The Bronx Free Press
FEBRUARY 26 - MARCH 4, 2014 • VOLUME 5 - No. 9 The FREE PRESS The Community’s Bilingual Newspaper BRONX El Periódico Bilingüe de la Comunidad The Bachata Bomber p3 Romeo Santos El Bombardero Bachata p3 Photo by QPHOTONYC Green p10 Definition p12 Tribute p4 2 FEBRuaRy 26, 2014 • thE BRonx FREE pREss • www.thebronxfreepress.com The Bachata Bomber Story by Robin Elisabeth Kilmer The King comes home erek Jeter has a little more to Dworry about this year. The New York Yankees shortstop and captain recently announced that 2014 would be his last year in pinstripes, or in any other Major League Baseball (MLB) uniform, and “Everyone wants to play that he would officially hang up his cleats at here,” said New York Yankees the end of this season. President Randy Levine (right). His announcement drew gasps of surprise, Photo: R. Kilmer many disappointed sighs – and the growing expectation that Jeter, already a five-time follow-up to Santos’s 2011 multiplatinum World Series champion, would look to make album Formula Vol. 1, which received a 2013 his last year a winning one. Grammy nomination for Best Tropical Album Ahí viene Romeo. and was the first Latin musical release in the As announced this past Mon., Feb. 23rd, last 18 years to produce five No. 1 singles. His Grammy Award-nominated bachata superstar last three singles, “Cancioncitas de Amor,” and Bronx native Romeo Santos will come “Odio” and “Propuesta Indecente,” are home – to play a full concert at Yankee currently Billboard’s top-three-selling Latin Stadium on July 12th. songs in the United States.
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