La Makina

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For the River Plate team during the early 1940s, see La Máquina.

La Makina was a Puerto Rican[1] merengue band formed in the 1990s. The group was organized by Fernando Colon (a former bassist for ) and Orlando Santana (who worked with Wilfrido Vargas and Toño Rosario).[2] Several of the group's songs have ranked on the Hot Latin Songs chart in the United States.[3] The band received a nomination for Tropical New Artist of the Year at the 1997 Lo Nuestro Awards.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Shaw, Lisa; Dennison, Stephanie. Pop Culture Latin America!: Media, Arts, and Lifestyle. p. 29.
  2. ^ Bush, John. "La Mákina - Biography". Allmusic.
  3. ^ "La Mákina - Chart history". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
  4. ^ "Univision Announces The Nominees For The Most Distinguished Awards In Spanish-Language Music: 'Premio Lo Nuestro A La Musica Latina'". Univision. April 2, 1997. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
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