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Conjunto legend Linda Escobar discusses her highly-anticipated Tejano album “La Revancha”, her music career over of 5 decades, helping the next generation of Conjunto musicians and much more on the Tejano Nation Podcast with Romeo.
The Alice, Texas native began her legendary career at the age of 7 with the debut hit 45 single “Frijoles Pintos” released in 1964 that received Gold record status.
Her biggest influence was her father, late Cojunto pioneer Eligio Escobar, who she now honors with El Veterano Conjunto Festival, that also awards scholarships to young musicians to continue their music education with the Eligio Escobar Scholarship Foundation.
The singer released her first Tejano album in many years with the release of “La Revancha” in June. It’s dedicated to her three children and features some of the top musicians in Tejano music.
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Magali Delrosa released her third album Mis Sueños on March 23 and the rising Tejano star spoke about her new disc and much more on the Tejano Nation podcast.
Tejano Nation has been closely following the career of Delarosa since the release of her debut album Esta Vez in 2015. Tejano Nation was there for the release of her sophomore album Amor Barato in 2017 for an exclusive interview with the Rio Grande Valley native.
Now Tejano Nation catches up with the singer and actress after the release of her third album, her first with new record label Zurdo Records owned by Michael Salgado. Magali chats with Tejano Nation’s Romeo about her dreams becoming reality, working with a new record label, an upcoming starring role in an action film and so much more.
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Tejano music legend Pete Astudillo will release a couple of collaborations and a new album in 2019.
The crooner shared the details on his plans for the new year during an exclusive interview with the Tejano Nation Radio podcast.
Astudillo plans to release a new take of a Mexican classic cumbia, “Por La Madrugada” with Sunny Sauceda this month, and an upcoming collaboration, “El Rey del Ritmo” with Erick Sanchez, frontman for Erick Y Massore, this spring.
The Tejano R.O.O.T.S. Hall of Famer will also release a new album, tentatively scheduled for mid-year.
The singer and songwriter also talked about his successful career that has spanned over 30 years and the next generation of stars in Tejano music.
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After taking a few years away from music, Ilyssa Saenz has returned and she talks about her comeback while premiering hew new single, “Ayer” featuring David Lee Garza, on Tejano Nation Radio.
Ilyssa made a splash in the Tejano music scene in 2010 with her debut album "Estoy Contigo," which spawned a couple of hit singles, including the title track and “Te Amo.” The album’s success garnered her a nomination as Best New Female Artist at the 2011 Tejano Music Awards.
The 27-year-old singer took a short break from singing in order to pursue her college degree from the University of Texas – Pan American, followed by a career in teaching.
She gives all the details on her comeback and upcoming album to Romeo on the latest episode of the Tejano Nation Radio Podcast.
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Lucy Rodriguez released her debut album Si Mañana and the singer gave Tejano Nation an exclusive listening session!
Si Mañana features nine incredible songs and Lucy shared details on each one to Tejano Nation host Romeo with samples of each track during the half-hour podcast.
Lucy also talked about working in the studio with producer Lorenzo Banda, songwriting, her musical influences and her new publishing company, EdiLu Music Publishing, co-founded with Eduardo Gomez.
Si Mañana is available on all digital platforms and your local record store in CD and limited edition vinyl.
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After the success of her first two albums, rising Tejano star Megan Chapa is set to release her third album that will include a cover of “Si Una Vez” from Selena.
The Best New Female Artist nominee at the 2016 Tejano Music Awards gave Tejano Nation details on her upcoming third album, Desde El Principio, which will feature the biggest hits from her debut album Mi Diario and her latest Sueños Inquebrantables.
Chapa also talked about her cover of the 1995 classic hit from Selena, “Si Una Vez,” that she performed at the 2017 Fiesta De Flor Music Festival in her hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. She was hesitant at first to record it but did so after fans demanded a copy of her ranchera version.
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Nikki Lopez shares details about her latest album release, Pegue Un Grito, Tejano music’s first visual album. The singer also premiered the title track, talked about her collaboration with Ruben Ramos, and much more with Romeo on this edition of the Tejano Nation Radio podcast. (Airdate: December 19, 2016)
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Talented vocalist Aisha debuted her duet with Tony Guerrero of La Sombra, “Como Quisiera,” and gave details on her upcoming debut album on the Tejano Nation Podcaston Thursday (Oct. 19).
Aisha has been a backup vocalist for many Tejano stars including Stephanie Lynn, Oscar G., Ram Herrera, and more, but now the 40-year-old singer is finally venturing on her own, releasing a few singles over the past year on the way to her debut album to be released before the end of the year.
The singer tells host Romeo about her musical influences, her upcoming debut album, and the debut of her remake of the classic mariachi hit from La Sombra “Como Quisiera,” produced by Gabriel Zavala.
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Magali Delarosa released her sophomore album, Amor Barato, on Tuesday and talked about her new album, plus premiered the title track with the Tejano Nation Podcast.
The singer and songwriter from Pharr, Texas, now residing in Los Angeles, gave details to Tejano Nation Radio host Romeo about the sophomore album, including a collaboration with Chex Lozano of Revo Live Band, her musical influences, a possible role in an upcoming movie, her fashion line and much more.
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Young singing sensation Isabel Marie Sanchez talked about her sophomore album Sígueme, out today (June 20), and much more with the Tejano Nation Podcast.
The 14-year-old singer tells Romeo about the song that means the most to her from her new album, her musical influences, and her desire to help find a cure for cancer.
Sígueme is out now on all digital media platforms and available at IsabelMarieSanchez.com.
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2015 Tejano Idol winner Monica Saldivar premiered her second single, “Para Olvidarte,” and much more during an interview with the Tejano Nation Podcast.
