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Conjunto Primavera to Perform, at 7th Annual Latin Grammy ® Awards Held in Madison Square Garden in New York City
Nominated for ‘Best Regional Mexican Song’ (“Aun Sigues Siendo Mia”).
Current Single “Ni Asi Me Rajo” rapidly climbing Billboard’s ‘Regional Mexican Airplay chart.
Woodland Hills, CA -- Platinum -selling Norteño music recording artist Conjunto Primavera to perform at the 7th Annual Latin GRAMMY® Awards telecast, to be held on November 2, 2006 at Madison Square Garden in New York City and will be broadcast on the Univision network from 8-11 p.m. (ET/PT).
Conjunto Primavera is nominated for ‘Best Regional Mexican Song’ for (“Aun Sigues Siendo Mia”) penned by Tony Melendez (lead vocalist of Conjunto Primavera), Edgar & Ernesto Cortazar, off their top selling album “Hoy Como Ayer”(2005).
Conjunto Primavera is recognized for introducing an innovative fusion of the Norteño genre by adding a touch of romanticism without straying away from their highly rhythmic danceable tracks that have earned them legions of fans, Gold and Platinum level sales, numerous radio hits and sold out tour dates throughout the United States and Mexico.
Gaining momentum on the music charts is Conjunto Primavera’s third single titled “Ni Asi Me Rajo”, a saxophone driven romantic cut written by Manuel E. Castro.
Driven by chart-topping hits earlier this year, the group earned a No. 1 hit with their first single & title track “Algo De Mi” that remained at the number one position on Billboard’s ‘Regional Mexican Airplay’ chart for 10 consecutive weeks.
Their current studio album “Algo De Mi” gathers 10 incredible tracks such as: “Diganle” written by the legendary Mexican singer-songwriter Lorenzo de Monteclaro, “Con La Mitad” written by the late Jose Alfredo Jimenez, plus signature sound newly recorded songs such as: the title track “Algo De Mi,” “Solo,” “Ni, Asi Me Rajo,” among many great Norteño anthems.
In addition, this album features a DVD that includes ‘behind the scenes’ footage of the video shoot, plus a special interview and a new photo gallery.
Since the early ‘90s, Conjunto Primavera emerged as one of the top Norteño groups with their exciting blend of zesty saxophones, energetic percussions and the unique vocal talent of Tony Melendez, since then the Chihuahua, Mexico based sextet has generated numerous memorable hits, all characterized by the group’s stylish saxophone, keyboard, accordion-fueled cumbias.
As leaders of the Norteño/romantic genre, Conjunto Primavera has experienced a gradual ascension on their path to superstardom. The group has earned multiple RIAA Gold (500,000) and Platinum (1,000,000) certifications for their albums: “Perdoname Mi Amor” (2002) “Necesito Decirte” (2002), “Ansia de Amar” (2002) and “Morir de Amor”(2000).
Currently Conjunto Primavera is finishing up the last leg of their U.S. Tour.
Tour
10/06 Fairgrounds, Madison, WI
10/07 International Club, Detroit, MI
10/15 Washington D.C.
10/20 Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM
10/21 Coliseum Denver, CO
10/22 Fairgrounds Pueblo, CO
10/27 Fairgrounds Lancaster, CA
10/28 Convention Center San Jose, CA
10/29 Falls Casino Oroville, CA
11/17 Convention Center Oklahoma City, OK
11/18 Convention Center Springdale, AR
11/19 St. Louis, MO
11/22 Raleigh, NC
11/23 Dalton, CA
11/24 Charlotte, NC
11/25 Atlanta, GA
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