Biography: La Maafia, La Mafia, La Mákina, Lena, Lendy Y la Declaracion, Lenine, La Mississippi, La Mole, Lenny Medina, La Nelly's Band,

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A Martiniquan band led by drummer, singer, and songwriter Jean-Michel Cabrimol, and one of a handful, including Diapason, Filpak, and Nouvelle Galaxie, that specializes in playing a Martiniquan version of classic Haitian mini-jazz

La Mafia is among the most versatile Latino bands Hailing from Houston, they are largely responsible for the resurgence of the “norteño sound,” which has some basis in country and western music

A Puerto Rican merengue group, La Makina was organized by entrepreneurs Fernan Colon (former bassist for Los Sabrosos del Merengue) and Orlando Santana (who played with Wilfredo Vargas and Toño Rosario)

Lena
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A direct descendent of Cuban singers Elena Burke and Marlena Burke — her grandmother and mother, respectively — as well as daughter of producer Rey Nerio, Lena Pérez knew from an early age that she wanted to be a musician

Lendy Y la Declaracion Biography, Photos, Pictures

Lendy Y La Declaracion is a cumbia band that hails from Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, Mixco Led by vocalist Lendy, the group specializes in vallenato music, adding norteno and cumbia styles to the basic foundation

Lenine has been an extremely popular artist in the ’90s, mixing northeast grooves with pop music His songs have been recorded by Dionne Warwick (his partner on “Virou Areia” in 1994), Gilberto Gil, Danilo Caymmi, Sérgio Mendes, Tim Maia, and others

La Mississippi Biography, Photos, Pictures

Argentinean blues band La Mississippi started playing under the name of Mississippi Blues Band in the late ’80s In 1993, the group released its debut album, called Mbugi, followed by 1995’s Bagayo and 1996’s Classic

Latin rock band from Uruguay la Mole was formed in 1991 by singer Gustavo Medeiros, bassist José del Campo, and drummer Víctor Sosa; they were later joined by guitarist Fernando Alvarez, who was soon replaced by Mario Alvarez

Lenny Medina Biography, Photos, Pictures

Formerly a member of the merenhouse group Ilegales, Lenny Medina pursued a more pure pop sound when it came time to issue his solo debut Combining his own original compositions with his smooth vocals, energy and contagious rhythms, his singles, “Yo Quiero un Beso,” and “Vuela Alto,” helped make the album, entitled Tu Me Completas, a hit on the Latin charts

La Nelly's Band Biography, Photos, Pictures

Buenos Aires-based La Nelly’s Band made its live debut in December of 1997 at a local club called Nelly’s House The group combines blues, funk, reggae, ska, and Latin Rhythms