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Siquitibum
The Chiquitibum (a.k.a. Alabio Alabao) is the most famous chant in Mexico used to congratulate a person. It is also called out after " Las Mañanitas", a traditional Mexican birthday song, has been sung. The chant is widely popular. "La Chica Chiquitibum" During the 1986 FIFA World Cup The FIFA World Cup, often called the World Cup, is an international association football competition among the senior List of men's national association football teams, men's national teams of the members of the FIFA, Fédération Internatio ... hosted in Mexico City, ''Chiquitibum'' became associated with Spanish-born model and actress Mar Castro when she appeared in a Carta Blanca beer commercial featuring the chant. For the next four years, she toured Mexico, sponsored by the brewery. References Sport in Mexico Association football songs and chants {{Mexico-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundary, maritime boundaries with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. Mexico covers 1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi), and is the List of countries by area, thirteenth-largest country in the world by land area. With a population exceeding 130 million, Mexico is the List of countries by population, tenth-most populous country in the world and is home to the Hispanophone#Countries, largest number of native Spanish speakers. Mexico City is the capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city, which ranks among the List of cities by population, most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Human presence in Mexico dates back to at least 8,000 BC. Mesoamerica, considered a cradle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Las Mañanitas
"Las Mañanitas" is a traditional Mexican birthday song written by Mexican composer Alfonso Esparza Oteo. It is popular in Mexico, usually sung early in the morning to awaken the birthday person, and especially as part of the custom of serenading women. A famous rendition of "Las Mañanitas" is sung by Pedro Infante to "Chachita" in the movie '' Nosotros los pobres''. It is also sung in English in '' The Leopard Man'' (1943). Lyrics Often when sung instead of played from a recording, “''mi bien”'' (“my dear”) is replaced with the name of the person being greeted, e.g. “''Despierta, Jacob'', ''despierta, mira que ya amaneció”.'' Monosyllabic names are stretched across the two original notes, while longer or compound names are often elided to fit the music, such as ''Guadalupe'' or ''José Alberto'' would be sung "''Josealberto''", creating a diphthong in the second syllable. In some regions, the second line of the first stanza is replaced with “''...a las m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birthday Song
This list of birthday songs contains songs which are sung on birthday occasions. *''Happy Birthday to You'', an American song translated into a number of languages worldwide *'' Parabéns a Você'', Brazil and Portugal *'' Mravalzhamieri'', Georgia *''Las Mañanitas'', Mexico *'' Sto lat'', Poland *''Gens du pays "Gens du pays" is a Québécois song that is often considered the unofficial national anthem of Quebec. Written by poet and singer-songwriter Gilles Vigneault, and with music co-written by Gaston Rochon, it was first performed by Vigneault on June ...'', Quebec, Canada *'' A di mi yere yu friyari'', Suriname *'' Ja, må han (hon) leva'', Sweden *'' Mnohaya lita'', Ukraine *'' Ay, qué noche tan preciosa'', Venezuela References {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Birthday Songs Birthday songs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often called the World Cup, is an international association football competition among the senior List of men's national association football teams, men's national teams of the members of the FIFA, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The tournament has been held every four years since the 1930 FIFA World Cup, inaugural tournament in 1930, with the exception of 1942 and 1946 due to the Second World War. The reigning champions are Argentina national football team, Argentina, who won their third title at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2022 World Cup by defeating France national football team, France. The contest starts with the FIFA World Cup qualification, qualification phase, which takes place over the preceding three years to determine which teams qualify for the tournament phase. In the tournament phase, 32 teams compete for the title at venues within the host nation(s) over the course of about a month. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carta Blanca
Carta may refer to: People with the surname * Angelico Carta (1886-?), Italian military officer * Antonella Carta (born 1967), Italian footballer * Fabio Carta (born 1977), Italian short track speed skater * Federica Carta (other) * Gianuario Carta (1931–2017), Italian politician * John Carta (1946–1990), American parachutist * Marco Carta Marco Carta (born 21 May 1985) is an Italian singer. To date, he has sold more than 245,000 albums and 60,000 singles. Biography and career Early life and victory to ''Amici'' Marco Carta was born in Cagliari, Sardinia, in 1985. In 2007, he ... (born 1985), Italian singer * Maria Carta (1934–1994), Italian singer-songwriter * Mino Carta (born 1933), Italian-born Brazilian journalist * Paolo Carta (born 1964), Italian musician * Virginia Elena Carta (born 1996), Italian professional golfer Other uses * Carta (publisher), an Israeli publishing and mapping company * Carta (software company), an American capita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sport In Mexico
The most popular sport in Mexico currently is association football (soccer) followed by boxing and ''lucha libre''. Historically, football has been the dominant sport in Mexico shaping the national sports scene. The Liga MX (Mexican Primera División) is one of the top football leagues globally. Baseball also holds a notable place in Mexican sports culture, particularly in the northwest and southeast regions of the country, particularly in states such as Sonora and Sinaloa, and in the southeast, notably in Yucatán and Quintana Roo. The Mexican Baseball League (Liga Mexicana de Béisbol) serves as a major league in this sport, with a strong regional following. The country has produced many renowned boxers, and major fights generate considerable interest and viewership. In recent decades, American football, basketball, sport wrestling, auto racing, mixed martial arts (MMA), and cycling have also gained traction in Mexico. Basketball and American football have seen growing follo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
