LUIS MIGUEL LAUNCHES SECOND LEG OF WORLD TOUR JANUARY 15

GRAMMY NOMINATED "33" IS TOP 10 for 13 WEEKS ON BILLBOARD'S TOP LATIN ALBUMS CHART

LOS ANGELES - On January 15th, multi-Grammy winner and international superstar Luis Miguel will launch the second leg of his world tour with a series of 21 concerts in the legendary Auditorio Nacional in Mexico. Luis Miguel's most recent album 33 continues to be one of the most played records at radio, has been in the Top l0 on Billboard's chart of Top Latin Albums for more than l3 consecutive weeks and has sold over a million records worldwide according to Warner Music. In December, "33" received a Grammy nomination in the category of Best Latin Pop Album.

The new concert dates are a continuance of Luis Miguel's worldwide tour during which he sold out arenas and venues all over the U.S. and Chile, and broke attendance records in Argentina, where he delighted more than 100,000 adoring fans with three concerts at Velez Stadium.

"33" was released in September to critical acclaim. The album features 11 original pop songs and is Luis Miguel's first studio album of pop material since 1999's "Amarte Es Un Placer," which won three Grammys.

Known for his heartfelt and powerful live shows, Luis Miguel has captivated audiences for more than 20 years and has made him one of the most respected and critically acclaimed artists in the world.

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Quick Facts about Poncho Sanchez!

Pet Peeve: Phony and prideful people
Favorite Car: Lexus
Favorite Cologne: Drakkar
Idols: James Brown, Mongo Santamaria, Cal Tjader, John Coltrane and Mohammed Ali
Favorite Food/Restaurants: Soul food at Bertha's and M & M
Favorite Music: 50-60's soul, Gospel, Latin Jazz and early Salsa
Before the Music Industry: Worked in a foundry and drove trucks

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Quick Facts about Gilberto Santa Rosa!
• Married
• 4 Children
• Birthday is August 21, 1962
• Favorite color is Blue
• Lives in Puerto Rico
• Favorite Car: BMW
• Favorite Food: Rice with Chicken
•Idol: Father
• Favorite vacation destination: Las Vegas
•Job before becoming famous: Paperboy

Quick Facts about Luis Fonsi!
Previous jobs: worked at a go-cart track, was a waiter and used to work at Disneyworld and Universal Studios
Attended: Florida State University to study music
Plays: Guitar and Piano
Lives in: Miami, Florida
Age: 25
Girlfriend: Actress Mari Lopez
Real name: Luis Alfonso Fonsi