Album: Abriendo Puertas by Gloria Estefan (1995)
Genre: Pop | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Fun
Format: Album

Description: "Abriendo Puertas" was the second Spanish language studio album released by Estefan after her successful Spanish debut album "Mi Tierra".

In contrast to "Mi Tierra", an album primarily influenced by Cuban music, Abriendo Puertas draws on a wider variety of Latin American musical styles. For instance, the title track is an example of vallenato, a Colombian music genre. Several of the songs refer to Christmas and the New Year.

Estefan's second Spanish album won Best Tropical/Salsa Album at the 1996 Grammy Awards, her second Grammy Award.
Track listing.

Artist Background: Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García de Estefan, known professionally as Gloria Estefan (born September 1, 1957) is a Cuban-born American singer, songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. Known as the "Queen Of Latin Pop", she is in the top 100 best selling music artists with over 100 million albums sold worldwide, 31.5 million of those in the United States alone. She has won three Grammy Awards, and 4 Latin Grammys, and is the most successful crossover performer in Latin music to date. Starti... Part of the Miami, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Pop movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Miami Sound Machine, Thalia, Céline Dion

Music Scene: Part of the Miami, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Pop movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Pop, Rock/Pop, Fun, 1990s, Album

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"Abriendo Puertas" was the second Spanish language studio album released by Estefan after her successful Spanish debut album "Mi Tierra".

In contrast to "Mi Tierra", an album primarily influenced by Cuban music, Abriendo Puertas draws on a wider variety of Latin American musical styles. For instance, the title track is an example of vallenato, a Colombian music genre. Several of the songs refer to Christmas and the New Year.

Estefan's second Spanish album won Best Tropical/Salsa Album at the 1996 Grammy Awards, her second Grammy Award.
Track listing.

Abriendo Puertas

Gloria Estefan

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