AK-7
Encyclopedia
AK-7 , also known as "The Musical Phenomenon", is a Mexican
band formed in 2007. They released their first album with ten songs, three of them unpublished and a bonus track
.
, they then formed a new group named "AK-7"
, which stood for "Antes K-Paz
" and the number seven for the seven member that left. They released their first album soon after, El Avion de Las Tres. The band's debut album follows their first single of the same name El Avion De Las Tres
.
On April 1, 2008, AK-7 announced they were recording a new album, April 1, 2008. (Spanish) called Renaciendo
. Releasing the singles Digale and Hotel De Carretera.
On July 7, 2009, AK-7 released their third album Reafirmando El Vuelo releasing the singles Loco Enamorado and El Diferente.
On November 10, 2010 AK-7 released their fourth album Locura Romatica releasing the singles Dame Un Beso Y Dime Adios and Locura Automatica.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
band formed in 2007. They released their first album with ten songs, three of them unpublished and a bonus track
Bonus track
In terms of recorded music, a bonus track is a piece of music which has been included on specific releases or reissues of an album. This is most often done as a promotional device, either as an incentive to customers to purchase albums they might otherwise not, or to repurchase albums they already...
.
History
On May 28, 2007 seven long-time members of the group of K-Paz De La Sierra, left because of disputes with former lead singer Sergio GómezSergio Gómez
Paulo Sergio Gómez Sánchez , better known as Sergio Gómez, was a Mexican singer who was the founder and lead vocalist of the duranguense group K-Paz de la Sierra.-Biography:...
, they then formed a new group named "AK-7"
, which stood for "Antes K-Paz
K-Paz de la Sierra
K-Paz de la Sierra is a Duranguense band that was formed in Chicago, Illinois by Mexican natives. The group was formed on Christmas Eve of 2002 by some departing members of Montez de Durango. The company ProcanRecords gave them the opportunity. K-paz De La Sierra was well known in the U.S. in the...
" and the number seven for the seven member that left. They released their first album soon after, El Avion de Las Tres. The band's debut album follows their first single of the same name El Avion De Las Tres
El Avion de Las Tres (song)
El Avion de Las Tres is the first single by the mexican music group AK-7 from their debut Album El Avion De Las Tres. The song was launched on September 2007. It reached Number 46 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Songs.-External links:*...
.
On April 1, 2008, AK-7 announced they were recording a new album, April 1, 2008. (Spanish) called Renaciendo
Renaciendo
-Charts:-Credits:* Franco Giordani - Mastering, Mixing* Gerardo Ramírez - Art Direction* Adriana Rebold - Artistic Director* Roberto Salas - Engineer* Joel Solís - Engineer* Rafael Solís - Art Direction, Vestuario-External links:*...
. Releasing the singles Digale and Hotel De Carretera.
On July 7, 2009, AK-7 released their third album Reafirmando El Vuelo releasing the singles Loco Enamorado and El Diferente.
On November 10, 2010 AK-7 released their fourth album Locura Romatica releasing the singles Dame Un Beso Y Dime Adios and Locura Automatica.
Members
- Jose Perez - Vocals
- Braulio Muro - Vocals
- Rafael Solís - Keyboard
- Armando J. Rodríguez - Tambourine
- Javier Burciaga - Keyboard
- Carmelo Gamboa - Drums
- Luis Vidalez - Keyboard
Albums
- 2007: El Avion De Las TresEl Avion De Las TresEl Avion De Las Tres is the debut album by the Mexican band AK-7. Their material was recorded in Joel Solis' studio alongside Eusebio "El Chivo" Cortes, both former members of "Los Bukis", a successful Mexican band...
- 2008: RenaciendoRenaciendo-Charts:-Credits:* Franco Giordani - Mastering, Mixing* Gerardo Ramírez - Art Direction* Adriana Rebold - Artistic Director* Roberto Salas - Engineer* Joel Solís - Engineer* Rafael Solís - Art Direction, Vestuario-External links:*...
- 2010: Reafirmando El Vuelo
- 2011: Locura Romantica
Singles
- 2007: El Avion De Las TresEl Avion de Las Tres (song)El Avion de Las Tres is the first single by the mexican music group AK-7 from their debut Album El Avion De Las Tres. The song was launched on September 2007. It reached Number 46 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Songs.-External links:*...
- 2007: La LlamadaLa LlamadaLa Llamada is the second single by the Mexican music group AK-7 from their debut Album El Avion De Las Tres. The song was launched September 27, 2007 a few days before their album came out. The video was released January 28, 2008.- External links :*...
- 2008: Este Corazon Llora
- 2008: DigaleDigale (AK-7 Song)"Dígale" is the first single from AK-7 second album Renaciendo. The song was originally by David Bisbal's from his album Corazón Latino.-External links:*...
- 2009: Hotel de Carretera
- 2009: Loco Enamorado
- 2010: El Diferente
- 2010: Dame un Beso Y Dime Adios
- 2011: Locura Automatica
Awards
2009- Lo Nuestro AwardsPremios Lo Nuestro 2009Premio Lo Nuestro 2009 was held on Thursday March 26, 2009 at the BankUnited Center at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. It is broadcast live by Univision Network. The nominees were announced on Wednesday January 14, 2009 during a live televised morning show Despierta América! on...
- 2009: Breakout Artist or Group of the Year [Won]