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This is a list of notable events in Latin music (music from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas from Latin America, Europe, and the United States) that took place in 1992.

## Events

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* February 25 – The 34th Annual Grammy Awards are held at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City.[1]
* Vikki Carr wins the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album for her album Cosas del Amor.
* Juan Luis Guerra wins the Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album for his album Bachata Rosa
* Little Joe wins the Grammy Award for Best Mexican-American Album for his album 16 de Septiembre.
* May 14 – The 4th Annual Lo Nuestro Awards are held at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida. Mexican singer Ana Gabriel is the most awarded artist with four wins.[2]

## Bands formed

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* Cristian Castro (Latin pop singer)
* Paulina Rubio (Latin pop singer)
* Jon Secada
* Bachata Magic
* Alejandro Fernández
* Banda Vallarta Show
* Rey Ruiz
* Caña Brava
* Olga Tañón
* Zona Roja

## Number-ones albums and singles by country

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* List of number-one albums of 1992 (Spain)
* List of number-one singles of 1992 (Spain)
* List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Albums of 1992
* List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Tracks of 1992

## Awards

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* 1992 Premio Lo Nuestro
* 1992 Tejano Music Awards

## Albums released

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### First quarter

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#### January

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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24  | The Mambo Kings | Various artists  |  |  |
30  | El Niño de Oro | Cano Estremera | Salsa, Guaguanco |  | PDC, PDC
El Conjunto del Amor | Conjunto Chaney  | Salsa |  | Hitt Makers Inc.

#### February

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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15  | Imaginame | María Conchita Alonso | Ballad, AOR, Soft Rock, Pop Rock |  | Sony Latin

#### March

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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20  | Condename | Tito Rojas | Salsa |  | Musical Productions
24  | The Voice is Back | David Marez  | Tejano, Conjunto, Cumbia |  | Capitol/EMI Latin

### Second quarter

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#### April

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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28  | Con Sentimiento y Sabor | Los Tigres del Norte | Corrido |  | FonoVisa

#### May

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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5  | Jon Secada | Jon Secada | Soft Rock, Latin, Downtempo | "Just Another Day"
"Do You Believe in Us"
"I'm Free"  | SBK Records
12  | Ave Fénix | Raphael | Ballad |  | Sony Discos

#### June

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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1  | Buena Pesca | Orquesta La Solución | Salsa, Guaguanco |  | TH-Rodven
23  | La Roka | Rokabanda  | Salsa, Merengue |  | J&N Records

### Third quarter

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#### July

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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Unknown Day  | Me Siento Tan Sola | Gloria Trevi | Alternative Rock |  | Ariola
El Silencio | Caifanes | Alternative Rock |  | RCA, BMG
Fisica y Quimica | Joaquín Sabina | Vocal |  | Ariola

#### August

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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7  | Misa Negra | Irakere | Afro-Cuban |  | Timba Records
10  | Capullo y Sorullo | Johnny Ventura | Salsa, Merengue | "Capullo y Sorullo"  | Combo Records
The Music Makers | Bonny Cepeda | Merengue, Salsa |  | Combo Records
25  | Frenesí | Linda Ronstadt | Bolero | "Frenesi"
"Entre Abismos"
"Cuando Me Querias Tu"  | Elektra, Elektra

#### September

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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8  | Llegó La India Via Eddie Palmieri | La India | Acid Jazz, Latin |  | Soho Sounds, Sony

### Fourth quarter

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#### October

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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6  | Otro Día Más Sin Verte | Jon Secada | Latin, Ballad, RnB/Swing |  | Captiol/EMI Latin, Captiol/EMI Latin, SBK Records, SBK Records
7  | Love | Thalía | Pop Rock, Disco, Ballad |  | Fonovisa
27  | No Me Faltes Nunca | Caña Brava  | Merengue |  | Platano Records

#### November

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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13  | Mexicanismo | Gerardo Reyes  |  |  |
24  | El Arrollador | Pochy y su Cocoband |  |  |
Unknown Day  | Los Hijos del Sol | Ricardo Montaner | Ballad, Vocal |  | Rodven
Miami Band | Miami Band  | Salsa, Merengue, Boogaloo |  | TH-Rodven

