Luis Miguel was born on 19th April 1970, and he is a prominent Puerto Rican and Mexica songwriter and singer. He often finds the name of the sunshine singer of Mexico. His mother gave him the nickname, mi sol, that stuck around through her singing career. He has been combining numerous genres, such as ballads, pop, boleros, jazz, tangos, mariachi, and big band. He is the only recognizable Latino singer to make a crossover in the market of Anglo during the explosion of Latinos during the 1990s.
He only recorded in Spanish, but he still kept his position as the best-selling male Latino artist in the 1990s. He has been credited for popularizing the genre of bolero and bring it to the mainstream media market. He has been a seller of over sixty million records on a global scale. This record makes him one of the most selling Latin artists of the music.
Early Life
His father used to be a manager of movies and so encouraged him to analyze every element of films and recordings of Elvis Presley. He released his original album in the year 1982, and it was named Un Sol. He released that album at the EMI Mexico branch. This album helped him achieve the prize of a gold disc when he was just eleven years old. He toured Latin America and scored a central classic single named 1+1= Dos Enamorados.
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Career Beginning
He prominently started diving into the style of Spanish Rock Pop and released his fourth studio album publicly named Palabra de Honor. The album was produced by a Spanish director named Honorio Herrero. He partook in the Sanremo Music Festival at the young age of fifteen and acquired second place, and the song that won him the spot was namedNoiRagazzi Di Oggi. He also was presented the Antorcha de Plata award show in the Vina del Mar Music Festival festival for performing his duet single called Me Gustas Tal Como Eres.
Later his relationship with his dad started to destabilize as he accused his father of mismanagement, risking earnings, and poor financial decisions. Luis fired his father after a short time with a sign from Warner Records. He hired Juan Carlos as his financial manager and released an album named Soy Como QuieroSer in 1987. The album sold over 2.5 million records and was featured in hits such as AhoraTePuedesMarchar, CuandoCalienta El Sol, and alsoYo Que No Vivo Sin Ti.
Luis released his second album in 1988 named BuscaUnaMujer. One of its songs, La Incondicional, became one of the top ten hits of that period in entire Latin America.
Personal Life
His father used to be a Spanish songwriter, singer, and guitarist, while his mom used to be an Italian actress. His father is originally from a southwestern part of Spain, and her mom comes from Massa Carra. He celebrates his birthday on the nineteenth because that is the registered date from his father in the civil registry of Puerto Rico.
Net Worth
Luis Miguel has a current approximate net worth of 180 million dollars.