Billboard® APRIL 12, 1997 Artists & Music Not Latin Tracks. ___,

COMPILED EAOM A NATIONAL SAMPLE OF AIRPLAY SUPPLIED BY BROADCAST z DATA SYSTEMS' RADIO TRACK SERVICE. 96 LATIN MUSIC STATIONS ARE ELEC. IRONICALLY MONITORED 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK s4 sr o I, ,,, ; 8 V a ARTIST TITLE First of all, Larry Flick, Billboard's resident experto 3 M 3: rya X06 LAREIAISTRIBUTIRO LABEL PROOUCER (SONGWRITER) concerning all things pertaining to dance music, is slated * * * No. 1 * ** to participate in the Latin dance panel April 30. ENRIQUE IGLESIAS ENAMORADO POR PRIMERA VEZ Jorge Santana, who handles artist relations at Santana 1 1 I 11 I l necks aL NR 1 RPEREZAOTBA IE IGLESIAS) Management, has been confirmed as a panelist on the O LOS TEMERARIOS YA ME VOY PARA SIEMPRE Notas RANGEL ALBA (1.V ELOPES) Latin rock panel. Santana says that the upcoming album D 1, 5 LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE MI SANGRE PRISIONERA by his brother Carlos will contain two Spanish -language I ONOVISA EA HERNANDEZ (VALENCIA) ANTONIO SOLOS tracks. , I l 3 Q F°NORMAA M.ASOOLIS (MAOSOU5) by John Lannert .Joey Records' ultra -hot roots-Tejano star Michael Sal- BRONCO UIEGwwiuPREDESPIRZA)A) 5 3 7 BRONCO gado, who has placed two albums in the top 20 of The Bill- PGORLYGRA HERNANDEZ TO SONY: After a year of negotiations, board Latin 50, is slated to perform at the April 28 show- 6 6 4 12 úMrOE /CARRILLOCCA Music Mexico have IS FONOvISA MOJADO Sony and Sony Music signed case. 7 7 5 L.LOZANO IDIALUOZ. BDRO.M.ESOARKS) Chilean pop singer Myriam Hernández to a four -year Sony's dance artist Nayobe has been confirmed to LOS TIRANOS DEL NORTE CHAROLA DE PLATA 0 r II 12 7 deal. An emotive torch singer, Hernández is being tapped appear at the Latin dance showcase April 29 at Sticky Fin- RENZO ANTONIO TE QUIERE as a regional priority act in . gers in Coconut Grove, Fla. 09 10 16 4 Ló signed Mexico, Hernández noted veterans MI MUJER Formerly to Warner Music Finally, EMI Latin's Tejano La Tropa 10 8 14 9 ENMANUEL POITGRAM LATiRI M.ALUANORO( UALEJANDRO) is slated to begin recording her label debut in the next few F are set to perform April 30 at Billboard's fourth annu- CHAVANNE VOLVER A NACER 11 I: IO 9 months. The album will be recorded in Los Angeles "with al Latin Music Awards. ESTEFANO (ESTEFANO X ZAPAIAI * the latest technology and the best musicians," Sony Chile * * AIRPOWER* * * executives say. MYOPIA IN MIAMI: Miami's salsa/merengue station 12 LOS SECUESTRO ) ii 38 3 EDEERAMOR Although the album's producer and songs have not been WRTO -FM (Tropical 98.3) recently decided to go more

4 SHAKIRA MATTAA selected, Sony Chile already has collected 300 songs, Cuban in its musical format by playing tunes from such 13 13 23 OCHSE;QLIE REKSE which will be heard by the A &R directors from all of the island stars as Los Van Van, Isaac Delgado, and NG La * * *AIRPOWER* * * Sony affiliates in Latin America. They ultimately will Banda. 14 33 22 5 SOY C a AORAMAROLANEEBODDON decide which tunes to include on the disc. Although the station claimed its listeners loved the Sony Chile execs say that they expect Hernández to help Cuban sounds, others in Miami clearly did not. An ad * * * AIRPOWER * * * increase Sony's market share in the southern regions of agency pulled five spots from WRTO. Local, Cuba -centric LAURA PAUSINI ESCUCHA A TU CORAZON 16 30 4 radio a MALIGTII 1078RWRKONDOPLLA6ARL 0)IW Latin America. talk stations, which rail on a daily basis against LOS YONIC'S NO ME CORTES LAS ALAS Though Hernández's deal with Warner called for three Cuban leader Fidel Castro, attacked Tropical 98.3 for 18 9 3 lfi - FONO YI$A OONZALU (C. MONTERO, discs, only two were recorded. The low sales of her latest playing "communist music." MARTIN 17 9 1 12 II K C PORTER ) BLAKE F; '.. - RIERA. GOMEZZ ESCOLAR) album, which was self-titled, and the unsuccessful cam- Predictably, WRTO backed away from the heat by yank- * * *AIRPOWER * * * paign to make her a regional star led to the mutual deci- ing the Cuban repertoire from the air. The station's GM, 16 LE TODO PARA sion by Hernández and Warner to dissolve the contract. Luis Diaz Albertini, then resigned. 19 29 5 NTOCABi Y QUE This latest episode of intolerance in Miami bears a LAS 18 20 2 - POLYGRAMMI AT ONO U FLORES FIDEO SKSABIA1,,f'ITATS CONFERENCE UPDATE: With Billboard's eighth strong resemblance to the castrista totalitarianism 2 LOS REHENES COSAS BUENAS QUE PARDERCENIMDANLNEASS 36 annual International Latin Music Conference a scant few described so often by local talk-show hosts. For years, ® weeks away, there are still several additional announce- Cuban music in Miami has been politicized to suit the aims AoLLEJANDRO FERNANDEZ RNUBEVINWERSA TI n 26 4 ments to make regarding the schedule. (Continued on next page) DIEGO TORRES SE QUE VA NO VOLVERAS 22 0, New I RCABMG C VALLI ID 10RRESA THOMAS,M wENGROVSK1} I 550E 23 NEVI MUSEDORY ESR.LR OASFTMAO VICENTE FERNANDEZ PORQUE 24 29 37 ; SONY PRAMIREZ CBFERNANDEZ GILBERTO SANTA ROSA YO NO TE PIDO 14 17 9 25 SONY 11500GSANTA ROSA L PILOTO) LOS SE MI PALOMA 19 MISMOS 26 26 10 LATIN MIISMOS IM AMANDOLO 21 32 27 4 SRQ14£NÑIELATTEN HARRIS,III,T LEWIS,I TLEWISI TCHAN E TCHAN 28 38 2 E O 0 - POLACRAM LATINO LCADAN,W RANGEL (CAUUNA B. TCHAN CISSINHO 7irxaKa'a nieueQ Ramón Orlando AMOR SUSPIRAR EE -ENTRY 6 UNIcOKONOVVAADEL ® INDUSTRIA DEL AMOR IRVERSUICOÁ Evolución BOBBY PULIDO SE MURIIODDE AAMOR AMAME UNA VEZ MAS 30 31 24 15 01 ONI

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