Alejandra Guzmán
Alejandra Gabriela Guzmán Pinal (born 9 Februar 1968 in Mexico City) is a Latin Grammy Award–winnin Mexican pop sangster an actress. She haes haed a dedicatit fanbase throughout Laitin Americae syne the late 1980s, an is kent as the "Queen o Rock" in the Hispanic warld. She haes sauld 15 million albums.
| Alejandra Guzmán | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Alejandra Gabriela Guzmán Pinal |
| Born | 9 Februar 1968 |
| Oreigin | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Genres | Pop/ Pop rock Rock en español |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Wabsteid | [1] |
Life an career
eeditGuzmán is the dochter o Mexican actress Silvia Pinal an Venezuelan-born Mexican rock an roll sangster Enrique Guzmán. She is the hauf-sister o actresses Sylvia Pasquel an Viridiana Alatriste. Her niece Stephanie Salas is a weel kent entertainer in Mexico an aw.
Efter travelin wi her mither's theatre troupe, Guzmán decidit she wantit tae focus on singin an recordit her debut album Bye Mama in 1988, which yieldit "La plaga", the first o mony hits.
In 1990, Guzmán scored ane o the biggest hits o her career, the sang "Eternamente Bella" ("Eternally Beautiful"), which became a nummer ane hit in Mexico an ither Laitin kintras. The sang is considered a classic bi mony Spainyie rock fans.
In 1991 she released Flor de Papel. Ane o the album singles, "Hacer El Amor Con Otro", became a smash hit for Guzmán, no anerlie in Laitin Americae an México, but in the U.S an aw. The album wis well receivit bi creetics andfans, an receivit a Grammy Award nomination for Best Latin Pop Album in 1992. The albums Libre an Enorme follaeed in 1993 an 1994, respectively. Her muisical ootput in the late 1990s wis aften owershadowed bi the mony controversies she wis involvit in.
In 2002, Guzmán wan her first Latin Grammy Award for Best Rock Solo Vocal Album for Soy.
In 2006, she released Indeleble. The first single wis Volverte a amar, which became ane o her biggest hits in Mexico an hit the Top 10 in the Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks, peakin nummer #6 an nummer #1 in Hot Latin Pop Airplay chairt. The album (which reached the #1 spot in Mexico) haes been certifeed double-platinum an wan twa awairds at the Premios Oye! 2006 (Mexico's maist important muisic awairds), includin Best Album o the Year an Pop Vocal Female. She wis nominatit for twa Latin Grammy Awards for Best Rock Vocal Album Indeleble an Best Rock Sang for "Volverte a amar" an aw.
Personal life an controversy
eeditIn 1992 Guzmán gave birth tae her dochter Frida Sofia Moctezuma (namit efter Frida Kahlo) wi Pablo Moctezuma.
In 1998 Guzmán marriet a Jewish businessman, Farrell Goodman, who wis later convictit o drog trokin in Germany; they later divorcit.[1]
Despite bein constantly follaeed bi paparazzi an bein the source o multiple controversies, Guzmán still remains relatively accessible tae her fans, an she signs autographs for thaim wheniver she can. Ane o these controversies occurred in Aprile 1993 when Guzmán suffered a miscarriage. She blamed the media for the tragic endin o her pregnancy. She haes said on Don Francisco Presenta that she wants nae mair childer. On Julie 1998 it wis said on Escandalo TV that she wis spottit in rehab awtho no confirmit.
Guzmán wis hospitalisit on 7 October 2009 acause o a bad plastic surgery [2]
Filmography
eedit- 1991: Verano peligroso .... Claudia Rosadon
Actress
eedit- 1987: Tiempo de amar
- 1995: Hoy con Daniela
- 2006: LATV en concierto
- 2007: Zorro: La espada y la rosa
- 2009-2010: Atrévete a soñar
- 2010: Una familia con suerte protagonist
Discography
eeditStudio albums
eedit| Release date | Title |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Bye Mamá |
| 1989 | Dame Tu Amor |
| 1990 | Eternamente Bella |
| 1991 | Flor de Papel |
| 1993 | Libre |
| 1994 | Enorme |
| 1996 | ...De Piel Negra |
| 1996 | Cambio de Piel |
| 1997 | La Guzmán |
| 1999 | Algo Natural |
| 2001 | Soy |
| 2004 | Lipstick |
| 2006 | Indeleble |
| 2007 | Fuerza |
| 2009 | Unico |
Compilation albums
eeditLive albums
eeditSingles
eedit| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Hot Latin Songs | U.S. Latin Pop Airplay | ||
| 1990 | "Eternamente Bella" | 20 | - |
| 1991 | "Cuidado con el Corazón" | 18 | - |
| "Rosas Rojas" | 36 | - | |
| "Reina de Corazones" | 27 | - | |
| "Hacer el Amor con Otro" | 16 | - | |
| 1993 | "Mala Hierba" | 10 | - |
| 1995 | "Despertar"[4] | 23 | 7 |
| "Morir de Amor"[5] | - | 14 | |
| 2001 | "De Verdad"[6] | 22 | 10 |
| 2002 | "Volveré a Amar"[7] | - | 31 |
| 2004 | "Lipstick" | - | |
| "Tu Eres Mi Luz" | - | - | |
| 2006 | "Volverte a Amar"[8] | 6 | 1 |
| "Quiero Estar Contigo"[9] | - | 27 | |
| 2007 | "Soy Solo Un Secreto"[10] | 12 | 3 |
| "Mírame" | - | - | |
| 2010 | "Que Cante la Vida" | - | - |
| 2011 | "Tan Sólo Tú" (Franco De Vita featuring Alejandra Guzmán) | 14 | 3 |
| "Día de Suerte" | 9 | 2 | |
| Total number-ane hits | - | 1 | |
References
eedit- ↑ http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cache:-Vz1hwxgeCwJ:www.briefbio.com/pages/3893/Guzm-n-Alejandra-1868-Rock-Singer-Songñwriter.html+%22Farrell+Goodman%22&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=4&gl=us[deid airtin]
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20091012170148/http://mx.news.yahoo.com/s/08102009/85/n-entertain-alejandra-guzman-delicada-hospital.html [In Spanish]
- ↑ "Alejandra Guzman: Billboard Singles"
- ↑ "Despertar: Billboard Latin Pop Airplay"
- ↑ "Morir de Amor: Billboard Latin Pop Airplay"
- ↑ "De Verdad: Billboard Latin Pop Airplay"
- ↑ "Volveré a Amar: Billboard Latin Pop Airplay"
- ↑ "Volverte a Amar: Billboard Latin Pop Airplay"
- ↑ "Quiero Estar Contigo: Billboard Latin Pop Airplay"
- ↑ "Soy Sólo Un Secreto: Billboard Latin Pop Airplay"