Cali & El Dandee
are a Colombian Latin Pop Music urban duo, consisting of brothers Alejandro Rengifo (Cali) and Mauricio Rengifo (Dandee). They started their career in 2008 and have been together since. Besides singing, Dandee is also active as a producer. He co-produced Luis Fonsi's major hit "Despacito".
Their biggest hits are "Gol", "Volver","Move Your Body","Tus Ojos", "Lento", "La Muda". Their most successful singles "Por Fin Te Encontré" and "Yo Te Esperaré" have received more than 800 million and 370 million views respectively on
YouTube
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. Their debut album ''3 A.M.'' was released on July 10, 2012, on record company
Universal Music Spain.
In 2012, Cali & El Dandee collaborated with Spanish singer
David Bisbal
David Bisbal Ferre (born 5 June 1979) is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and actor. He gained his initial fame as the runner-up on the first edition of the reality television talent show '' Operación Triunfo''.
He has since released five studi ...
in the Spanish official anthem for
Euro 2012
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, "No hay 2 sin 3".
Award and records
The group have received several nominations in the Premios Nuestra Tierra.
On July 11, 2011 the group received a Double Platinum certification by
PROMUSICAE for sales of 80,000 copies of their single "Yo Te Esperaré" in Spain. The song, which is about love, includes lyrics such as "even though my life's over, I'll wait for you" and "we'll walk along the sea". At the same time, their second single "No Hay 2 Sin 3 (Gol)", featuring
David Bisbal
David Bisbal Ferre (born 5 June 1979) is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and actor. He gained his initial fame as the runner-up on the first edition of the reality television talent show '' Operación Triunfo''.
He has since released five studi ...
, achieved Gold with sales over 20,000 copies. "Yo Te Esperaré" and "No Hay 2 Sin 3 (Gol)" were the second and the tenth best selling singles of 2012 in Spain.
Discography
Studio albums
Singles
As lead artist
As featured artist
* 2015: "Pon el alma en el juego"
(with Dulce María
Dulce María Espinosa Saviñón (, born 6 December 1985), simply known as Dulce María, is a Mexican singer and actress.
Dulce María began her career at age 5, participating in more than 100 TV commercials. At the age of eleven, she was part ...
, D-Niss, Luciano Pereyra y Sam Alves)
* 2016: "Mil tormentas"
( Morat feat. Cali y el Dandee)
* 2016: "Traicionera"
(Sebastian Yatra, Cosculluela)
* 2017: "Loca"
(Maite Perroni
Maite Perroni Beorlegui (born 9 March 1983) is a Mexican actress, singer, songwriter and producer. She gained international fame in 2004 after starring in the Mexican youth telenovela ''Rebelde'', which launched the pop-rock and Latin Grammy-nom ...
feat. Cali y el Dandee)
* 2017: "Tu me obligaste"
( Antonio José feat. Cali y el Dandee)
* 2018: "Como si nada"
(Sebastian Yatra, Cali)
* 2018: "Te voy amar"
(Andres Cepeda feat. Cali y el Dandee)
* 2021: "Mañana"
(Álvaro Soler
Álvaro Tauchert Soler (, ; born 9 January 1991) is a Spanish singer. He rose to prominence across Europe and Latin America with his 2015 hit " El mismo sol", primarily achieving success in Italy, Switzerland and Mexico. A special bilingual ...
feat. Cali y el Dandee)
Awards and nominations
Premios 40 Principales
Premios 40 Principales is an awards ceremony hosted annually by the Spanish radio channel
Los 40 Principales.
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2011
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Best Colombian Act
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2012
2012 was designated as:
*International Year of Cooperatives
*International Year of Sustainable Energy for All
Events January
*January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins.
* January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...
, "No Hay 2 Sin 3 (Gol)"
(with David Bisbal
David Bisbal Ferre (born 5 June 1979) is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and actor. He gained his initial fame as the runner-up on the first edition of the reality television talent show '' Operación Triunfo''.
He has since released five studi ...
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Best Latin Song
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Best America Song
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Best Latin Artist
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Best America Urban Act
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Best America Best South Act
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2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
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Best Latin Artist
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World Music Awards
The
World Music Awards
The World Music Awards was an international award show founded in 1989 under the patronage of Albert II, Prince of Monaco and co-founder/executive producer John Martinotti. The event was based in Monte Carlo. Awards were presented to the worl ...
is an international awards show founded in 1989 that annually honors recording artists based on worldwide sales figures provided by the
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry
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(IFPI).
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2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
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MTV Europe Music Awards
The
MTV Europe Music Awards
The MTV Europe Music Awards (originally named MTV European Music Awards, commonly abbreviated as MTV EMA) are awards presented by Paramount International Networks to honour artists and music in pop culture. It was originally conceived as an al ...
were established in 1994 by
MTV Networks Europe to celebrate the most popular music videos in Europe.
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2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
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Best Latin America Central Act
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Premios Nuestra Tierra
A Premio Nuestra Tierra is an accolade that recognize outstanding achievement in the Colombian music industry. Cali & El Dandee has received four nominations.
[Premios Nuestra Tierra received to Jorge Celedón:
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References
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21st-century Colombian male singers
Sibling musical duos
Universal Music Latin Entertainment artists