Portal:Latin music/Did you know?/17


 * ... that singer Myriam received a gold certification in México for an album that included a cover version of the number-one song "Simplemente Amigos"?
 * ... that Bachata #1's, Vol. 2 was the tenth best-selling Tropical Album of both 2008 and 2009?
 * ... that American band Aventura won the first Lo Nuestro and Billboard Latin Music awards for Artist of the Year in the same year?
 * ... that the song "Una Canción Me Trajo Hasta Aquí" performed by Jorge Drexler received two nominations for the 11th Latin Grammy Awards even though it was not promoted to radio in the United States
 * ... that the song "Fuiste un Trozo de Hielo en la Escarcha" performed by Puerto Rican singer Chayanne was written by a member of the Spanish band Mecano?
 * ... that Paquito D'Rivera became the first performer to be honored in the Jazz and Classical musical fields after winning a Latin Grammy for the albums Brazilian Dreams and Historia del Soldado?