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Biography
Infobox musical artist| | name = Camila| image = Camila band 2.jpg| caption = From left to right: Domm, Samo, Hurtado| image_size = 250| background = group_or_band| origin = Mexico City , Mexico | genre = Latin pop / Soft rock | years_active = 2005–present| label = Sony Music | associated_acts =| current_members = Mario Domm Samuel "Samo" Parra Pablo Hurtado Camila is a Mexican people|Mexican soft rock group which reached staggering success in their home country and all over Latin America upon the release of their debut album Todo Cambió . It consists of vocalist, composer and producer Mario Domm , vocalist Samuel Parra and guitarist Pablo Hurtado, founded by Domm officially formed in 2005.cite web|url= http://www.terra.com/musica/noticias/biografia_de_camila/oci196168 |title=Biografía de Camila |publisher=Terra |accessdate=2011-02-03
Biographies
Mario Domm (born January 22, 1977. Torreón, Coahuila ) entered the Escuela Nacional de Música in Mexico City at age 17, where he learned singing, music theory, piano, harmony and counterpoint. In 2001, Domm signed contract in Sony Music to release his first solo and only album Mexi-Funky-Music .cite web|url= http://itunes.apple.com/mx/album/mexi-funky-music/id322109227 |title=Mexi-Funky-Music - Album de Mario Domm |publisher=iTunes |accessdate=2011-02-03 Domm has also produced hits for Alejandra Guzmán , Alejandro Fernández , Reyli , Kalimba Marichal|Kalimba , Paulina Rubio and Thalía .
Samuel Parra better known as "Samo" (born Veracruz ), participated in 1995 in the successful Festival Valores Juveniles. He has worked with artists as Yuri (Mexican singer)|Yuri , Selena , Alan (Mexican singer)|Alan , María del Sol , Cristian Castro , León and Reyli .
Pablo Hurtado (born San Luis Potosí ) began his career at age 5. He studied Music Production and Audio Engineering at the Academy of Music Fermatta.
Music career
2006–2008: Pop success and Todo Cambió
According to the group, the name came from a friend's idea of calling the group "Camila" because it means "close to God". Their first single, "Abrázame" became a major airplay success upon its release. The song was played in the radio stations. In late 2006, the group was nominated for Best New Artist at the Premio Lo Nuestro 2007 . The follow-up to their single "Coleccionista de Canciones", which was used as the theme song for the Mexico|Mexican telenovela Las Dos Caras de Ana.
The third single, "Todo Cambió" was released in March 2007. The song quickly became the group's most important single yet. It reached the U.S. Latin Top 20, the group's highest position ever. As of June 2007, their debut album Todo Cambió was certified Platinum and Gold in Mexico. On August 29, 2007, Mario Domm received a Latin Grammy nomination as a writer for the hit single "Todo Cambió" which is up for Song of the Year . This single ranked at number 18 on the Billboard (magazine)|Billboard Top 50 Latin songs of the year. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/yearendcharts/chart_display.jsp? f=Hot+Latin+Songs& g=Year-end+Singles Billboard Charts - Year-end Singles - Hot Latin Songs
On February 21, 2008, Camila won 2 Premios Lo Nuestro for "Song of the Year" for Todo Cambio and "Group or Duo of the Year" On March 2008, Camila re-recorded "Abrázame" featuring the Brazil ian singer Wanessa|Wanessa Camargo . The song, was retitled as "Abrázame / Me Abrace", was included in both the Brazilian edition of Todo Cambió and in Wanessa's Total album (originally released in 2007) re-release. It was also included in the soundtrack of the Brazilian telenovela A Favorita . On April 10, 2008 Camila won two Latin Billboard Awards out of three nominations. Also Camila performed two songs, "Todo Cambió", and at the end "Yo Quiero". At the end of the last song came out Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Alexis Y Fido to remix the song. On July 17, 2008 Camila won two out of their five nominations for the "Juventud Awards".
2010: Dejarte de Amar
Their second studio album Dejarte de Amar (which means "Stop Loving You" in Spanish language|Spanish ) was released on February 8, 2010. The first single from the album was " Mientes " released on November 16, 2009. On March 26, 2010, Camila won one award at "Premios Lo Nuestro". The group won three Latin Grammy Awards , at the Latin Grammy Awards of 2010|2010 ceremony . Dejarte de Amar won Best Album by a Group or Duo and "Mientes" won Best Recording and Song of the Year.
An Italian version of "Mientes" has been sung by the Italian singer Alessandra Amoroso for her third album ( Il mondo in un secondo|Il Mondo In Un Secondo ), translated by Pippo Kaballà . The title is "Niente", that is "nothing".
Discography
Main|Camila discography
2006: Todo Cambió
2010: Dejarte de Amar
References
Reflist
External links
http://www.camila.tv/mx/home Camila.Tv — Camila official website
Camila DEFAULTSORT:Camila (Band) Category:Mexican pop music groups Category:Latin Grammy Award winners
