Ilegales
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| Ilegales | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Los Ilegales |
| Origin | Dominican Republic |
| Genres | Merengue house |
| Years active | 1995 - present |
| Labels | BMG, EMI Music, Universal Music, Antena Music, Sony Music |
| Associated acts | Monchy & Alexandra |
| Website | losilegales.com |
| Members |
Vladimir Dotel Aneudy Pimentel David Francisco Ortiz |
| Past members |
Álvaro Guzmán Anthony Cruz Jason González Lenny Medina Rafael Rivera Juan Carlos Campos Carlos Montaner Leny Pimentel Danyllo Silveira |
Ilegales (also called Los Ilegales, "The Illegals") is a Grammy-nominated[1][2] Dominican merenhouse trio, founded in 1995[3] The group is led by singer-songwriter Vladimir Dotel and comprises Dotel, Juan Carlos Campos, and Lumy Pimentel. In addition to reaching the Billboard Tropical charts on their own, the group also had a hit with Alexandra Cabrera de la Cruz of Monchy y Alexandra. They were nominated for the Latin Grammy in 2003 for Best Pop Album.[2]
Albums
- 2013: chucucha
- 2013: El Sonido
- 2011: Celebration
- 2009: Hecho en el Patio
- 2006: La República
- 2004: In The Room
- 2002: Marca Registrada
- 2000: On Time
- 1999: Live
- 1998: En la Mira
- 1997: Rebotando
- 1995: Ilegales
Notes
- ↑ Ramiro Burr. "Latin Notes: Ilegales' signature sound clear on its danceable new CD," San Antonio Express-News (Texas), January 16, 2005, Culturas section, page 8J.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jordan Levin. "Forget 'crossover': Latin music's a global culture," Miami Herald, August 31, 2003, page 1M.
- ↑ Miguel Suárez Orozco. "Ilegales apoya la fidelidad y censura el machismo: 'Si no quieres que tu pareja te engañe respétala', dicen los jóvenes merengueros al presentar nuevo álbum" (Ilegales supports fidelity and censures machismo: 'If you don't want your partner to cheat on you, respect her' say the young merengueros on presenting new album"), Excelsior: Orange County Register weekly (Santa Ana, CA), November 14, 2003 (cover story).
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