million copies sold in the nation. The album additionally peaked at numbers three and five on the US ''Billboard'' Latin Pop Albums and L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Siglo De Torreón
''El Siglo de Torreón'' is a Mexican daily newspaper based in Comarca Lagunera, Mexico. It was founded in 1922 in Torreón, Coahuila by Antonio de Juambelz y Bracho under the direction of Joaquin Moreno. History In 1921, Antonio de Juambelz y Bracho was dedicated to the edition of a newspaper in the capital of Coahuila that promoted the candidacy for governor of Gral. Arnulfo González, and when he became governor, the newspaper disappeared. Antonio de Juambelz already had extensive experience in the journalistic field, so Joaquín Moreno invited him to the city of Torreón to start with the project of a regional newspaper, calling himself "Defender of the Community." The first printing machine was obtained from the then governor of the state of Durango, he never refused to donate it because Joaquín Moreno, Antonio de Juambelz was appointed sub-manager while Mr. Moreno himself was the managing director of the nascent company. With few sources and some people who "knew something ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Zaa
Carlos Alberto Sánchez (born in Girardot, Colombia, January 30, 1974),"Charlie Zaa", ''Contemporary Musicians'' (2005). Gale. Retrieved from Galenet Biography Resource Center on Oct. 10, 2008. known professionally as Charlie Zaa, is a Colombian singer. Zaa is the son of singer Luis Humberto Sánchez. Early and personal life Zaa was a singer in two Colombian salsa orchestras: " Grupo Niche" and " Orquesta Guayacán". When he launched his career as a solo artist, he decided to switch to the bolero rhythm.Many of his hit songs are the work of Ecuadorian native Julio Jaramillo. "It was definitely a pan-American affair: a Mexican cultural celebration headlined by a Colombian singer harlie Zaawho specializes in boleros ..." This career decision was made in the mid 90s. On July 23, 2004, Zaa suffered a severe abdominal pain as he was about to begin a concert in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He couldn't perform that day, having to be taken to a local hospital. Zaa was then flown to Miami, Fl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sentimientos (album)
''Sentimientos'' () is the debut studio album by Colombian Bolero singer Charlie Zaa. It was released on November 19, 1996 through Sonolux Records and Sony Discos. This album became his first number-one set on the ''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums. The album given a Premio Lo Nuestro award for "Tropical Album of the Year". Track listing The following information is from ''Billboard''. Personnel *Milton Salcedo – arranger *Hugo Gutiérrez – director *Rafael Henriquez – engineer, mixing *Liliana Parra – violin *Jorge Ramirez – bass, piano, mixing *Sady Ramírez – percussion, programming, mixing *Luis Maria Diaz – viola *Valentin Diaz – violin *Gabriel Randón – guitar *Hans Rincón – violoncello *Carlos Sanchez – vocals *Marcos Silva – assistant *Ernesto Simpson – synthesizer, drums *Germán Villareal – banjo, conga *Jorge Gamboa – photography *Rubén Datio Dagura – design Chart performance Certifications and sales See also *List of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Semana
''Semana'' (Spanish: ''Week'') is a weekly magazine in Colombia. History ''Semana'' was founded in 1946 by Alberto Lleras Camargo (who would become president of Colombia in 1958) and that folded in 1961. It was relaunched by journalist in 1983. Development Felipe López Caballero, the person who restarted the magazine, took two earlier Colombian magazines as models. One was Camargo's ''Semana''; the other was '' :es:Alternativa'', a left-wing weekly published by Enrique Santos and Gabriel García Márquez. The foreign magazines that he strove to imitate were ''Time'' and ''Newsweek''. Recalling the prestige that had been enjoyed by Lleras's magazine, López asked for, and was given, permission to use the same name. The first issue came out on 12 May 1982. Its cover story was about terrorism. Some of ''Semana''s most important reporting has been about Pablo Escobar, the drug trafficking kingpin. In the 1980s, López was one of the two "big whistleblowers and criti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grupo Niche
Grupo Niche is a salsa group founded in 1978 in Cali, Colombia. It enjoyed great popularity throughout Latin America. It was founded by Jairo Varela and Alexis Lozano. Varela remained with the group throughout his life, serving as producer, director, songwriter, vocalist, and guiro player. Alexis Lozano, trombone player and arranger later left to form Orquesta Guayacán. The group also included Nicolas Cristancho "Macabi" on the piano, Francisco Garcia "Porky" on the bass, Luis Pacheco, on the congas, and vocalists Jorge Bazán and Hector Viveros. Grupo Niche's first album, "Al Pasito", released in 1979, did little to challenge the dominating salsa band of Colombia at the time, Fruko y sus Tesos. Two years later, however, the group found success with their second album, "Querer es Poder", particularly with the single "Buenaventura y Caney". The group relocated in 1982 to Cali, where they have been based since. After recording two more albums, Grupo Niche released "No Hay Quin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
