La Mafia
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La Mafia is a Grammy-winning American band from Houston, Texas, widely recognized for modernizing and popularizing Tejano music with a polished, pop-influenced sound.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tejano band
ⓘ
musical group ⓘ |
| activeIn | music industry ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award
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Grammy Award for Best Mexican-American Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin Grammy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin Grammy Award for Best Grupero Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
Cumbia
NERFINISHED
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Grupero ⓘ Latin pop ⓘ Tejano ⓘ |
| hasDiscographyType |
compilation albums
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live albums ⓘ studio albums ⓘ |
| hasGenreCharacteristic |
polished sound
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pop-influenced sound ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Latin music
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Tejano music scene ⓘ |
| hasNotableSong |
Estas Tocando Fuego
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Me Estoy Enamorando NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuestra Canción NERFINISHED ⓘ Un Millón de Rosas NERFINISHED ⓘ Vida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Armando Lichtenberger Jr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David de la Garza NERFINISHED ⓘ Oscar De La Rosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Robbie Longoria NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Ruiz NERFINISHED ⓘ touring band members ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
incorporating pop and rock elements into Tejano
ⓘ
modernizing Tejano music ⓘ popularizing Tejano music internationally ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ahora y Siempre
NERFINISHED
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Con Tanto Amor NERFINISHED ⓘ En Tus Manos NERFINISHED ⓘ Estas Tocando Fuego NERFINISHED ⓘ Eternamente Románticos NERFINISHED ⓘ La Mafia 1986 ⓘ La Mafia 1988 ⓘ Un Millón de Rosas NERFINISHED ⓘ Vida NERFINISHED ⓘ Xplosiv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | band ⓘ |
| performerOf |
Latin ballads
ⓘ
Tejano music ⓘ |
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