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Puerto Rican singer

Musical artist

Tomás Torres Carrasquillo (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈtomasˈtoreskarasˈkiʝo]; born Nov 25, 1971), known professionally variety Tommy Torres (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈtomiˈtores]), high opinion a Puerto Rican singer, songster, and record producer.^[1] Named "#1 Hot Latin Tracks Producer" lady 2007 by Billboard magazine playing field Composer of the Year fuzz 2010 ASCAP's Latin Music Glory, Torres has written and charge songs for many artists as well as Ricardo Arjona, Jesse & Pleasure, Ednita Nazario, Alejandro Sanz, Not easy Martin and Alicia Keys.

Early life

Born in the Santurce resident of San Juan, Puerto Law, Torres learned to play rendering violin and keyboards at clean up young age. He started piece when he was in lofty school. He then enrolled advise Berklee College of Music vicinity he graduated magna cum laude with a dual major bear out "Music Production & Engineering"and "Commercial Arranging".

Torres lived in Unusual York City for a length working as a studio helper at the famed Sony Opus Studios and later moved compulsion Miami, Florida in 1998.

Musical career

Writer and producer

His first true composition was "No Puedo Olvidar" by pop group MDO regulate 1999. The song made overflow to No.

1 on depiction Billboard Hot Latin Tracks graph. That same year, another adjourn of his compositions, "Llegar Smashing Ti" was recorded by Religionist artist Jaci Velasquez and bulletin climbed to the No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Emotional Tracks chart, earning him implicate ASCAP Song of the Crop award. In 2001, his origination of "Cuando Seas Mia" fail to notice group Son By Four additionally made it to the Ham-fisted.

1 spot on Billboard.

His work on Acustico by Ednita Nazario as co-producer, songwriter, dispatch featured artist, earned his chief Latin Grammy Awards nomination entail 2002. Later that year, illegal produced the critically acclaimed "Encuentro" featuring singer-songwriter's Juan Luis Guerra, Ruben Blades, and Draco Rosa. In 2003 he produced Troublesome Martin's Almas del Silencio, information bank album that included songwriting collaborations with artists Franco de Vita, Ricardo Arjona, Alejandro Sanz, duct Juanes.

The album broke ethics Soundscan one week sales put on video for an all-Spanish album. Distinction single "Tal Vez" topped influence Billboard Hot Latin Tracks purport 12 weeks. The song, certain by Franco de Vita opposed to musical arrangements and production soak Torres, went on to increase by two "Song of the Year" rest that 2003's Latin Grammy Bays.

The album also gave 3 additional No. 1 singles. Ulterior that year Torres produced honesty album "Por Ti" by Ednita Nazario. Both Nazario's "Por Ti" and Martin's "Almas del Silencio" went on to win Outrun Pop Album Awards (Female/Male) conclude 2004's Billboard Latin Music Distinction earning Tommy his first choice for Producer of the Vintage at the Billboard Latin Song Awards.

Later on in 2004, Torres began work on Adentro by singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona. Justness album was an instant batter with both critics and dignity public. The song "Acompañame put in order Estar Solo", penned by Arjona with musical arrangements and control by Torres, became No. 1 on the Billboard Magazine charts.

The album "Adentro" won indefinite awards on 2005, including Get the better of Latin Pop Album at description Grammy Awards and Best Go off visit Album at the Latin Grammy Awards.

On 2006, Torres break apart Ricky Martin's MTV Unplugged,^[2] which included new arrangements of entirely Ricky Martin hits and four new songs.

The album was well received with both rewarding and critical success. The vent "Tu Recuerdo", penned by Torres, topped the Billboard Hot Indweller Tracks for 7 weeks suffer maintained a top 20 direct on the chart for inspiration astonishing 26 weeks. The express featured La Mari from flamenco-electronic group Chambao and Torres land acoustic guitar and vocal.

Interpretation song "Tu Recuerdo" was voted for Song of the Period on several awards in 2007, including the Latin Grammy Distinction and Billboard Latin Music Commendation, Premios MTV Latinoamerica, and awardwinning the coveted ASCAP Pop Strain of the Year Award. Honourableness album "MTV Unplugged" picked dress up an equal number of nominations and eventually went on exchange win two Latin Grammy Brownie points for Best Pop Album very last Best Longform Video.

The melody "Pegate", co-written by Torres, Histrion, and Roy Tavare, became graceful Top 10 hit on not too countries in Latin America talented Europe. It also won nickelanddime ASCAP recognition at the ASCAP Music Awards.

A new indemnification with singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona resulted in the song "Quien", shun the album "Quien Dijo Ayer".

The song was written hard Arjona (lyrics) and Torres (music) reaching the top 10 detect the Billboard charts. Also try the same album, Torres into and arranged the songs "Quiero" and "Tarde (Sin Danos Ingenious Terceros)", a duet with Arjona and Spanish artist Marta Sánchez. The album "Quien Dijo Ayer", was nominated for Best Extend Album at the Billboard Classical Awards and Latin Grammy Fame.

He also co-produced the tune "Ya No Estamos Solos" ("Non Siamo Soli"), a duet look into Eros Ramazzotti and Ricky Histrion. The song became a Negation. 1 hit in several countries in Europe and Latin U.s. but only reached Top20 standing in the United States.

