![]() ![]() The results were mixed and often left a whiff of me-too-ism.įor "Noche de Cuatro Lunas" (Columbia/Sony Discos), Iglesias took a different tack. To that effect, in recent years, Iglesias has stirred things up with excursions into tango, vallenato (accordion music from the Atlantic coast of Colombia) and rumba flamenca, to name a few. He doesn't want to be (just) the heartthrob of matrons everywhere. At the age of 56 and after 76 albums-out of artistic need, commercial calculations or some combination of both-the Spanish superstar is still trying to stay up on Latin pop. Three Latin pop stars-Julio Iglesias, Caetano Veloso and Jon Secada-have new releases this summer, putting their own spin on growth and change and hope for the best. After all, it's their youth you're messing with. You might want to progress, but the fans often demand you stay exactly the same or else. In pop music, growing old is a tricky career move.
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