Rojo (band)
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Genres | CCM, rock, pop |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | Grupo CanZion, ReyVol |
| Members | Emmanuel Espinosa Rubén González Oswaldo Burruel Linda Espinosa Emma Curiel |
| Past members | Annette Moreno Edith Sánchez |
| Website | www |
Rojo is a
Band history
Since their youth in the early 1990s,
In 2001, they released their
They followed it in 2004 with
In May 2007, the band released their fourth studio album titled
In 2009, the band released their latest studio album titled
In 2012, Rojo decided to call it quits after twelve years as a band. Their farewell tour was named "ADios Gracias," which is a play on words for 'Goodbye' and 'Thank God.'[6] The farewell tour included cities in the United States as well as Latin America.[6] Nevertheless, they continue touring, and their most recent album was released in 2018.[7]
Band members
Current
- Emmanuel Espinosa – bass, vocals
- Linda Espinosa – lead vocals
- Oswaldo Burruel – guitars
- Rubén González – drums
- Emma Curiel – keyboards
Former
- Annette Moreno – lead vocals (2000–2002)
- Edith Sánchez – lead vocals, synthesizer (2002–2006)
Discography
- Rojo (2001), certified Gold in 2003
- 24/7 (2003), certified Gold in 2004
- Día de Independencia (2004)
- Rojo: Edición Especial (2006)
- Navidad (2006)
- Con el Corazón en la Mano (2007)
- Remixes y Más (2008)
- Apasionado por Tí(2009)
- Rojo 10 Años (2010)
- A Partir De Hoy (2018)
Awards
Rojo has received several awards and nominations. Noticeably, they have won six Arpa Awards and have been nominated for three Latin Grammy Awards. In 2010, they were nominated for the first time to a GMA Dove Award.
Nuestra Música
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 24/7 |
Teen/Youth Album of the Year | Won |
Premios La Conquista
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Themselves | Christian Music Award | Won |
Premios Arpa
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 24/7 |
Best Album of the Year | Won |
| Best Pop/Rock Album of the Year | Won | ||
| 2007 | "Solo Tú" | Best Song of the Year | Won |
Con el Corazón en la Mano |
Best Group/Duo Album of the Year | Won | |
| 2008 | Remixes y Más | Best Group/Duo Album of the Year | Won |
| 2009 | Apasionado Por Tí |
Best Album of the Year | Won |
Latin Grammy
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
2004 |
24/7 |
Best Christian Album | Nominated |
2005 |
Día de Independencia |
Best Christian Album | Nominated |
2007 |
Con el Corazón en la Mano |
Best Christian Album | Nominated |
Premios Gospel Cristo Rey
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Día de Independencia |
Best International Album | Won |
Dove Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Apasionado Por Tí |
Spanish Language Album of the Year | Nominated |
References
- ^ "La Hora Ex7rema: ROJO ...ArTiStA Ex7reMo..." Lahoraex7rema.blogspot.com. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- ^ "Rojo". Musicoscristianos.tripod.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17.
- ^ "Band trajectory". Rojoweb.com. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- ^ "Rojo Biography". Biografiascristianas.com. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- ^ ".:ROJO:. WEB OFICIAL". Rojoweb.com. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- ^ a b "ROJO se despide de su público". 29 May 2012.
- ^ ".:ROJO:. WEB OFICIAL". Rojoweb.com. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
External links
- (in Spanish) Official site
- Rojo biography on BiografiasCristianas
- Rojo Interview on Club700
- Rojo Interview from DVD on YouTube
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