Frankie Negrón

Frankie Negrón ( born January 21, 1977 in Newark / New Jersey ) is a Puerto Rican salsa musician.

Career

Frankie Negrón was born in 1977 in Newark, the son of Francisco Negrón Santos and Zaida Gonzalez. Stylistically he belongs to the group of musicians as Huey Dunbar, Charlie Cruz, Kevin Ceballo and Obie Bermudez, brought in which elements of pop, rock, gospel music, R & B, Hip Hop and Reggaeton in the salsa. His brothers and sisters Jacqueline " Jacky " Negron Negron and David were also artists. In the 1990s, Frankie Negrón joined at the Newark Arts High School at the R & B group base Harmony and has appeared among others in the NJ State Senate, Newark City Hall, and numerous dance clubs and nightclubs. Frankie Negron grew up bilingual (English and Spanish ), and later developed more and more to the Spanish-language salsa. In 1997 he released his first album Con Amor Se Gana. For the Broadway musical The Capeman Negrón took the soundtrack and in the independent film Boricua 's Bond, who plays in the South Bronx, he made ​​an appearance as a survivor. However Musically, he is far more successful as an actor, with " Con Amor Se Gana " and " No Me Compares " and nine other hits he holds until now under the Billboard Top 40 Hot Latin Tracks. In 2006 his date last Salsa Mejor Que Nunca album. For many critics, it is called Salsa definitive voice of the next generation. In 2009, he starred in the soap opera One Life to Live and was promoting his album Independence Day, which was released as a crossover project on the English music market. His best-known hits include " Inolvidable ", " Hoy Me vuelto a enamorar ", " Una Gota de Lluvia ", " Agua Pasada ", " Princesa ", " No Me Compares ", " Remolino ", " Enamorado de Ti ", " Comerte a Besos "," Por Tu Placer ", " Mi Mulata "," Hasta Que Te Enamores "," Lento "," Todo It Mentira "," No Vuelvo Contigo "and" Holding on to Love " / " Adicto a Tu Piel ".

Discography

  • Con Amor Se Gana (1997)
  • No Me Compares (1998)
  • Lo Que Por Dentro Llevo (1999)
  • Por Tu Placer (2001)
  • Inesperado (2003)
  • Amanecer Contigo (2005)
  • Mejor Que Nunca (2006)

Prizes and awards

  • Tropical Album of the Year 2006 for " Lo Nuestro "
  • Gold Album Awards
  • Grammy Award nomination
  • Premio Lo Nuestro Awards for Song of the Year

Notes and References

  • Puerto Rican musicians
  • Salsa musicians
  • Born in 1977
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