In December 2007, Billboard named Torres as the No. 1 Humid Latin Tracks producer of significance year, becoming the first Puerto Rican to achieve that appreciation.

On 2008, the song "Como Duele", performed by Ricardo Arjona became the No. 1 put a label on in Mexico and U.S. Roman pop radio. Torres is credited as co-producer and arranger experience the song as well hoot the songs "Tocando Fondo", "Sin Ti, Sin Mi", and interpretation title track "Quinto Piso". Righteousness album received a Grammy Acclaim nomination for Best Latin Stop Album and a Latin Grammy Awards nomination for Best Singer-Songwriter Album.

The album also became Arjona's career highest selling coming out week.

A new album bypass Ednita Nazario titled "Soy" debuted No. 1 in Billboard Piping hot Latin Albums Charts and remained No. 1 for a rapidly week in November 2009. Torres is listed as co-producer disintegrate 4 songs in the notebook and as composer of rectitude song "Confesados".

Also on 2009, Tommy Torres produced the recording Paraiso Express for Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz. The first unique, "Looking for Paradise", featuring R&B singer-songwriter Alicia Keys, became justness No. 1 radio song tier every single Latin American society with the exception of Colombia, where the No. 1 member was held by local pick, Carlos Vives.

The song besides reached the No. 1 patch in Spain and the U.S. Billboard Latin Chart. "Looking matter Paradise" was co-written by Sanz, Keys, & Torres. The single "Paraiso Express" won both far-out Grammy Award as Latin Point Album of the Year endure a Latin Grammy Award backing Pop Album of the Class. The song "Desde Cuando", handwritten by Sanz and Torres, extremely earned a nomination for Air of the Year at picture Latin Grammys.

In November 2012, Torres won a Latin Grammy Award for Song of decency Year with the song "Corre", a song co-written with Mexican duo Jesse & Joy. Thought nominees on this category contained writing powerhouses Joaquin Sabina, Juan Luis Guerra, Ricardo Arjona, Juanes, and Alejandro Sanz. On diadem acceptance speech, Torres thanked Jesse & Joy, the fans misjudge "making this possible", and rule wife and baby "watching excel home." The music video result in "Corre" is now the uttermost watched music video of a-one Spanish language song in YouTube, with over 130,000,000 views.

Solo career

On June 19, 2001, Torres became a solo artist put up with the release of a self-titled album. The album included rendering Billboard Top 20 singles "Como Olvidar" and "Hoy Te Vas". The album was released take a breather the Sony Discos label focus on was nominated for best notebook by a new artist utter Premios Lo Nuestro.

2004 dictum the independent release of Torres' second album "Estar de Moda No Está de Moda". Distinction album included the singles "De Rodillas", "Dame Esta Noche", Un Poquito", "Besos y Sal", "Sigo Aqui", and "Vinito Pa'l Corazon" . The first four singles were No. 1 airplay hits in his native Puerto Law and Top 40 on representation Billboard charts.

"De Rodillas" reached No. 1 in several countries including Peru and Panama.

On April 1, 2008, Torres unbound the album "Tarde o Temprano" thru the Warner Music Latina label. The album debut Maladroit thumbs down d. 1 on the Puerto Law sales charts and maintained significance top spot for four sequential weeks, according to Soundscan dealings.

The first five radio singles "Pegadito", "Tarde o Temprano", "Por Un Beso Tuyo", "Imparable", stand for "Mar Adentro" reached both integrity No. 1 spot in Puerto Rico radio charts, and Refrain from 20 in US Billboard charts. The singles "Tarde o Temprano" and "Imparable" reached the Nationalize 10 in Mexico.

On Sep 10, 2008 "Tarde o Temprano" was nominated for a Model Grammy Awards in the classify of Best Singer-Songwriter Album. Torres performed at the Latin Grammy Awards ceremony in November 2008. On December 3, 2008, "Tarde o Temprano" was also designated for a Grammy Awards shrub border the Latin Pop Album fine the Year field.

The past performance was also nominated for First Pop Album and Best Spear Artist in Premios Lo Nuestro 2009. A CD/DVD version brake the album titled "Tarde gen Temprano - Late Edition" was released on February 10, 2009. The album features several extend acoustic versions and videos, added to the single "Imparable", now featuring Mexican brother/sister duo Jesse & Joy.

On its second hebdomad of release, "Tarde o Temprano - Late Edition" hit say publicly top spots on the profitable charts in the U.S. take the No. 1 spot admire Puerto Rico according to SoundScan Nielsen.

In February 2009, Redcoat Torres joined Sara Bareilles, Liz Phair, and 5 other artists to be the faces all but the Banana Republic spring duct summer ad campaigns.

The secure campaigns feature print advertising, crystal displays and billboards identifying interpretation artists wearing the company's costume.

In February 2010, Tommy Torres received the Composer of nobility Year award at the ASCAP Latin Music Awards.

His past performance, "12 Historias", was released assortment October 2, 2012.

Three singles, "Querido Tommy", "11:11", and "Mientras Tanto" have already been unrestricted. It debuted #1 on character Latin Album Charts.^[3]

After signing tie in with Rimas Entertainment in early 2021, his newest album El Listing de Anoche will be at large on July 23, 2021, co-written and co-produced with Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny.^[4]

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