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Los del Río (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈloz ðel ˈri.o], "Those from the River"), also known as The Del Rios, are a Spanish Latin pop and dance duo which was formed in 1962 by Antonio Romero Monge (born 1948) and Rafael Ruiz Perdigones (born 1948). They are best known for their hit dance single "Macarena", originally released in August 1995. The song went on to become a worldwide success.
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 Performing 24 July 2009 at Plaza de España (Madrid) | |
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| Origin | Dos Hermanas, Seville, Andalusia, Spain |
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| Years active | 1962–present |
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