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Gilda
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Genre:Latin

Talented singer Gilda started getting involved in music while organizing festivals at a Catholic school After meeting musician Tito Giménez, the teacher became a backup singer, joining a band called la Barra and soon participating in a second project named Crema Americana

Sertaneja duo Gino & Geno initiated their recording career during the genre’s earliest stages, in 1970 Active for several years in the first half of the ’70s, the group broke through into the Brazilian mainstream with the hit record As Águas do São Francisco

Venezuelan teen pop sensation Giovanni had the opportunity to make his first album after winning a contest called Quiero Ser Estrella (I Want to Be a Star) on the popular Latin TV show Sabado Gigante, broadcast in the U

The Gipsy Kings are largely responsible for bringing the joyful sounds of progressive pop-oriented flamenco, called Sevillana in Spain, to the world The band started out in Arles, a village in southern France during the ’70s when brothers Nicolas and Andre Reyes, the sons of renowned flamenco artist Jose Reyes, teamed up with their cousins Jacques, Maurice and Tonino Baliardo, whose father is Manitas de Plata

Anchored by Kiko Motos, the lead touring vocalist for the Gipsy Kings and his son, Juanito, Gipsyland was a band that combined the heritage of flamenco music with modern rhythms and dance mixes

Mostly influenced by British pop and Afro-Caribbean rhythms, Spanish pop/rock foursome Girasoules was formed in the early ’90s by Quique Tarrasó and Fernando Martínez They were soon joined by guitarist Javier Vela and drummer Ramón Vela

Gadé
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Genre:Latin

Composer of several hits of the Golden Era of Brazilian song, Gade was recorded by some of the greatest names of that period With Valfrido Silva, he wrote many songs in the samba-choro style, becoming acknowledged for public interest in the style

New York-born singer and actress Gisselle was raised in the bosom of a Puerto Rican family At the age of 15, the enthusiastic teenager started dancing, having the opportunity to join Latin teen sensation Menudo for a few performances at the arts center Luis A

GIT
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Genre:Latin

Argentinean pop/rock band GIT was formed in the early-’80s by ex-Banana Pablo Guyot, Willy Iturri, and former los Gatos Alfredo Toth The decision to become an independent act came after playing along with Raúl Porchetto in 1980

Gadiel is a member of Los Vaqueros, a reggaeton group affiliated with superstar duo Wisin & Yandel Born Gadil Veguilla Malave, he made his debut with the group on Los Vaqueros (2006)