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On this day October 17 1989 - Selena Released Her Debut Album Selena
On this day October 17 1989, Selena released her debut album Selena, marking the beginning of a legendary career that would soon redefine Tejano and Latin pop music. The album introduced her powerful voice, charismatic style, and the dynamic sound that would carry her to international fame in...- Pete
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On This Day August 25 1984 – Evolución by Menudo Released
On this day August 25 1984, Evolución by Menudo was released. As their sixteenth album it represented another high point in the Puerto Rican group’s incredible rise to international fame during the 1980s. Evolución continued Menudo’s winning formula of high energy pop songs and catchy hooks...- Pete
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On This Day August 13 1985 – Primitive Love by Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine Released in the United States
On this day August 13 1985, Primitive Love by Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine was released in the United States. Although it was the group’s ninth album overall, it marked their true breakthrough into the American mainstream and helped launch Estefan as a major pop star. Blending...- Pete
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On This Day: July 10, 1984 – Ricky Martin Joined Menudo
On this day July 10, 1984, Ricky Martin officially joined the Latin pop group Menudo, stepping into the spotlight at just twelve years old. His addition to the group marked the end of an era, as he replaced Ricky Meléndez, the last remaining original member of Menudo. The group was known for...- Pete
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