RAULIN RODRIGUEZ
Raulin Rodriguez “El Cacique” is today one of the dominican world's greatest artists in the bachata music, with a long history of success and Billboards sales chart. He has been among the few artists included in the Romeo Santos multiplatinum album “La Formula”.
As a child he immediately showed a unique music talent and started to develop his musical skills learning to play guitar self-taught and joined the school choir at the age of 14 years old.
As Raulin Rodriguez he recorded his first Album in the Dominican Republic in 1993. Then he signed with Platano Records, with who he recorded 8 albums reaching a wide success with the songs: “Una Mujer Como Tú”, “Regresa Amor”, “Medicina De Amor”, “El Amor De Mi Vida”, “Me La Pusieron Difícil”, “Soledad”, “Corazón, Corazón” and “Sin Fortuna”.
Raulin is the composer and the arranger of the majority of his songs, among them “Nereyda”, “Una Mujer Como Tú” and “Medicina De Amor”, which reached the top of the music charts in Mexico, U.S.A. East Coast and his homeland. In New York and Miami he is very popular and one of the most followed and loved artists, reason why he always has a record audience attendance every time he shows up. Worldwide he attended to events also in Mexico Curazao, Bonaire, Aruba, Spain, Italy and Switzerland.
Is a committed artist who pays attention to the recording quality and he is always very attentive during the mixing process. His career in the Bachata world is one of the greatest since he collected countless success songs overcoming the majority of the bachateros. According to the music critics he is one of the first 3 bachateros of this new generation.
In the Dominican Republic he has been appointed many times in the “Casandra” Awards now called “Soberano” in the category “Bachatero of the Year” and “Bachata of the Year”, thanks to the high popularity and sales records of his records in domestic and international markets.
2013: he launched the bachata song “Esta Noche” which gained the N. 1 position in the Dominican and international music charts.
2014: he won two Soberano Awards in the “Bachatero of the Year” and “Bachata of the Year” categories with the song “Esta Noche” which started in the first position in the official charts in Dominican Republic and in the Tropical Billboards sales charts in U.S.A.
Soon after he released the song “Pide Lo Que Quieras” which reached the same success of the previous song and stayed for 45 weeks in the Top Latin Songs of Monitor Latino in the Dominican Republic and gained the second position strengthening its sales success.
2015: he released his new Album “Escenas De Amor” which includes his previous successes: “Esta Noche" (Top 20 Tropical Billboard Singles Chart); “Pide Lo Que Quieras” (for 45 weeks in iTunes Latin Song Charts in Dominican Republic reaching the second position). "Sin Temor", a big hit remained in the chart for over 47 weeks in the Dominican Republic.
His new song “Como Seras Tu” (new single launched in U.S.A. and in the Dominican Republic, the most danced by the bachateros) becomes the most wanted single by the bachateros and the most danced single of the year.
2017/2018: The audience's expectation for the new album is really high; it will be 100% produced by Planet Records. Raulin Rodriguez is working on the new album, together with the Santo Domingo Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Amaury Sanchez. Two singles have been already released: "La Anestesia" which has been quite successful and "Corazón Con Candado" written by the Cuban composer Osmany Espinosa Morales (winner of the BMI 2016 award), which in Airplay's Dominican chart remained among the 1st and 2nd position for 22 weeks and has currently entered the position # 12 at the Billboard "Tropical Airplay" as HOT SHOT DEBUT.
Last update: 20th April, 2018 |
