Mamajuana

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This article is about the band. For the drink, see Mama Juana, or the energy drink, see MamaJuana Energy.

Mamajuana is the name of a Dominican band. Assembled by the Dominican composer/arranger Eddi González, Mamajuana combines Afro-Caribbean and contemporary rhythms with romantic lyrics. Their self-titled debut album, released by Sony International, featured the hit singles Mamasota" and "Sin Un Beso Suyo". After two weeks in the U.S. market, "Mamajuana" sold 20,000 copies.^[1]

Mamajuana is the first Dominican band to ever perform in China, they had a season at the Venetian Macaua Casino; Mamajuana was nominated to Premios Lo Nuestro (Univision) as best tropical group or duo in the 2002 awards, also was Revelacion del 2002 in Casandra Awards (Dominican Republic) and pre-nominated to the 2004 Grammy Awards for the best Urban Album for For Sale.

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• Official site
• Mamajuana discography