But as lead singer and lead composer of urban/bachata group Aventura, he has arguably been the most successful. In the Latin realm, Santos isn’t the first U.S.-born artist to attempt reaching a young, bilingual demographic. And although this is going to be a story told through a Dominican family, it exists in all cultures and all races. the second and third generation have much bigger goals and look at success in different ways. “So the idea is first generation versus second generation. right now who are 18 and under, 92% are born in the U.S.,” Santos’ manager Johnny Marines says. And that sits just fine with the growing contingency of producers, marketers, brands and record companies that want to reach that growing-but continuously elusive-younger, bilingual, bicultural, home-grown Latino who is fluent in English but keeps one foot firmly anchored in his or her roots, culture and language. 2’ became the best selling Latino album of the year 2014.But artist he is.

Romeo later released his full length albums and his second album ‘Formula, Vol. Signed under Sony, Romeo came up with chart topping singles titled ‘You’, which was also his solo debut, and ‘I Promise’, a chart topping song where he featured with Usher. He gathered his brothers and cousins to form the boy band Aventura, which later got disbanded in 2011, as the members moved on to their solo careers. However, his beginnings were humble and in a truer sense, his introduction to music happened while singing in a church choir, where he found out a different sound to music which he liked.

Once the band parted ways, Romeo embarked on his solo career and produced several chart topping singles and studio albums. The band received gigantic success, mostly in Europe and Latin American countries, and their single ‘Obsesion’ went on to hold the first spot in several Italian music charts. He has been the lead vocalist for the popular band Aventura, an American Bachata group. Romeo Santos (Anthony Santos) is an American musician, singer, music producer and a film actor.

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