Luis Miguel

Luis Miguel

Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri is a Mexican singer. He is widely known only by the name Luis Miguel. An icon in the Spanish-speaking countries, he is often referred to as "El Sol de México" or simply "El Sol" . Beginning his musical career in his childhood, Luis Miguel has won five Grammys and four Latin Grammys among other numerous awards. He is considered as one of the top male pop vocalists in the world nowadays. His contribution to Latin pop music, along with his hermetic personal life, has made him a global figure of Latin music for almost three decades. He debuted on the...
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quick facts
Birthdate:April 19, 1970
Birthplace:San Juan
Age:42
Height:5' 10"
Also known as:Miguel, Luis

Honors and Awards

Cómplices
Grammy Awards
Nomination - Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album

Record label for Luis Miguel

Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group
Founded:1958
Parent company:Independent company

Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies. For three decades the conglomerate was known as WEA, which stood for Warner Bros.-Elektra-Atlantic Records; three major record companies...
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EMI
EMI
Founded:1931
Parent company:Time Warner

The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a British multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and was one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a...
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Musical genres covered by Luis Miguel

Pop music
Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music which originated in its modern form in the 1950s, deriving from rock and roll. The terms popular music and pop...
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Movies with appearances by Luis Miguel

Musica Mundial
Musica Mundial
Release date:2006
Genre:Music
Siempre en Domingo
Siempre en Domingo
Release date:2003
Luis Miguel: Vivo
Luis Miguel: Vivo
Release date:2000
Directed by:David Mallet
Luis Miguel: El Concierto
Luis Miguel: El Concierto
Release date:1995
Fiebre de Amor
Fiebre de Amor
Release date:1985
Directed by:René Cardona Jr

Birthplace of Luis Miguel

San Juan
San Juan
Population:434,488

San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...
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Personal relationships of Luis Miguel

Significant OtherRelationship
Aracely Arámbula Marriage
Mariah Carey Dated
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What genre of music does Luis Miguel play?
  • A:
    Songs by Luis Miguel are in the ballad genre.
  • Q:
    Luis Miguel's songs were released by which record studio?
  • A:
    The record labels that Luis Miguel worked with include Warner Music Group and EMI.
  • Q:
    Which album titles have been released by Luis Miguel?
  • A:
    The following albums were released:
    - Segundo Romance
    - Sus primeros éxitos
    - Romance
    - 30 Éxitos Insuperables
    - Grandes Éxitos (disc 1)
    - México en la Piel (Edición Diamante)
    - 20 Años
  • Q:
    What awards has Luis Miguel been nominated for?
  • A:
    Award nominations include:
    - Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album for the music CD "Cómplices"
  • Q:
    What musical instruments are used in Luis Miguel's songs?
  • A:
    Luis Miguel plays the piano.
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