Enrique Iglesias By Megan Sims Period 4

Biography Julio Iglesias and his son Enrique Iglesias. Enrique Iglesias nació el 08 de mayo 1975 en Madrid, España. When he was 8 he moved to Miami, Florida because his Grandfather was kidnapped by a terrorist group. His mother was worried so they moved. Su verdadero nombre es Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler. At the age of 15 he secretly began writing songs. He studied business administration at Miami University for a year, but he decided to drop out to pursue a music career. Five years later he released his first album and look where he is now. His father was famous too. His name is Julio Iglesias. Julio Iglesias and his son Enrique Iglesias.

Legacy Enrique Iglesias legacy has many things. En primer lugar, él canta muy bien. He also has many well selling albums. Also, he is one of the few artists that are successful in both Spanish and English songs. Enrique also created a fragrance with Tommy Hilfiger called True Star Men. Enrique también tiene todas las canciones personalmente. For instance, Hero, one of his songs, he says is very deep and personal. Enrique says that all of his songs come from someone or something in his life.

Achievements Enrique tiene muchos logros. For instance, he appeared on the cover of the Spanish edition of ‘Rolling Stone’ on December 15th, 2002. Also he has had sixteen number one songs on the charts. Enrique escribió todas las canciones de su "Escape", “Quizas" y los álbumes "Seven". That is an achievement because many artists just have other people write there songs for them. He also has done some television with being Ryan Seacrest’s first musical guest on his new show "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" on January 12, 2004. In addition to all of this his Spanish album “Quizas” went number one on the Latin Billboard Charts.

Achievements Enrique Iglesias canta bien lo que gana premios. Some awards are his song "Quizás" received a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Male Pop Vocal Album in 2003. Also his song "Be With You" received a Grammy nomination for Best Dance Recording in 2001. In addition he won the Latin Grammy for "Best Male Pop Vocal Album" on September 3, 2003. In December 2004 his song "Not In Love" was voted third best Dance Track/Song by Billboard Magazine for the year 2004. Él hizo un debut en el cine en pantalla en Érase una vez en México en 2003.