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Enrique Iglesias Research Paper

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Enrique Iglesias is a well-known Spanish singer, Enrique Iglesias has numerous successful song including Bailamos, Rhythm Divine and more. Enrique Miguel Iglesias was born in Spain in 1957 on May 8. Enrique Iglesias is the youngest from all his siblings. He is the son of the famous singer Julio Iglesias and Isabel Presley who was a recognized Madrid socialite. When Enrique was young he was sent to Miami due to security worries for him, since his father had a very busy touring plan. In Miami his nanny, Elvira Olivares used to take care of him named him in Miami. Enrique Iglesias also dedicated his first album to her. His first live performance was in his school in Miami. After that performance he started to write and perform songs with group …show more content…

After he dropped out of school he went to many producers without using his father’s fame or last name. He used the name Enrique Martinez when he went to the producers and borrowed some money from his nanny to start his career. Soon in 1995 he released his first album in the CD stores, and also revealing that he belongs to the Iglesias family, even though this was very irritating for his parents. Enrique’s first album was even more hit than he had thought. Enrique’s first album went gold in Portugal in just seven days and it sold more than six million copies trough the world. The year after Enrique’s first album was released he got several awards, including Billboard's "Artist of the Year" and "Album of the Year" and 1996 Grammy Award for best Latin performer and also a pair of American Music Awards. Enrique Iglesias second album was called ‘Virvir’ was a hit album as well and it sold more 5 million copies, and in the same year Enrique had first world tour. In the year 1999 his career got very big, by the song ‘Bailamos’. His song ‘Bailamos’ became the no.1 hit on the US chart and was also featured in the movie Wild Wild

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