Barrio Boyzz
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| Barrio Boyzz | |
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| Origin | New York City, United States |
| Genres | Latin pop, Contemporary R&B, Pop, Contemporary Latin, New Jack Swing, Adult contemporary |
| Years active | 1991–2001 |
| Labels | EMI Records, EMI Latin, SBK Records |
| Associated acts | Selena |
| Former members | |
| Angel Ramirez David Davilla Hans Giraldo Louie Marrero Robert Vargas |
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The Barrio Boyzz were a Puerto Rican boy band. The group was founded in New York City by Joe Jacket (of New Kids on The Block).[1] They were signed to SBK Records in 1991. They also starred in the 1994 movie I Like It Like That. Their duet with American singer Selena called "Donde Quiera Que Estes" peaked at number-one on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks in 1994.[2][3] The band disbanded in 2001[source?].
[change] References
- ↑ "Barrio Boyzz biography". Artist direct. http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/the-barrio-boyzz/401426. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
- ↑ Lannert, John (1995). "Selena a retrospective". Billboard (Prometheus Global Media) 107 (23): 112. http://books.google.com/books?id=0QsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA62&dq=Dondequiera+Que+Estes+Selena&hl=en&ei=RD3oTYyDN4fb0QG67pmtAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Dondequiera%20Que%20Estes%20Selena&f=false. Retrieved 2 June 2011.,
- ↑ "Latin Music Conference Awards". Billboard (Prometheus Global Media). 1994. http://books.google.com/books?id=TAgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=RA1-PA32&dq=Dondequiera+Que+Estes+Selena&hl=en&ei=RD3oTYyDN4fb0QG67pmtAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Dondequiera%20Que%20Estes%20Selena&f=false.