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Rosangela Abreu Crespo is a Puerto Rican singer of Dominican descent who participated as a contestant in the second season of Objetivo Fama
Objetivo Fama
Objetivo Fama is a Puerto Rican singing talent contest that has been on air for over five years on WLII, the Univision outlet in Puerto Rico; and on Telefutura in the mainland United States...

, and the second season of Latin American Idol
Latin American Idol
Latin American Idol is the Latin American edition of the popular British franchise of Idols, well-known for its American version American Idol. The show aims to discover the pop idol of the Latin American region...

.

On Latin American Idol, she was known for a powerful voice and a good stage presence. A wildcard pick on the show, she received favorable reviews of the judges and the celebrity coaches as well. She was the only female to make it into the Top 3 that season, but was voted off September 20, 2007.

She had also appeared in 2005, during the second season of popular Latin singing competition Objetivo Fama, where she reached the semi-finals. Shortly after her departure from the show, Puerto Rican salsa
Salsa music
Salsa music is a genre of music, generally defined as a modern style of playing Cuban Son, Son Montuno, and Guaracha with touches from other genres of music...

 singer, Gilberto Santa Rosa
Gilberto Santa Rosa
Gilberto Santa Rosa, also known as "El Caballero de la Salsa" , is a Puerto Rican bandleader and singer of salsa and bolero.-Early years:...

, approached her to record a duet with him. The song, titled "Hablando Claro", was featured in Santa Rosa's 2006 album, Directo al Corazón.

Songs performed in Latin American Idol

  1. Top 30: "Quitame Ese Hombre" (Pilar Montenegro
    Pilar Montenegro
    Pilar Montenegro is a Mexican Latin pop singer and actress.-Biography:When Montenegro was 10 years old she landed her first acting part in the TV series Juguemos A Cantar, her career moved along with her becoming a member of Fresas Con Crema for a short time...

    ) - First Workshop (Saved by the judges)
  2. Wildcard: "Sola Otra Vez" (Celine Dion
    Celine Dion
    Céline Marie Claudette Dion, , , is a Canadian singer. Born to a large family from Charlemagne, Quebec, Dion emerged as a teen star in the French-speaking world after her manager and future husband René Angélil mortgaged his home to finance her first record...

    ) - Wildcard Show (Judges' Pick)
  3. Top 12: "Lloviendo Estrellas" (Cristian Castro
    Cristian Castro
    Cristian Castro is a Grammy Award-nominated Mexican pop singer. He is referred to as "Christian Castro" or "Cristian."- Biography :...

    ) - First Concert (Safe)
  4. Top 10: "Amor Total" (Emmanuel
    Emmanuel (singer)
    Emmanuel is a Mexican singer who debuted in the 1970s.He is the son of the late Mexican-born bullfighter Raúl Acha"Rovira" and his first wife, Spanish singer Conchita Martinez....

    ) - Second Concert (Safe)
  5. Top 8: "Me Cuesta Tanto Olvidarte" (Mecano
    Mecano
    Mecano was a Spanish pop band whose debut coincided with La Movida Madrileña , a sociocultural movement that occurred in Madrid, Spain during the 1980s...

    ) - Third Concert (Safe)
  6. Top 7: "El Poder de Tu Amor" (Ricardo Montaner
    Ricardo Montaner
    Ricardo Montaner is an Argentine-Venezuelan singer and songwriter. Starting his career in the early 80s, he has already released more than 15 albums with numerous successful singles and has sold over 22 million record worldwide.-Early years:Montaner was born as Héctor Eduardo Reglero Montaner, in...

    ) - Fourth Concert (Safe)
  7. Top 6: "Asi es la Vida" (Olga Tañon
    Olga Tañón
    Olga Tañón is a two-time Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy-winning Merengue and Latin Pop artist. Tañón has earned 5 Latin Grammy Awards and 19 Premios Lo Nuestro awards during her career.-Early years:...

    ) - Fifth Concert (Safe)
  8. Top 5: "El Reloj" (Luis Miguel
    Luis Miguel
    Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri is a Mexican singer. He is widely known only by the name Luis Miguel and is often referred to as "El Sol de México"...

    ) - Sixth Concert
  9. Top 5: "Volver, Volver" (Ana Gabriel
    Ana Gabriel
    Ana Gabriel is a Mexican singer and composer.Ana Gabriel was born as María Guadalupe Araujo Yong, in Santiago de Comanito, Sinaloa, Mexico. She first sang on the stage at age six, singing "Regalo A Dios" by José Alfredo Jiménez. She moved to Tijuana, Baja California and studied accounting...

    ) - Sixth Concert (Bottom Three)
  10. Top 4: "Ahora Que Te Vas" (La 5a. Estación) - Seventh Concert
  11. Top 4: "Entre Tu y Mil Mares" (Laura Pausini
    Laura Pausini
    Laura Pausini, is a Grammy Award-winning Italian soul singer-songwriter. She debuted in 1993, winning the newcomer artists' section of the 43rd Sanremo Music Festival with the song "La solitudine", which became an Italian standard and an international hit, reaching the top spot on the Italian...

    ) - Seventh Concert (Safe)
  12. Top 3: "A Puro Dolor" (Son By Four
    Son By Four
    Son by Four is a salsa music group from Puerto Rico, well-known for their English U.S. pop hit "Purest of Pain ". The group is signed to Sony Music Entertainment....

    ) - Eighth Concert
  13. Top 3: "Como Olvidar" (Olga Tañon) - Eighth Concert (Eliminated)
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