The 22-year-old singer from Grand Prairie, Texas, told Tejano Nation host Romeo about her musical influences, winning Tejano Idol 2015, and plans for a debut album.
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Da Krazy Pimpz will release their latest single “Tu No Eres La Buena” on Friday, March 10, but the band premiered the song for Tejano Nation Radio fans first on Thursday.
Eddie Jimenez from Da Krazy Pimpz joined Romeo via telephone to talk about the new single, as well as the upcoming release of the band’s ninth album, Sin Fronteras, on March 17.
Jimenez also gave details on a collaboration with Sunny Sauceda on the new album and upcoming schedule for Da Krazy Pimpz at the 2017 Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair in San Antonio.
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After teasing it for weeks, two-time Grammy winner Sunny Sauceda Y Todo Eso have released their latest single “Todo Tu Cariño,” just in time for Valentine’s Day.
Sauceda premiered the track during an interview on Tejano Nation Podcast with Romeo on Monday (Feb. 13).
“It’s kind of a mix between Tejano and Country and has a Texas twist on it,” Sauceda told Tejano Nation Radio. “We’re very excited about it, just in time for Valentine’s Day, it’s a love song. Everybody loves a good love song.”
The song was written by Raul Sanchez after he saw the band perform at a concert last year.
Sauceda also talked about the official music video for the latest single, his 35-year career, upcoming album, and more.
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Talented singer-songwriter Juan Treviño talked about his solo debut album Fragmentos and more with the Tejano Nation Podcast.
Trevino said the album was a long process due to still writing songs for other artists, including songs for the upcoming album from Elida Reyna Y Avante, and many other Tejano stars.
The album includes 10 new original tracks written by Treviño and contains features with guest vocalists and musicians including David Lee Garza, AJ Castillo, Armando Lichtenberger Jr. from La Mafia, Rolando “Rolo” Benavides of Solido, Carlos Alvarez from Mariachi Campanas De America and many more.
Fragmentos is available now at all digital retailers and record stores.
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Mazmorra Records artist Megan Chapa has been announced as part of the lineup for the 2017 Fiesta De La Flor on March 24 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
The ‘Viveme’ singer talked to Romeo on the Tejano Nation Podcast about her excitement of being added to the two-day festival that celebrates the music and life of late Tejano icon Selena. Megan also talked about her sophomore album Sueños Inquebrantables debuting at #2 on the iTunes Top Latin Albums chart just 24 hours after its release.
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Cindy Ramos talked about her debut album, Quiero Ser, and much more on the Tejano Nation Radio Podcast with Romeo.
The singer and songwriter chatted about her musical beginnings in Laredo, Texas, her musical influences, and debuted her latest single, “Siempre Tuya” during the show.
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Mazmorra Records artist Megan Chapa talked about her sophomore album Sueños Inquebrantables and more with Tejano Nation Radio. The 2016 Tejano Music Awards nominee for Best New Female Artist also told Romeo about her musical journey, music influences, joining Mazmorra Records, and much more.
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Jonny Martinez shares details on the latest projects from his AMI Records label, his musical influences, memories of his friend Emilio Navaira and much more with Tejano Nation contributor Fanny Gurl on this episode of the Tejano Nation Podcast.
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Beatriz Gonzalez premiered her collaboration with Frankie J, “Enseñar Amar,” on the Tejano Nation Podcast with Romeo. The singer also talks about her upcoming projects, including the release of her debut album, working with Frankie J, and much more. (Airdate: November 10, 2016)
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Savannah Votion debuted her new single “Fuego” and talked about her upcoming sophomore album on Tejano Nation Podcast with Romeo. The former American Idol contestant also spoke on her musical influences and why her new album Diva Del Fuego is dedicated to her mother.
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Tejano newcomer Lucy premiered her debut single “Pediré” on Tejano Nation Radio with Romeo. The singer also talked about her upcoming debut album, her musical influences, and more.
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Erica Gonzaba, the co-host for the 36th annual Tejano Music Awards, debuted her new single, “No Quiero A Nadie,” and more on the Tejano Nation Podcast with Romeo. The singer and TV personality gave a preview of the biggest night in Tejano Music, the Tejano Music Awards, scheduled for November 12 at the Tobin Center in San Antonio, Texas. She also talked about her musical influences, and much more.
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Tina Mares debuts her new single “No Me Olvidaras” on the Tejano Nation Radio Podcast with Romeo. The singer also talked to Romeo about her upcoming debut album, her work with the Chicago Honey Bears, musical influences, and much more.
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Yvonne Ramos-Ybarra from Yvonne Y Fuego debuted the new single “Que La Vida Es Sola Una” on Tejano Nation Radio with Romeo. The 2015 Tejano Music Awards Best New Female winner also talked about TMAs, musical influences and more.
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Singer Tanya Griego talked with Tejano Nation Radio about her new album, Quédate, the Tejano music scene in New Mexico, working with producer Eddie Perez of La Calma, and much more.
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Tejano singing sensation Veronique Medrano debuted her new single, chatted about her new album, new television series, her fashion line, and more with the Tejano Nation Podcast on Monday (May 23).
“Te Entrego Mi Corazon” is the lead single from the Brownsville native’s upcoming sophomore album Mi Año Dorado, due out in June.
The singer also talked about Vinyl Viernes, her hit vlog showcasing vinyl record reviews, being picked up as an online webseries. Veronique also dishes on her own fashion line debuting in fall of 2016 and so much more.
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2015 Tejano Music Awards Best New Female artist Yvonne Ramos-Ybarra from Yvonne Y Fuego talked with the Tejano Nation Podcast with Romeo on Monday (April 25) about her music, her influences, and debuted her latest single, "Tu Y Yo," featuring Mark Ledesma of La Dezz.
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