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Enrique Iglesias

English Singer Enrique Iglesias
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Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler is a ‘king of pop’ in Latin. Besides singing, he is also an actor and songwriter. In the musical world, he is also associated with song recording too. Currently, he is in the news for his association with Pitbull, an American rapper. This Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias has teamed up with Pitbull for a bouncy new video "Messin Around'. Both the singers had collaborated earlier together for albums and shows and this year together they are going to rock once again for a musical tour where the latest album Climate Change would be released in the month of July. Some of the best composition both Iglesias and Pitbull have scored in musical albums include “I Like It" (2010) and "I'm a Freak”(2014). The movie (Let Me Be Your Lover) starred Anthony Touma and was released in September 2014.

The singer had signed a multi-million deal contract with Universal Music for multi-album composition that fetched the singer a contract value of $68,000,000. The deal was to sell the music albums of the singer in the United States and even in Latin America. Today, he is the biggest star in the musical world. Enrique Iglesias achieved the No. 1 spot with 13 hits on the "Billboard Dance Charts" in a row till now. Plus, he holds a unique record of winning 36 times Latin Billboard awards which are the highest by any artist. Not only he is one of the Latin artist who has become the biggest selling album artist in the United Kingdom, but also this versatile singer has a similar recognition in India too. In India too, he is the biggest selling international pop singer of all time.

Today, he is not just a Guinness book record holder but even his Spanish musical album 'Bailando' had sold over 1 million albums thus creating a new history in Latin musical world. This singer has even broken the records of pop singer Michael Jackson Story soon >> Read More... and Prince and has given 13 hits in 'Billboards Dance Charts'. Currently, after toppling the earlier records of Jackson and Prince, he holds the title of the "King of Dance." The singer began his career by his association with American Spanish Language record label Fonovisa Records company in the 1990s. But now he has signed a deal with Sony Music company in 2015. It was after 1999, the craze for this singer reached its zenith in Spain, and his musical market too reached its peak in the United Kingdom and other countries too.

In the year 1997, he won the Grammy Award for best Latin performer. In 1998, he was presented the Billboard Award for best Latin Pop artist. And in 1999, he took away home American Music Award as a favorite Latin artist. There are over 30 musical awards in his kitty, and thus, he rules the world as a pop singer today. He has appeared in one or two movies and even acted in a few TV serials and show. Born on May 8, 1975, this 41-year old singer was involved in a relationship with Tennis player Anna Kournikova since 2001. Media reported they had a split in October 2012. The singer lives like a real prince or King of Latin Pop in a castle that he built on the Miami beach at a cost of $26 million.

Another Version Of This Bio:

Born in Madrid, Spain, this gorgeous celebrity is a Spanish singer, actor, record producer and songwriter, aka the “King of Latin Pop”. His entire family consists of famous people, for instance; he has a renowned Spanish singer for a father, Filipina socialite and magazine journalist for a mother, great-aunt for an actress and great-uncle for a well-known actor. However, not wanting his affluent family name to be the basis of his musical career, Iglesias obtained money from his nanny and recorded a cassette tape, which comprised of a Spanish song and two English tracks. After promoting the songs with his father’s former publicist, Enrique was finally acknowledged by “Fonovisa Records” and soon enough, they were flying off to Toronto to record his first album.

Some of the most remembered songs of this singer, that are recognised by almost everyone on the planet are, “Bailamos”, “Do you Know”, “Somebody’s Me”, “Bailando”, “Rhythm Divine”, “ Hero Click to look into! >> Read More... ”, “Dirty Dancer”, “Push”, “Takin’ Back My Love” and much more. The list is endless, indeed. His skyrocketing career made him collaborate with numerous famous musicians like Pitbull, Guy Chambers, Nicole Scherzinger, Sunidhi Chauhan Sunidhi Chauhan, a very famous Indian playback sin >> Read More... , Marco Antonio Solis, Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lopez aka Jennifer Lynn Lopez is an Ameri >> Read More... , Flo Rida, Kylie Minogue She was dubbed the “Pop Princess” before Britney S >> Read More... , etc. He also made a guest appearance in “How I Met Your Mother” as Robin’s Argentinian boyfriend named, Gael. Further, there is another guest appearance that he made in “Two and a Half Men” as a carpenter, who was also a chick-magnet.

In the year 2003, he got a surgery to remove a mole from his face that could’ve proven to cancerous. In the next part of the year 2001, he dated Anna Kournikova, a tennis player and they broke up after twelve years of relationship. Enrique has a lot of awards on his belt, more than 200, including 23 Billboard Music Awards, 36 Billboard Latin Music Awards, 7 American Music Awards, 1 Grammy, 5 Latin Grammy, 10 Wolrd Music Awards, 6 MTV Awards, 19 Premiosnos Neustro, 15 Premios Juventud, etc. He might as well be the king of awards for all we know!

Yet Another Version Of This Bio:

Born on 8th May, 1975 in Madrid, Spain, Enrique Iglesias is a born star. His full name is Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preyslar. He is an artistic singer, song writer, record producer and actor. He has been presented with the title of “King of Latin Pop”. His career dawned at glorious height in the mid 1990’s under the name Enrique Martinez on an American-Spanish record label named Fonovised. After that, he switched his stage name to Enrique Iglesias and became one of the biggest stars in Latin America and the Hispanic market in the United States.

Once he lit the light of procurements there was no stopping him to progress. He continued on to sign a multi-album deal with the Universal Music group for US $68,000,000 to release his Spanish albums and with Interscope Records to release his English albums. In 2015, he raised a bar higher and signed with Sony Music; his upcoming albums will be by Sony Music Latin. Over the years he has bulked up on his list of winning streaks. Sold over 137 million records, 150 number one hits, 5 billboard hot 100 top 5 singles, 13 No. 1 billboards dance charts.

Also has been crowned as the best selling Latin artist in the UK and the best-selling international artist in India. He has been seen embracing more than 300 magazine covers. He withholds, invariably, the records for male artist with the most number 1 hits with 13 hits on the billboard dance charts edging out Michael Jackson and Prince as “the king of dance”. He is the first ever artist whose Latin video Bailando churned out over 1 billion+ views.

His unstoppable winnings also contain 36 Latin billboard awards. This skilled artist whose versatility is as influential as the existence of his brilliant pieces of music that he has created over the years has a very remarkable list of awards under his possession – 200 awards from various ceremonies including 7 American music awards, 1 Grammy, 5 Latin Grammys, 10 world music awards, 6 MTV awards, best international pop act MTV Indian awards, most fashionable artist Vogue fashion awards, 2nd English studio album- Escape- won him best-selling pop male artist and European male artist in the world music awards. This miraculously talented star has left no stone unturned to bewitch us with his creations and unending talent in the music world.

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