Aventura News

Aventura is arguably the most popular purveyors of Bachata music in the world. Bachata is a genre of music that was founded in the rural areas of the Dominican Republic .

Cuban musicians began returning to the United States in a trickle that promises to become a stream in 2010 Pop music ruled: The biggest act in reggaeton was lightweight duo Wisin y Yandel, but the bestselling group of the year came from another genre and island -- Bronx-raised bachata-hip-hop band Aventura.

Though Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel were around for some time and gained fans and recognition with records like 2004's De Otra Manera and 2005's Mi Vida: La Pelicula, it wasn't until Pa'l Mundo hit the number one Latin album spot on the ~Billboard charts that they began to be recognized outside the Spanish-speaking community.

Spanish Broadcasting System announced today that its radio and television stations in Miami will present "The Last," an unforgettable concert with the popular group Aventura.

Aventura is one of the most successful Latin music acts in the world at the moment.

When Anthony "Romeo" Santos and his cousin Henry Santos Jeter joined their church choir as teenagers, he admits they we're just looking to meet girls.

Fresh off a win as Favorite Latin Music Artist at the American Music Awards, as well as a White House performance for President Obama, the quartet - vocalists Anthony Santos and Henry Santos Jeter, guitarist Lenny Santos and bassist Max Santos - started the show 45 minutes late, but no one seemed to mind.

Bachata is the traditional music of the Dominican Republic, and a royally awesome way to learn about it is from the quartet known as "The Kings of Bachata.'' Aventura 's latest release is "The Last,'' the top-selling Latin album of 2009.

Originally published November 23, 2009 at midnight, updated November 23, 2009 at 9:30 p.m. HOT CONCERTS NEXT WEEK HOUSTON AREA Nov.

Aventura, a popular, Grammy-winning group known for its update of traditional bachata music from the Dominican Republic, will be strutting its stuff in Rosemont.

Though they're the biggest deal in Latin music, the Bronx-born guys of Aventura remain humble.

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Michelle and Barack Obama sat one table over from J. Lo and Marc Anthony, and all four of them were rocking in their seats as Sheila E. shook the house - well, really the tent.

The White House became "La Casa Blanca" on Tuesday, celebrating Hispanic musical heritage with a South Lawn concert and such guests as Gloria Estefan, George Lopez, the Bachata music group Aventura, Jose Feliciano and more.

In this photo taken Oct. 13, 2009, Mexican pop sensation Thalia reacts as Efrain Fines Nevares, better know as Tito 'El Bambino' from Puerto Rico, right, sing to her on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.

Coalition-building came with dance steps, sequins and plenty of rhythm at Fiesta Latina, a concert held Tuesday night in a tent on the South Lawn of the White House as part of the White House Music Series.

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Esta noche la Casa Blanca se llenar del sabor de la cultura latina. Cmo parte de una serie de eventos en celebracin de la msica y el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, el Presidente Barack Obama y la Primera Dama le darn la bienvenida a una serie de invitados especiales de la msica y entrenamiento latino.

For the third time in recent years a visiting foreign pop star has belted out thanks to the wrong country.

The White House became "La Casa Blanca" on Tuesday, celebrating Hispanic musical heritage with a South Lawn concert and such guests as Gloria Estefan, George Lopez, the Bachata music group Aventura, Jose Feliciano and more.