Anthony Romeo Santos

Anthony Romeo Santos Is an American singer, he was born on July 21st, 1981

on Bronx New York. His mother is Puerto Rican and his father is Dominican. His

music style is bachata music.

His career

His fascination with music started when he discovered his likes of Camilo Sesto,

Manuel Alejandro, Juan Gabriel, Omar Alfano, and Juan Luis Guerra.

His beginnings in the music were when Romeo was 12 years old singing in a

church. Since then he composes his own songs.

As a songwriter he followed big musical legends such as Anthony Santos and

Blas Duran. Romeo always says: “I always liked bachata, however it wasn’t the

popular genre”

He was leader, vocalist and songwriter of the Aventura group. As an Aventura‘s

member, Romeo Santos has been a key figure in the bachata music.

Romeo demonstrates that he’s a songwriter that he can create hits and conquer

the audience’s heart.

After that on April 2011, Santos left the group, to continue as soloist.

Principal Albums:

As soloist, Romeo has only one album called “Formula”. In

this album, the most popular song is “You”.

Awards:

On 2006, Santos gets the “ASCAP” Award in the

tropical music category. Besides on 2007 he gets

“Billboard” award for being the songwriter of the

year.

José López

Roberto Opazo

4º Medio A

English Elective Class