Objetivo Fama (Second Season)

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The second season of Objetivo Fama began on 2005. This season the judges are Roberto Sueiro, Hilda Ramos, and Fernando Allende. The show was hosted by Mexican actor/singer Victor Noriega and Puerto Rican celebrity Yizette Cifredo.

Contents

[edit] Auditions

[edit] Final Cutdown

Out of each audition, a group of semi-finalists were selected. This was the first time that international contestants participated in the contest.

The 20 selected contestants were:

# Contestant Home Town Nationality Age *
1 Anaís Martínez Flag of the Dominican Republic Dominican  ??
2 Angélica Pacheco  ??
3 Azucena Salazar Flag of Mexico Mexican  ??
4 Carlos Alberto Aldana  ??
5 Carlos Rubén Salazar Flag of Mexico Mexican  ??
6 Carmen Rivera Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican  ??
7 Darla Delgado Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican  ??
8 Emilio Acevedo Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican  ??
9 Estéban Nuñez Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican  ??
10 Jayro Rosado Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican  ??
11 Karol De Jesús  ??
12 Luis Angel López  ??
13 Marland Rodríguez  ??
14 Natalie Amaya  ??
15 Priscila Salisbury  ??
16 Rodolfo Castera  ??
17 Rosangela Abreu Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican  ??
18 Tairon Aguilera  ??
19 Verónica Zavala  ??
20 Wenceslao Navarro  ??

* Age was taken at the beginning of the contest (2007)

[edit] Weekly Shows

[edit] Quarter-Finals

[edit] Semi-Finals

[edit] Great Finale

[edit] Controversies

Some controversies that surfaced during the season.

  • During the show, contestant Carlos Rubén Salazar fell in love with one of the dancers of the shows. He was disqualified for going outside the studio/house at night without permission to meet her. They married shortly afterwards and, as of 2008 are still together.
  • Shortly after winning, several pornographic pictures of Anaís surfaced on the Internet. She admitted to having posed to the pictures several years before the show in the Dominican Republic and apologized for them.

[edit] After the Show

  • Season winner Anaís has released two albums: Así Soy Yo (2006) and Con Todo Mi Corazón (2007). The former was nominated for a Latin Grammy. She also recorded the theme song for the 2006 FIFA World Cup together with Pablo Montero, Mariana Seoane, and Ana Bárbara.
  • First finalist Azucena Salazar has been working on several projects, even performing at the White House with her family (including brother and fellow contestant, Carlos Rubén). In 2008, she released her first album.
  • Jayro and Estéban both released albums.
  • Rodolfo Castera has dedicated himself to hosting shows and is taking acting courses.
  • Rosangela Abreu recorded a song with Salsa singer Gilberto Santa Rosa. She also participated in the second season of Latin American Idol where she finished in third place.
  • Tairon Aguilera has dedicated himself to songwriting, composing songs for some contestants of the show.
  • Emilio Acevedo has joined the group Zone D' Tambora, produced by merengue singer Elvis Crespo.
  • Wenceslao Navarro has continued to work with his former band and released an album with them.
  • In early 2007, the husband of Carmen Rivera was killed when he apparently intervened in a bar fight in Puerto Rico.
  • Darla Delgado has remained in the show as a dancer.

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