The entertainment industry is one of the fastest-growing industries today. With the entertainment industry getting wider and wider with newer fields emerging, it is quite definite that the entertainment industry is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world today. The entertainment industry began so long ago when there were traditional wrestling matches, competitive sporting events, and even musical performances.
These fields have been perfected and groomed all over the world to create the lucrative industry that we all know today. A big part of the entertainment industry is the music industry, which has grown to transform simple talents into superstars. Many people have made big names for themselves by giving all their energies to the music industry and maximizing their talents.
The music industry has been active all over the world, and different genres have emerged from different cultures with different musical tastes. An example of these genres is Latin pop and reggaeton. When it comes to these two genres, one name comes to the minds of the fans of these genres, CNCO. CNCO is a Latin American boy band formed in the first season of La Banda.
The band is composed of five people and debuted their first album, Primera Cita on August 26, 2016, which included the hit “Reggaeton Lento (Bailemos). The boy band has achieved a lot of success in its genre, and it has a lot of fans around the world. The band has released singles that have been on the billboard charts over the years they have been together.
Inception
The birth of CNCO began when Erick Brian Colon, Christopher Velez, Zabdiel De Jesus, Richard Camacho, and Joel Pimentel auditioned for the first season of La Banda, a televised singing competition which started on Univision in September 2015. They received 75% of votes from the public during auditions except for Colon, though he was saved by Martin. The people went through different phases of the show under different bands and even sometimes, as individuals.
The five members were united as a band in the finale. The band won a recording contract of five years with Sony Music Latin. They performed the song “Devuelveme Mi Corazon,” which included performances by Pitbull, Fifth Harmony, Wisin, and video congratulations from One Direction.
On January 29, 2016, they released their debut single, “Tan Facil,” which debuted on different billboards at top positions, and on January 30, 2016, they held their first concert in ‘The Fillmore Miami Beach.’ The band released another single, “Quisiera,” which peaked on Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs at number 29. The band also began doing opening acts on Ricky Martin’s One World Tour.
The band continued to rise to glory, they were able to perform the national anthem at Yankee Stadium, and the band also began being nominated for various awards. The band went on to achieve a lot of success, and their fan base continued to grow very fast. The band also attracted the attention of big co-operations such as Toyota.
The band went on to have their Mas Alla Tour and CNCO World Tour in Cochabamba, Bolivia, and which also covered around 15 countries, including 40 performances in Central and South America, Mexico, Portugal, Spain, and the United States. In 2018, the band released their highly anticipated second self-titled album, CNCO, which debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Latin Albums and entered number 33 on the Billboard 200.
On May 16, 2018, the band signed a new management deal with Walter Kolm Entertainment after being managed by Ricky Martin for nearly three years. The band went on to release a couple of other hit singles such as “Pretend” and “De Cero” and released some songs with other huge artists such as Meghan Trainor.
Evolution
The band’s rise to glory is very remarkable, and the talent of the band is highly appreciated by its fans all over the world. The band continues to release hit singles and albums. The band also has a growing fan base around the world. On January 21, CNCO announced its new tour “Press Start” that was set to begin on the 30th of May in 2020 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and end in Chicago, Illinois. It is, however, unfortunate that they could not do it because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Awards & Achievements
CNCO has received a lot of appreciation all over the world for the amazing music that they make every now and then. They have entertained the hearts of many Latin music fans in the world. The band has received quite a lot of awards for their achievements:
- Latin American Music Awards in 2016.
- Billboard Latin Music Awards in 2017.
- Billboard Latin Music Awards in 2019.
Net Worth of CNCO in 2024
CNCO is a successful Latin American band that has captured the hearts of so many people. The band releases music that is always topping the billboard charts and sold so many albums. The band has also been doing tours in South and Central America. November 2024, the band has a net worth of $5 million, and the figure seems to grow as the band continues to do what they do best.
CNCO is one of the most popular Latin artists in the world. The band is very talented and releases very good music. The awards and recognition that the band has received speak for how good the band is. It is also an inspiration for many young Latin artists all over the world.