Are the Aventura members brothers?

Romeo Santos and Henry Santos, Aventura’s singers, are cousins; Lenny Santos and Max Santos, the guitarist and bassist, are brothers but not related to the singers. Aventura didn’t change bachata beyond recognition, but it added considerable New York City outreach.

How did Aventura break up?

Split. The band separated in 2011. Anthony and Henry embarked on their own solo careers while Lenny and Max Santos joined Steve Styles from the bachata group Xtreme to form a new band, called “Grupo Vena.” Aventura held a reunion set of concerts for the month of February at the United Palace Theater in New York City.

Who wrote Aventuras songs?

The collection of 84 songs, including global hits “Obsesión,” “La boda,” “Un beso” and “Amor de Madre,” were mostly written by Aventura lead singer Anthony “Romeo” Santos, who left the band in 2011 and went on to become one of Latin music’s biggest superstars as a soloist.

Who founded Aventura?

The group was formed in 1994 in the Bronx by four boys of Dominican heritage (Anthony “Romeo” Santos, Lenny Santos, Max Santos, and Henry Santos Jeter) determined to break bachata music into the pop mainstream by fusing it with sounds they heard every day on the radio, including hip-hop and R&B.

What is Aventura known for?

The group were integral to the evolution of bachata music and are the pioneers of the modern bachata sound. Aventura released five studio albums in a decade, spawning many top 10 hits like “Cuando Volverás”, “Un Beso”, “Mi Corazoncito”, “Los Infieles”, “El Perdedor”, “Por Un Segundo”, “Dile Al Amor”, among others.

How did Aventura break bachata?

They made their big break in 1999, with the hopes of breaking bachata music into the mainstream from its traditional base. They slowly began to gather fans in the cities of Boston and Lancaster. The group was the first to experiment with bachata by fusing the genre with R&B, hip hop & rap, reggae and rock. Aventura broke bachata rules.

Who was with Aventura at the White House?

They were accompanied by Don Omar, Antony Santos, Wisin y Yandel, Miri Ben-Ari, Toby Love, and El Torito. In 2009, Aventura was invited to perform their hit single “Su Veneno” at the White House for the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama.

What happened to Toby Love from Aventura?

Toby Love began his music career with Aventura and left in 2005 to pursue a solo career in bachata. They have been inducted into the Bronx Walk of Fame. Aventura faced their biggest performance yet when they completely sold out the Madison Square Garden on September 1, 2007. They sold out the arena 360 degrees.