#### December

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Day  | Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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30  | Irresistible | Ray Barretto | Afro-Cuban Jazz, Salsa |  | Fania Records
Tribute a Ismael Miranda | Celia Cruz |  |  |

### Unknown date

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Title  | Artist  | Genre(s)  | Singles  | Label

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Para Mi Pueblo | Fernando Villalona | Merengue |  | Kubaney
Beyond | Mazz | Tejano, Conjunto |  | CBS
Sueño Contigo | José Alberto "El Canario" | Salsa |  | RMM Records
Mis Amores | José Alberto "El Canario" | Salsa |  | RMM Records
En el Palacio de Bellas Artes | Juan Gabriel | Ballad, Ranchera |  | Ariola
Piel Canela | Angela Carrasco | Ballad |  | Capitol/EMI Latin
Piel de Hombre | José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" | Ballad, Chanson |  | Sony Discos
Quiéreme | Los Bukis | Bolero, Cumbia |  | FonoVisa
De Vuelta en la Trampa | Lalo Rodríguez | Bolero, Salsa |  | Capitol/EMI Latin
Solo Para Ti | Ottmar Liebert | New Age, Flamenco, Contemporary Jazz |  | Epic, Epic
Ilegal | Pandora | Soft Rock, Power Pop, Ballad |  | EMI Latin, Capitol Records
I Love My Freedom, I Love Texas | Mingo Saldivary y sus Tremendos  |  |  |
Calor | Julio Iglesias | Ballad, Vocal, Bolero |  | Sony Discos, Sony
Entre a Mi Mundo | Selena | Tejano, Cumbia, Latin Pop | "Como la Flor"
"¿Qué Creias?"
"La Carcacha"  | Capitol/EMI Latin
Sola | Olga Tañón | Merengue | "Besame Agresivamente"
"Me Cambio Por Ella"
"Una Mujer Rota"  | WEA Latina
Nieves de Enero | Chalino Sánchez | Norteno, Ranchera, Corrido |  | Musart Super
Alejandro Fernández | Alejandro Fernández |  | "Todo Terminó"
"Equivocadamente"
"Necesito Olvidarla"  | Sony Records
María Bonita | Mijares | Bolero, Ballad |  | Capitol/EMI Latin, Capitol/EMI Latin
Cuenta Conmigo | Jerry Rivera | Salsa, Bolero | "Casi un Hechizo"
"Amores Como el Nuestro"
"Cuenta Conmigo"  | Sony Discos Inc.
Que de Raro Tiene | Vicente Fernández | Ranchera |  | Sony, Discos International
Agua Nueva | Cristian Castro | Vocal |  | Fonovisa, Inc.
Silueta | Ana Gabriel | Bolero, Ranchera |  | Sony Discos, Sony
De Otro Planeta | H2O  |  |  | Sony Discos
El Rey de los Soneros | Oscar D'León | Sonero, Salsa, Afro-Cuban | "Me Voy Pa' Cali"
"La Carta"  | Sonero Records
Partners | Flaco Jiménez | Conjunto, Country Rock, Norteno | "Change Partners"
"Carmelita"
"Across the Borderline"  | Reprise Records
Provócame | Chayanne |  |  | Sony Discos
Duro a la Baila | Tropicalísimo Apache  |  |  | Mercury, Mercury
Amor y Control | Rubén Blades | Salsa |  | Sony, Discos International
Live | Gipsy Kings | Flamenco |  | Elektra Musician, Elektra Musician
El León | Los Fabulosos Cadillacs | Ska, Dub, Batucada |  | Sony, Discos International
América & En Vivo | Luis Miguel |  |  | WEA Latina
Regalame Esta Noche | Alex d'Castro  | Salsa | "Y Me Pregunto"  | TH-Rodven, TH-Rodven
A Dos Tiempos de un Tiempo | Gilberto Santa Rosa | Salsa |  | Sony Discos
La Chica Dorada | Paulina Rubio | New Jack Swing |  | Capitol/EMI Latin
Latin Street '92 | José Feliciano |  |  | Capitol/EMI Latin
Ahora y Siempre | La Mafia | Tejano |  | Sony Discos
Hangin' on by a Thread | Texas Tornados |  | "Guacamole"
"To Ramona"
"Adios Mi Corazon"  | Reprise Records
Homenaje a Mexico | Álvaro Torres | Ballad |  | EMI
Adivina | Sergio Dalma | Vocal, Ballad |  | TH-Rodven
Areíto | Juan Luis Guerra | Merengue, Bachata, Ballad |  | Karen Records, BMG, BMG
Mi Libertad | Frankie Ruiz | Salsa | "Mi Libertad"
"Otra Vez"
"Bailando"  | TH-Rodven
Rey Ruiz | Rey Ruiz | Salsa |  | Sony, Discos International
15 Años Después... | El Reencuentro | Pop Rock, Ballad |  | Fonovisa

