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Proyecto Uno

Proyecto Uno is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Reel 2 Real. Those roots explain a lot about how Proyecto Uno arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fulanito, Eddy Herrera, Olga Tañón, Control Machete and Tego Calderón, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around Proyecto Uno, reaching back through Reel 2 Real. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Proyecto Uno is a Dominican American hip-hop and merengue house group which helped popularize a style of music that blends merengue with techno, dancehall, hip-hop, rap and reggae music. The band was founded in New York City's East Side in 1989 by Nelson Zapata and managed by Porfirio "Popi" Piña. Originally formed as traditional merengue band, Proyecto Uno received recognition in the 1990s, when the group won Billboard Latin Music Awards, Premios Lo Nuestro and was nominated for an Emmy award. The current members are Nelson Zapata, Kid G and Paolo Tondo. The manager of the group currently is Rafael Zapata III.

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Proyecto UnoReel 2 RealFulanitoEddy HerreraOlga TañónControl MacheteTego CalderónJuanesKabahAlex Ubago

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Proyecto Uno connections

Proyecto Uno grew out of Reel 2 Real, shares an orbit with Fulanito, Eddy Herrera, Olga Tañón and Control Machete. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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