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More than one person likes the song “Bailando” by Enrique Iglesias Ft. December Bueno and Gente de Zona. And if you have asked yourself who sings ‘Bailando’ in the song, the answer is Alexander Delgado from Gente de Zona. The Cuban duo formed by Delgado and Randy Malcom.
Here’s what you need to know:
1.Gente de Zone is a Cuban Group
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The group was born in Cuba in 2000. Delgado is the creator of Gente de Zona, which has had various members throughout the year like: Michel Delgado “El Karo”, Jacob Forever and Nando Pro, between 2000 and 2013. When Delgado was left alone in the group, Randy Malcom joins the group. In 2014 the duo taste success after recording “Bailando” with Enrique Iglesias.
2.Gente de Zona has Worked with Pitbull
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Gente de Zona has sang alongside with artist like: Pitbull, El Kata, Maffio (a prestigious musical producer), Enrique Iglesias, Arlenis Rodríguez and Descemer Bueno.
3. Gente de Zona Hanged-Up on Enrique Iglesias
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“Bailando” almost didn’t happen. Delgado told La Opinion that “Iglesias didn’t really like the song and that they didn’t finish writing it.Then Randy and I took over and finished the song, we put in the last touch and we made a video clip in Cuba and we showed it to him.” After it was shown to Iglesias, he called Delgado. Delgado didn’t know it was the Spanish singer on the phone and he hanged up on him. But no hard feelings. Delgado had no idea Iglesias would be the one calling him directly. At the end, “Bailando” was born, which was almost titled “Fisica o Quimica”. “This song is very important because it launched us to the world. We have always been limited to work locally and in Europe, and we perform in cuban parties. By recording “Bailando”, I think is the song that has launch us to the world. Now everybody knows Gente de Zona, and of course, the change is huge.”
4. Gente de Zona will be Working with Elvis Crespo
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Gente de Zona is recording a new album in which they will feature Elvis Crespo, Jeancarlos Canela and Pitbull.
5. Gente de Zona are a Latin Grammy Winner Duo
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The duo performed at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, on September 2014. They also won three Latin Grammy Awards, the same year.
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Gente de Zona: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know