Olga Teresa Tañón Ortíz (born April 13, 1967 in Santurce) is a Puerto Rican recording artist. Over the course of her career, she has earned two Grammy Awards, three Latin Grammy Awards, and 29 Premio Lo Nuestro Awards. Tañón recorded a Tex-Mex CD with Mexican singer Marco Antonio Solís, “Nuevos Senderos”. She was now being heard internationally, and with that recording she became the first Puerto Rican musician to be certified by the RIAA to sell over half a million records. The lead single, the ballad “Basta Ya!” topped the U.S. Billboard Top Latin Tracks for several weeks and became Tañón’s first #1.
(Basta Ya)
