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Follow on Google News | Singer and actor Robert Avellanet guests on Deeper Than Music Podcast on iHeart RadioFormer Menudo member singer and actor Robert Avellanet guests on Deeper Than Music Podcast on iHeart Radio.
By: Nious Media Avellanet became a teen idol in Puerto Rico and across Latin America after being hired by Edgardo Diaz as a member of Menudo in 1988. He joined the group during the era popularly known as Menudo's Rock era. Avellanet's debut came when Menudo recorded Sombras & Figuras, title of an album that produced hits for the group. Then came Los Ultimos Heros, which was released in Portugues as Os Ultimos Herois and No Me Corten El Pelo.. Almost immediately after becoming a former Menudo, Robert and ex-bandmate and friend formed a group named Euphoria during the early 1990s and recorded two albums. In 1994 Avellanet went to college in Puerto Rico to study Advertising. In 1996 tropical music Rawy Torres producer and business executive, Ralph Mercado, signed Robert to record a Salsa album under the RMM label. The album Sentir (1999), produced by master Isidro Infante, had success in several Latin American countries, and in New York and Puerto Rico. In 2002 he moved to Miami to write & produce his new album as a solo artist. He's become a well-known soap opera actor, as well, working for networks such as Univision, Telemundo and Venevision Productions. Avellanet has also been in several theatrical plays. In 2003 Avellanet and his former Menudo bandmates (Sergio, Ruben, Angelo and Rawy) made a reunion tour, naming it after the Los Ultimos Heroes album and had success in some Latin American countries. In 2009 Avellanet co-produced an album titled JeT PriVado, featuring songs such as Jet Privado, Laberinto, No Te Arrepientas and Miserable. JeT PriVado includes collaborations from producer and composer Frank Santofimio (Gloria Trevi,Servando & Florentino, Rogelio MartĂnez), producer/engineer Andres Saavedra (Reyli) and composer Juan Carlos Perez Soto. Jet Privado was released digitally around the globe on January 20, 2009 by the name RoBA and under the independent label Fabilous Entertainment. During 2015, Avellanet joined fellow former Menudo members Miguel Cancel, Ray Reyes, Rene Farrait and CHalie Masso in a tour, once again using the name Menudo. A new album is available in www.jamendo.com and named Heart and Soul, which has the peculiarity of being legally free for personal use, while it can also be listened on Spotify and other services. Listen to this episode via the following links: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/ Official Website of Deeper Than Music Website: https://www.iammarkivus.com/ End
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