Luis Coronel

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Coronel and the second or maternal family name is Gamez.
Luis Coronel
Birth name Luis Miguel Coronel Gamez
Born Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Genres Regional Mexican, Banda
Occupation(s) Singer
Instruments Vocals, Acoustic
Years active 2012–present
Labels DEL Records, Empire Productions Inc
Associated acts Chiquis Rivera, Larry Hernandez, Natalia Jimenez

Luis Miguel Coronel Gámez (born February 3, 1996) is an American singer of regional Mexican music.

Coronel was born in Tucson, Arizona. At the age of six, he began singing in a church choir.

Career

After a boxing-match, he decided to sing a song for the crowd; the performance was recorded. He also posted various videos of him singing on his social media pages, which he had thousands of followers and likes.[1] He was signed by Del Records at the age of sixteen.

Music

Some of his singles, "Mi niña traviesa," "Será más fácil," and "Escápate" have reached spots on Billboard charts. In September 2013, he released his debut album Con la frente en alto and with three weeks of its release, it earned a spot on the Billboard Regional Mexican Albums chart.[2] It was certified gold in the Latin field by the RIAA for shipping 30,000 copies.[3] Coronel won the award for "New Artist of the Year" at the 2014 Latin Billboard Music Awards.[4] He has garnered a nomination for Male Artist of the Year in the Regional Mexican category at the 27th Lo Nuestro Awards.[5]

Discography

Studio albums

Year Title Details Chart positions Certifications
US Billboard 200
[6]		 US Top Latin Albums
[7]		 US Regional Mexican Albums
[8]
2013 Con la frente en alto
  • 1st studio album
  • Label: Del Records
  • Released: September 17, 2013
 80 2 1 RIAA: Gold (Latin)[3]
2014 Quiero ser tu dueño
  • 2nd studio album
  • Label: Del Records
  • Released: September 30, 2014
 33 1 1 RIAA: Gold (Latin)[3]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated works Result Ref.
2014 Latin Billboard Music Awards New Artist of the Year Himself Won [4]
Premios Tu Mundo Feeling Social Himself Nominated [9][10]
2015 Premios Lo Nuestro Regional Mexican Male Artist of the Year Himself Won [5][11]
Latin Billboard Music Awards Regional Mexican Albums Artist of the Year, Solo Himself Nominated [12][13]
Premios Juventud It Was All "Quiero ser tu dueño" Won [14]
Voice of The Moment Himself Won [14]
My Regional Mexican Artist Himself Won [14]
Latin American Music Awards Favorite Regional Mexican Male Artist Himself Won [15]
Premios de la Radio Premio Orgullo Latino Himself Won [16]

References

  1. ↑ "Luis Coronel – Biography | Billboard". billboard.com. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  2. ↑ "Luis Coronel Bio | Luis Coronel Career | MTV". mtv.com. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  3. 1 2 3 "American certifications – "Coronel, Luis"". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2014-08-04. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH
  4. 1 2 "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2014: Complete Winners List". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  5. 1 2 "Premio Lo Nuestro 2015: La lista completa de nominados". People en Español (in Spanish). Time Inc. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  6. ↑ "Luis Coronel Top 200 chart history".
  7. ↑ "Luis Coronel Latin Albums chart history".
  8. ↑ "Luis Coronel Latin Albums chart history".
  9. ↑ "Lista de finalistas a los Premios Tu Mundo 2014" (in Spanish). Entretenimiento Terra. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  10. ↑ "¡Conoce a los ganadores de "Premios Tu Mundo 2014"!" (in Spanish). TVBoricuausa. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
  11. ↑ "Premio Lo Nuestro 2015: La lista completa de ganadores". People en Español. Time Inc. February 19, 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  12. ↑ "Lista de los ganadores de los Premios Billboard de la Música Latina 2015". Telemundo. Telemundo Communications Group, Inc. April 30, 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  13. ↑ Cobo, Leila (February 9, 2015). "Romeo Santos and Enrique Iglesias Lead List of Finalists for Billboard Latin Music Awards". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  14. 1 2 3 "Pitbull, Becky G y Luis Coronel ganan Premios Juventud". Elperiodiquito (in Spanish). Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Nicky Jam Leads First-Ever Latin American Music Awards Nominations: See the Full List!". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. September 2, 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  16. ↑ "Premios de la Radio 2015 | Ganadores 2015". premios.estrellatv.com. Retrieved 2015-11-10.


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