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Apr 1, 2016 · Billboard gathered seven of our favorite Menudos -- René Farrait, Miguel Cancel, Charlie Massó, Ray Reyes, Robert Avellanet, Rawy Torres and Jonathan Montenegro -- and asked them everything ...
Jun 13, 2022 · The documentary Menudo: Forever Young “will chronicle the rise and fall of the most iconic Latin American boy band in history, bringing viewers into the world of the popular teen idols’ global tours, magazine covers, ‘80s outfits, and screaming fangirls,” according to its synopsis. This Puerto Rican band was formed in 1977 under the ...
Jun 28, 2022 · In 1983, Geraldo Rivera traveled to Puerto Rico to interview Menudo, the Puerto Rican group formed in the 1970s that was one of the biggest Latin boy bands in history. ABC News via Getty Images. That means telling the full story of Menudo, as few have ever bothered to do. Most of the band’s superfans could probably recite the press-release ...
Jun 23, 2022 · Before Ricky Martin was “Livin’ La Vida Loca,” members of his former boy band Menudo — one of the biggest Latin groups of all time — were living a nightmare.. In a new documentary ...
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Jun 23, 2023 · With a vision of assembling a boy band that would captivate audiences of all ages, Díaz carefully handpicked young talents to form the original Menudo lineup. The original members were Fernando and Nefty Sallaberry (ages 12 and 13); and the Melendez brothers, Carlos Meléndez, (age 12), Óscar Meléndez, (age 11); and Ricky Meléndez, (age 9).
Jul 8, 2022 · After a 12-year break, Menudo Productions announced the launch of a global talent search to find the next iteration of the vocal group that helped launch Ricky Martin to fame as a teen.
Oct 5, 2019 · The band had been created in 1977 by Puerto Rican producer Edgardo Díaz, who wanted his own Jackson 5. His formula for keeping the group fresh was to sign new members at age 12, replace them when ...
