''Mi Estrella'' (''My Star'') is the eighth studio album by American
Tejano music
Tejano music (), also known as Tex-Mex music, is a popular music style fusing Mexican influences. Its evolution began in northern Mexico (a variation of regional Mexican music known as ).
It reached a larger audience in the late 20th century ...
singer
Jay Perez
Jay Perez (born September 21, 1963) is an American Tejano musician, who is known for mixing rhythm and blues with traditional Tejano Music and Regional Mexican.
Career
Perez was born in San Antonio on September 21, 1963. He attended John Jay ...
. The album peaked at number 13 on the US
''Billboard'' Regional Mexican Albums
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chart. The song "Señorita Tequila" received a nomination for Crossover Song of the Year at the
2001 Tejano Music Awards, while the album garnered Perez his first win for the
Tejano Music Award for Male Vocalist of the Year
The Tejano Music Award for Female Vocalist of the Year is an honor presented annually by the Texas Talent Musicians Association (TTMA). The Tejano Music Awards were first awarded in 1981 and were established to recognize the most talented perform ...
after being nominated for five years.
Track listing
Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Mi Estrella''.
Charts
See also
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2000 in Latin music
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Latin American music in the United States
Latin American music has long influenced popular music in the United States. Within the industry, "Latin music" has influenced jazz, rhythm and blues, and country music, even giving rise to unique US styles of music, including salsa music, salsa ...
References
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2000 albums
Sony Discos albums
2000s Spanish-language albums
Jay Perez albums