Luis Enrique
Singer, Musical Artist
1962 –
Who is Luis Enrique?
Luis Enrique Mejía López is a Nicaraguan singer and composer. He started his career in the late 1980s and achieved success in the 1990s earning the title "El Principe de la Salsa. He was one of the leading pioneers that led to the salsa romantica movement in the 1980s. Enrique has received two Grammy Award-nomination for "Best Tropical Latin Performance" for album Luces del Alma and his song Amiga. He performed and recorded with salsa romantica group Sensation 85, which also included La Palabra and Nestor Torres. In 2009, his album, Ciclos, was nominated for numerous Latin Grammy Awards, his biggest breakthrough in over a decade. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album.
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- Born
- Sep 28, 1962
Nicaragua - Also known as
- Luis Enrique Mejía López
- El Principe de la Salsa
- The Prince of Salsa
- Parents
- Nationality
- Nicaragua
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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