Kinto Sol
Kinto Sol | |
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |
Genres | Chicano rap |
Years active | 1990-present |
Labels | Disa, Univision |
Members | DJ Payback Garcia El Chivo Skribe |
Past members | El Gordo |
Website | kintosol.com |
Kinto Sol is a
Los Hijos Del Maiz was awarded the best Latin Hip Hop album of the year for its content and best sales history.[2] El Chivo has also released two independent solo albums. His latest album, Cicatrices reached number 5 on the Latin Billboard charts "Latin Rhythm Album" and it was an independent release with no backing of a major record label.[3]
El Ultimo Suspiro [The Last Breath] is the sixth studio album by Kinto Sol released on October 19, 2010 on Machete Music. The album debuted #1 in the Latin Billboard Charts Latin Rhythm.[4]
Beginnings
Kinto Sol began when three brothers, “Skribe”, “DJ Payback Garcia” and “El Chivo,” set out to pursue their passion in music. Skribe, the executive producerus Enterprises, moved from Mexico to Chicago then to Milwaukee. DJ Payback Garcia & El Chivo moved from Mexico to Milwaukee, DJ Payback at age 14 and El Chivo at 7. Skribe began his musical career as a DJ in 1990.
Discography
Albums
- Kinto Sol (2000, Virus Enterprises LLC)
- Del Norte Al Sur (2001, Disa)
- Hecho En Mexico (2003, Disa)
- La Sangre Nunca Muere (2005, Disa)
- Los Hijos del Maiz (2007, Univision)
- 15 Rayos (2007, Univision)
- Carcel de Sueños (2009, Machete Music)
- El Último Suspiro (2010, Machete Music)
- Familia, Fe y Patria (2012, Sony Music Latin)
- La Tumba del Alma (2013, Virus Enterprises LLC)
- Protegiendo el Penacho (2015, Virus Enterprises LLC)
- Lo Ke No Se Olvida (2016)
- Somos Once (2017)
- Lengua Universal (2018)
- Oxlajuj (2020 Virus Enterprises LLC
Compilation appearances
- Lakeshore) (song: "No Muerdas la Mano")
Charts
Album | Chart | Peak Position |
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Los Hijos del Maiz | U.S. Billboard Latin Rhythm Albums | 6[5] |
Los Hijos del Maiz | U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers
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10[6] |
Los Hijos del Maiz | U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums | 30[7] |
Encuentros Musicales | U.S. Billboard Latin Rhythm Albums | 6[8] |
Encuentros Musicales | U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums | 19[9] |
15 Rayos | U.S. Billboard Latin Rhythm Albums | 6[10] |
15 Rayos | U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 43[11] |
15 Rayos | U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums | 40[12] |
External links
- Official website
- Kinto Sol at AllMusic
- Kinto Sol at Yahoo! Music
- Kinto Sol[permanent dead link] at Univision Music Group
References
- KENS-TV), March 6, 2007.
- ^ Billboard awards
- ^ "Billboard item on Cicatrices". Billboard.
- ^ "HHUG Interview with Kinto Sol - El Ultimo Suspiro - Hip Hop Underground". Archived from the original on 2011-06-24.
- ^ Los Hijos del Maiz (Latin Rhythm Albums) at Billboard online, March 3, 2007.
- ^ Los Hijos del Maiz (Top Heatseekers) at Billboard online, March 3, 2007.
- ^ Los Hijos del Maiz (Top Latin Albums) at Billboard online, March 3, 2007.
- ^ Encuentros Musicales (Latin Rhythm Albums chart) at Billboard online, June 2, 2007.
- ^ Encuentros Musicales (Top Latin Albums chart) at Billboard online, June 2, 2007.
- ^ 15 Rayos (Latin Rhythm Albums) at Billboard online, September 15, 2007.
- ^ 15 Rayos (Top Heatseekers) at Billboard online, September 22, 2007.
- ^ 15 Rayos (Top Latin Albums) at Billboard online, September 15, 2007.