Lenier
- Latin_ballad
- bachata
- salsa
- reggaeton
Álvaro Lenier Mesa (born Cuba, Güines), better known by his stage name Lenier, is a Cuban singer.[1][2] In 2022 he was awarded the Latin Grammy Awards in the categories "Best Salsa Album" and "Best Tropical Song."[3][4] In 2023, he participated in 3 songs on the third studio album, Leyenda Viva, by American rapper 6ix9ine.[5][6][7] He has collaborated with singers: 6ix9ine, Pitbull, Tito El Bambino, Yandel, Farruko, Jowell & Randy.[8][9]
Music career
In August 2018, Lenier released the single "Te Toqué Sin Querer" with Diana Fuentes, an audiovisual video that obtained more than 20 million views on YouTube.[10][11][12] In April 2019, in collaboration with Álvaro Torres, he released the single "Me Extrañarás", it obtained 15 million views on YouTube.[13]
In 2020, Lenier signed to the Mr. 305 record label, where he released her debut single ''Como Te Pago'', which went platinum and garnered over 100 million views on YouTube.[14][15][16][17] In March 2023 Mesa, he participated in the studio album, Leyenda Viva by 6ix9ine in the singles "Bori", "Dueño", "Papa", "Wapae".[18][19]
Early life
Lenier, at the age of 15, emigrated to the city of Miami with his father, where he remained for 18 years making rural music and became part of the television program Clave Guajira that is broadcast on several television channels in the US. Later, he ventured into urban music. Lenier Mesa has a basic knowledge of the guitar. Peasant music helped him compose his own songs.[1]
Lenier marries his current Cuban romantic partner, Yosleny, a ceremony held in the city of Miami.[20]
Awards and nominations
Award | Year | Category | Result |
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Premios Grammy Latinos[3] | 2022 | Mejor Canción Tropical | Won |
References
- ^ a b "lenier-mesa-recuerda-sus-inicios-en-la-musica-cuando-nadie-me-conocia".
- ^ "Lenier – Welcome to Mr. 305". Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ a b "Lenier Mesa gana dos premios Latin Grammy". AmericaTeve (in Spanish). 2022-11-18. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ "lenier-mesa-celebra-sus-dos-premios-latin-grammy".
- ^ "Tekashi 6ix9ine y Lenier Mesa nos presentan su nuevo tema Leyenda Viva". Telemundo Miami (51) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ Alejandro (2023-04-01). "Tekashi 6ix9ine y Lenier Mesa estrenan la "Leyenda viva" | Cuba Noticias 360". CubaNoticias360 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ "Tekashi 6ix9ine y Lenier Mesa cuentan cómo nació su colaboración "Leyenda viva"". CiberCuba (in Spanish). 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ "Lenier Mesa anuncia colaboración junto a los puertorriqueños Jowell & Randy". CiberCuba (in Spanish). 2023-07-11. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ Noticias 360, Redacción Cuba (2023-05-09). "Lenier Mesa y Tito El Bambino traen una nueva colaboración musical". CubaNoticias360 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ ""Te toqué sin querer" de Lenier Mesa y Diana Fuentes supera el millón de views". Vistar Magazine (in Spanish). 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "Te toqué sin querer: Diana Fuentes y Lenier Mesa".
- ^ Lenier ft. Diana Fuentes – Te Toque Sin Querer (Video Oficial), 17 August 2018, retrieved 2023-12-31
- ^ "FARÁNDULAÁlvaro Torres debuta en el género urbano de la mano del cubano Lenier Mesa". 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Lenier Mesa firma con el sello discográfico Mr. 305 Records de Pitbull". CiberCuba (in Spanish). 2020-08-21. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "Lenier Mesa recibe una sorpresa: ¡Un Disco de Platino por su éxito "Cómo te pago"!". ADN Cuba (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "LENIER estrena regalo para las madres "Como Te Pago"". Wow La Revista. 2020-05-10. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "Lenier Mesa recibe una sorpresa: ¡Un Disco de Platino por su éxito "Cómo te pago"!". ADN América (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "Tekashi y Lenier estrenan videoclip de "Dueño" con Yailin, más explosiva que nunca, como modelo". CiberCuba (in Spanish). 2023-06-24. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ ""Wapae", el tema de Tekashi 6ix9ine y Lenier Mesa, supera los 4,5 millones de views en YouTube". CiberCuba (in Spanish). 2023-04-17. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "El cantante Lenier Mesa celebra su boda en Miami". diariolasamericas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-31.