Jennifer Peña Biography
Jennifer Peña is an American Tejano/Latin pop singer and actress who has sold over 3.5 million copies of albums internationally. Her style has received numerous comparisons to Latina singing legend Selena, to whom she has performed tributes.
Jennifer Peña Age
Peña celebrates her birthday on the 17th of September every year. Born in 1983, she is 35 years old as of 2018.
Jennifer Peña Family
Peña was born in San Antonio, Texas U.S as Jennifer Marcella Peña to Jaime Peñaand his wife Mary Peña. Her sisters are Janet and Jackie Peña.
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Speaking of her personal life, Peña was previously married to Obie Bermúdez (2007). As of now, no records show of her being engaged to anyone.
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Pena and Obie Bermúdez had a child in 2007 whom they named Jobien Bermúdez (about 11years old).
Jennifer Peña Libre
Libre is the fifth studio collection recorded by Mexican-American vocalist Jennifer Peña. It was discharged by Univision Records on June 11, 2002 (see 2002 in music), Libre showed up on Billboard Top Latin Albums Chart at #2 with a 17 track posting of which brought forth a few top ten hits including “Vamos al Mundial”, which was chosen by the U.S Hispanic system Univisión as the official melody of the 2002 World Cup Soccer competition.
The album additionally incorporates the #1 Hot Latin Track “El Dolor De Tu Presencia” which went through about two months on of the diagrams in the late spring of 2002 alongside “Entre el Delerio Y la Locura”. Recorded in Miami Beach, Florida, and Glendale, California it was officially created by José Behar and included generation by Rudy Pérez, Kike Santander, Gustavo Santander, Enrique Elizondo, José Luis Arroyave and José Gaviria. Libre was a hybrid collection for Peña, who has spent the main period of her profession recording Tejano music.
Libre re-presented Jennifer has a pop artist with sentimental ditties, moving melodies that were definitely more standard than anything she had recorded previously. Libre ended up one of the best Latin collections of 2002 selling more than 500,000 units ensured multi-Platinum by the RIAA. The collection was assigned for a Grammy Award.
Jennifer Peña Career
Peña first accomplished reputation subsequent to performing at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas during a Selena tribute show in 1995 while under administration with Q-Productions and Abraham Quintanilla II, who was Selena’s dad and previous supervisor. This was Peña’s first open exhibition on a fantastic scale performing Bidi Bom, a #1 tune for the late Latin hotshot Selena.
Peña’s first studio collection Dulzura discharged in May 1996 as a major aspect of Jennifer y Los Jetz was delivered by Abraham Quintanilla III and acquainted her with the music scene formally at 12 years old with the title track and “Ven a mí” (a Spanish-language front of The Drifters’ “Hit the dance floor with Me”) gathered her a faithful fanbase.
The collection sold very well in the Latin market, confirmed gold and winning a few Tejano Music Awards. At the time Tejano Music was in its prime and Peña was another staple demonstration in the scene. Her presentation was both commended and censured chiefly to some degree due to the creative likenesses among Selena and her.
The examinations went back and forth, however, Peña figured out how to keep prevailing upon fans. The year 1997 saw the arrival of her subsequent collection, Jennifer Y Los Jetz, with the singles “Tu Castigo” and “Yo Te Vi”, being advanced and drawing a similar degree of progress Dulzura had accomplished winning another gold accreditation.
In 1998, she discharged Mariposa with “Tengo Miedo” as the lead single, another hit in the Latin market, and in Mexico where she visited broadly, the collection turned into Peña’s third collection to be affirmed gold.
By 2000 Peña was the most noticeable female Tejano vocalist for which had been for some time named La Princesa De La Musica Tejano ( The Princess Of Tejano Music) her most financially and widely praised collection while under Q’s administration was 2000’s Abrázame y Bésame, for which Peña was presently charged as a performance demonstration yet at the same time with band Los Jetz the collection was delivered by A.B. Quintanilla.
Displaying an increasingly experienced sound for Peña, the title track, a two-part harmony with previous Kumbia Kings frontman DJ Kane, was the best single. Different hits – “Si Tú Te Vas”, “Contigo Otra Vez”, and “No Te Voy a Perdonar” – hit solid again in the USA and in Mexico, gathering her a 2001 Grammy assignment and numerous Tejano Music Awards. Peña kept on advancing and visit broadly after the arrival of each collection under Q’s administration and with Label EMI Latin.
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Albums
As Jennifer y Los Jetz
- Dulzura (1996)
- Jennifer (1997)
- Mariposa (1998)
- Abrázame y Bésame (2000)
As Jennifer Peña
- Libre (2002)
- Seducción (2004)
- Houston Rodeo Live (2004)
- Dicen Que El Tiempo (2007)
Singles
- “Ven A Mi” (1996)
- ”Pura Dulzura” (1996)
- ”Tu Castigo” (1997)
- ”Yo Te Vi” (1997)
- ”Coranzoncito Ven A Mi” (1998)
- ”Si Tu Te Vas “ (2000)
- ”Abrasame Y Besame” (2000)
- ”El Dolor De Tu Presencia” (2002)
- ”Entre el Delirio y la Locura” (2003)
- ”A Fuego Lento” (2004)
- ”Hasta El Fin Del Mundo”’ (2004)
- ”Vivo Y Muero En Tu Piel” (2004)
- ”No Hay Nadie Igual Como Tu “ (2004)
- ”Si Yo Me Vuelve A Enamorar” (2004)
- ”Como Entender” (2007)
- ”Tuya” (2007)
Jennifer Peña Movies
- All You’ve Got (2006) DVD
- Amexicano (2007) DVD
Jennifer Peña Awards
- GRAMMY AWARDS
2001 Best Mexican American Performance ” Abrasame Y Besame” Nominated
2003 Best Mexican American Performance ” Libre” Nominated
2007 Producer of the Year “Dicen Que El Tiempo” Nominated
2008 Best Latin Pop Album ” Dicen Que El Tiempo” Nominated
- BILLBOARD LATIN MUSIC AWARDS
2003Hot Latin Track of The Year ( El Dolor De Tu Presencia ) Nominated
2003 Pop Airplay Track of The Year ( El Dolor De Tu Presencia) Nominated
2003 Regional Airplay Track of The Year ( El Dolor De Tu Presencia Norteno Version) Nominated
2003 Album of The Year ( Libre) WIN
- PREMIO LO NUESTRO
2004 Female Entertainer of The Year
- JOHNNY CANALES “U GOT IT” AWARDS
1996 U Got It
- TEJANO MUSIC AWARDS
1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003 Female Entertainer of The Year
1998 Most Promising Band
1999, 2001, 2003 Female Vocalist of The Year
- South Texas Music Awards
2002, 2003 Female Vocalist of The Year
2002, 2003 Female Entertainer of The Year
Jennifer Peña Net Worth
Pena already made her name in the field of music. Her professional career and talent have made her earn an approximated net worth of $1.4 MILLION.
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