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Encyclopedia > Baby Rasta y Gringo

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Birth name Wilmer Alicea & Samuel Gerena
Origin Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Genre(s) Reggaeton

Baby Rasta y Gringo (born Wilmer Alicea and Samuel Gerena, respectively) are a Reggaeton duo from Puerto Rico, famous for their track El Carnaval (The Carnival). They were originally called "Eazy Boyz". After changing their names they released three albums, New Prophecy in 1998, Fire Live in 2003 and Sentenciados in 2004. Sentenciados came out in both parental advisory and edited versions, and a "platinum version", including a bonus DVD, was released in 2005. Even though their first album came out in 1998, they started recording together in an album produced by DJ Negro, The Noise. Image File history File links Unbalanced_scales. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Puerto_Rico. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Reggaeton (also spelled Reggaetón, and known as Reguetón and Reggaetón in Spanish) is a form of urban music which became popular with Latin American (or Latino) youth during the early 1990s and spread over the course of 10 years to North American, European, Asian, and Australian audiences. ... Reggaeton (also spelled Reggaetón, and known as Reguetón and Reggaetón in Spanish) is a form of urban music which became popular with Latin American (or Latino) youth during the early 1990s and spread over the course of 10 years to North American, European, Asian, and Australian audiences. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


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Separation and solo careers

They separated in December, 2004 because of problems with their record producer, who Gringo says paid more attention to Baby Rasta alone, instead of them both as a group. It has been alleged that they have an ongoing beef, with people alleging that Baby Rasta has dissed his former partner in live shows.


Baby Rasta has achieved success and fame, mostly due to his appearing on many artist's albums and landing a hit with his only Billboard Top 100 hit so far, Hay De Mi, with producer Noriega Manuel Noriega Date of birth February 11, 1938 Place of birth Panama City, Panama Occupation Career soldier Education Military School de Chorrilos Lima, Peru School of the Americas Panama Remarks Allegedly a participant in the military coup détat to overthrow Arnulfo Arias. ...


Gringo's solo album El Independiente is going to be released September. Gringo also released Reggaeton Con Navidad on December 13, 2005. It featured Bebe, Machito, Klasico, and many others.


In 2006 Baby Rasta released his first solo album "La Ultima Risa", which due to poor promotion, did not reach incredible heights in terms of sales. However, many underground fans, most who bottlegged the album, labeled it as the best reggaeton album of the year. Later in 2006, Baby Rasta released his single "Toma Nena". Gringo released his solo album "El Independiente" in 2007. Intro la Ultima Risa Toma Nena (Manoplazo) Haciéndonos el Amor Amiga de Ti Me Enamoré Me Siento Solo Perrounska No Me Quitan el Sueño Píllala Hay de Mi! Envidia Cae Siete Días Capturo Sigo Tus Pasos Kalyaquin Obsesionado Trayectoria Mix Me Siento Solo. ... Intro (El Independiente) No Hay Wondering Why Cemento (feat. ...


Discography

Baby Rasta y Gringos first solo album released in 1998 with the track count at 23 with only 6 tracks containing names. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Pide Un Deseo Mi Vida Para Ti (Feat. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Fire Live is a 2003 Reggaeton album by Baby Rasta y Gringo. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Intro No Te Olvidare (Feat. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sentenciados was Baby Rasta y Gringos third and final album as a duo. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cheka chronology Sentenciados: Platinum Edition (2005) Sin Rivales (2006) Disk 1: Avisame (Bachata Version) Dime Si Eres Mia (Ingles Version) Yo Soy Así Interlude Presidente de la Música Tu y Quién Mas Interlude Yo Quiero Contigo El Carnaval Avísame Te Quiero Desnuda Dime Si Eres Mia Peleando... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Intro la Ultima Risa Toma Nena (Manoplazo) Haciéndonos el Amor Amiga de Ti Me Enamoré Me Siento Solo Perrounska No Me Quitan el Sueño Píllala Hay de Mi! Envidia Cae Siete Días Capturo Sigo Tus Pasos Kalyaquin Obsesionado Trayectoria Mix Me Siento Solo. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Intro (El Independiente) No Hay Wondering Why Cemento (feat. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...

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  Results from FactBites:
 
Baby Rasta y Gringo Bio - Biography Reggaeton Puerto Rico (240 words)
Baby Rasta was seen him here in Venezuela next to a erótica dancer called Katiuska which made extend his estadia in Venezuela by several months.
Although, Baby Rasta and Gringo just recently split up in early 2005 due to having different opinions with the record label and on decisions having to do with their music production and unable to come to mutual agreements.
Gringo is scheduled to release his new cd in October 2005 titled "El Independiente" and Baby Rasta Baby Rasta "La Ultima Risa".
Reggaeton Music Reviews : Baby Rasta y Gringo, Los Sentenciados (278 words)
The rhymes are as varied as their beats, with straight out "tiraera" (MC battle) styles tracks that glide alongside cuts with sharp social commentary.
With Rasta providing choruses that are melodic to a fault and Gringo spiting out some of the best rhymes you'll hear this year.
No longer the underdog this record made stars out of Rasta y Gringo and caused such a stir in the reggaeton scene that it was re-released with extra tracks.
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