## Best-selling records

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### Best-selling albums

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The following is a list of the top 5 best-selling Latin albums of 1992 in the United States in the categories of Latin pop, Regional Mexican, and Tropical/salsa, according to Billboard.[3]

Category | Rank | Album | Artist

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Latin pop  | 1  | Romance | Luis Miguel
2  | Magneto | Magneto
3  | Con Amor Eterno... | Pandora
4  | Nada Se Compara Contigo | Álvaro Torres
5  | En el Último Lugar del Mundo | Ricardo Montaner
Regional Mexican  | 1  | Estas Tocando Fuego | La Mafia
2  | Mi México | Ana Gabriel
3  | Salvaje y Tierno | Bronco
4  | Mazz Live-Una Noche Juntos | Mazz
5  | Mi Vida Eres Tú | Los Temerarios
Tropical/Salsa  | 1  | Perspectiva | Gilberto Santa Rosa
2  | Soy el Mismo | Eddie Santiago
3  | Tito Rojas | Tito Rojas
4  | Cuenta Conmigo | Jerry Rivera
5  | Uno Mismo | Tony Vega

### Best-performing songs

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The following is a list of the top 10 best-performing Latin songs in the United States in 1992, according to Billboard.[4]

Rank | Single | Artist

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1  | "Evidencias"  | Ana Gabriel
2  | "No Sé Tú"  | Luis Miguel
3  | "Inolvidable"  | Luis Miguel
4  | "Otro Día Más Sin Verte"  | Jon Secada
5  | "Mi Mayor Necesidad"  | Los Bukis
6  | "Amor Mío, ¿Qué Me Has Hecho?"  | Camilo Sesto
7  | "Si Piensas, Si Quieres"  | Roberto Carlos and Rocío Dúrcal
8  | "El Centro de Mi Corazón"  | Chayanne
9  | "Angel"  | Jon Secada
10  | "Torero"  | José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" and Julio Iglesias

## Births

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* February 26 – Danilo Mesquita, Brazilian actor, singer and composer
* March 13 – Ozuna, Puerto Rican reggaeton and trap singer
* July 8 – Ariel Camacho, Founder and lead singer of Los Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho (d. 2015)
* July 10 – Nego do Borel, Brazilian funk ostentação singer
* July 27 – El Dasa, Mexican banda singer
* August 19 – Feid Colombian urbano singer
* September 16 – Guaynaa, Puerto Rican reggaeton singer
* September 25 – Rosalía, Spanish pop singer
* October 30 – Greeicy, Colombian singer
* November 26 – Anuel AA, Puerto Rican trap artist

## Deaths

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* February 5 – Nicomedes Santa Cruz, Afro-Peruvian musician
* March 18 – Antonio Molina, Spanish flamenco singer
* May 16 \- Chalino Sanchez, Mexican corrido singer
* May 23 – Atahualpa Yupanqui, Argentine trova singer
* May 31 – Iosu Expósito, Spanish rock musician
* June 11 – Rafael Orozco Maestre, Colombian vallenato singer
* July 2 – Camarón de la Isla, Spanish flamenco singer
* July 4 – Ástor Piazzolla, Argentine tango composer
* October 9 – Juanma Suárez, Spanish rock singer
* November 27 – Daniel Santos, Puerto Rican bolero singer

## References

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1. ^ "Past Winners Search". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
2. ^ "Lo Nuestro – Historia". Univision (in Spanish). Univision Communications. Archived from the original on June 26, 2015. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
3. ^ "The Year in Music: 1992". Billboard. December 25, 1993. p. YE-56. ISSN 0006-2510.
4. ^ "Topping The Charts Year By Year". Billboard. Vol. 110, no. 48\. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. November 28, 1998. p. LMQ3. Retrieved March 3, 2010.

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