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Edwin "Nepy" Maldonado

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GRUPO MILENIO'S CD HAS JUST BEEN RELEASED ON WWW.DIGSTATION.COM - YOU CAN NOW DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE CD FOR $10.99 OR .99CENTS PER SONG!!!!!!GRUPO MILENIO'S CD RELEASE PARTY - AUG. 30TH 2008 - TIKIZIA NITE CLUB GRUPO MILENIO WILL HOST THEIR CD RELEASE PARTY, AUG. 30TH 2008 @ TIKIZIA NITE CLUB (FORMERLY THE CONDUIT) 469 S. BROAD ST. - TRENTON, NJ 08611 (DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM SOVEREIGN BANK ARENA ) SHARING THE STAGE WITH GRUPO MILENIO WILL BE LATIN GRAMMY AWARD WINNER, EX SINGER OF EL GRAN COMBO DE PUERTO RICO & LA DIMENSION LATINA "ANDY MONTANEZ"!!!!!!Born and raised in Trenton, New Jersey, I discovered my love for Latin percussion watching my father perform with local bands and family members as a child. I spent the majority of my childhood rehearsing, performing, listening to, and composing Latin music with local musicians and family members. Happily married to Thaimi Michelle(What a HOTTIE!!), two beautiful children (Ofcourse they are, I Made Them, LOL), Elijah Noel (6) and Anyah Nichelle (3). They are gorgeous!!! Living in Philadelphia!!! For those who didnt know, I was diagnose with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia CML in 2005. Im presently in treatment and doing Great!! I want to thank God for blessing me everyday and all my family and friends who supports me daily!!!! I have found myself spiritually and taking care of myself physically. I'M IN REMISSION!!!! THANK GOD, FAMILY AND FRIENDS!!!!In 2000, I joined forces with my father to form our own Latin dance ensemble, "Grupo Milenio", performing extensively throughout the tri-state area and producing their first solo project, "Que Pasara". Presently producing Grupo Milenio first full production due out this Spring of 06 and working on my wifes first solo production, Thaimi Michelle ( I hear the Grammy's Calling me!!!). In the local circuit i've arranged music, wrote lyrics and/or recorded with local sensations Elvin Santiago, Edwin Lebron, Angel Rivera, Orq. Juventud Con Swing aka JCS (In which I performed at the Philadelphia 1st Annual Salsa Congress alongside Edwin Lebron), Latin Jazz band Cosa Rica, Jose Muñuiz, among others.Ive also performed with world-class artists and musicians from groups such as Frankie Negron, Giro, Los Hermanos Morenos, Oscar D'Leon, Marc Anthony, La Creacion and the Spanish Harlem Orchestra, just to name a few!!SHOUT OUTS: My friends. The guys from Grupo Milenio Raffy, Ivan, Papo, Meekon, Nelson (My Uncle) My boyz Fernando, Dan (Brother from another Mother), Ray, My baby girl Cindy, My bro Elvin (PAPA!..Want More Wine?), my cuz Edwin Lebron (Es Edwin!....Voy Para Alante!) & Pilo. My one true friend, uncle and big brother -Eric Maldonado -Luv Ya Man! My best friend is the person who taught me how to be a real man, respectful, honest, responsible, and a good father, my dad Eddie - Luv Ya Pops!!!!!! Thank You! He never left my side and this is why I wrote the song on this page Amigo y Padre. (O' Another Grammy!!) Vote on the track!!!!! - A little history on the track - I wrote it, arranged it, played every instrument on the track - Yes I did!! - Congas, Timbales, Bongos, Minor Perc., Bass, Piano, the horns and flute. Oh yea, I also sang the track!...On backround vocals my better half Thaimi and I!!!GOALS: In the process of opening my own record label......If ya got talent, contact me. I'm an honest (Like Simon on American Idol, very much), fair, unpredictable and can see talent coming a mile away. I'm very picky with singers!!! I don't like copy Kats!!!! So if you're a wannabe Mariah, Whitney, Christina and so on, don't bother me!!! I look for originallity!!! The name of the label will be KMG - Karibe Music Group - Mainly latin - Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Latin Jazz & Ballads. So pray for me as I get things rolling!!!!! Looking for hot clubs to place my band and other artist I deal with - Latin Music. So if ya know of any hot clubs, pass the word and click on our bands site for more info. My first project under KMG - Grupo Milenio - FALL 0F GOD BLESS!!!!..

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Member Since: 2/13/2006
Band Website: grupomilenio.net
Band Members: GRUPO MILENIO IS: EDDIE MALDONADO (MY POP'S)-LEADER, TRES, CORO - EDWIN "NEPY" MALDONADO (ME) - MUSICAL DIRECTOR, TIMBALES - THAIMI MICHELLE (MY WIFE) - LEAD VOCALS, CORO - EMILIANO "MEEKON" RIVERA - LEAD VOCALS, CORO - NELSON MALDONADO - CORO - EDWIN LEBRON - PIANO - ANGEL RIVERA - BASS - HECTOR LEBRON - CONGAS - IVAN RODRIGUEZ - BONGO - JAMES BARNOWSKI - 1ST BONE - ANDREA GONNELLA - 2ND BONE - RICH GRENNOR - SAX/FLUTE - Check out this video: Grupo Milenio Live! - Todo Tiene Su Final

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Influences: Willie Colon, Papo Lucca, Willie Sotelo, Efrain (Junito) Davila Jr., Emilio Estefan, Bobby Valentin, Oscar Hernadez, Sean John Combs, Russell Simmons, Jermain Dupree, A.B Quintanilla III (Kumbia Kings), Luis "Perico" Ortiz, Marc Anthony, Cano Estremera, Oscar D'Leon, Raulin Rosendo, Ray Barretto (Rest In Peace Ray!), Eddie Montalvo, Papo Pepin, Chino Nuñez, Jeffery Lopez, Luisito Quintero, Roberto Quintero, Diego Gale, Douglas Guerra, Endel Dueño, Richie Flores, Bobby Allende, Marc Quiñones, Ray Colon, Paoli Mejia & Giovanni Hildalgo.
Sounds Like: GRUPO MILENIO
Record Label: Karibe Music Group
Type of Label: Indie

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Amigo Y Padre

Amigo y Padre©By Edwin "Nepy" Maldonado Estoy aquí para decirtecuanto te quiero, en tu cumpleaños.Yo soy tu hijo y para mí,usted es todo lo que un padre debe ser. Eres mi amigoy se que de ti puedo dep...
Posted by Edwin "Nepy" Maldonado on Thu, 06 Dec 2007 07:11:00 PST

REMISSION

It seems like just yesterday, I was in great shape. On top of the world, as strong as an ape, indestructible, Well, I thought I was until a trip to the hospital. Went in for an infection wound up stay...
Posted by Edwin "Nepy" Maldonado on Thu, 06 Dec 2007 07:00:00 PST

SOUL LATINO STATION - www.live365.com/stations/soullatino

COME SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL AND INTERNATION INDIE ARTIST WITH ONE OF THE FEW SALSA & LATIN JAZZ ONLINE STATIONS THAT SUPPORT AND PLAY THEM!!!!!  SOUL LATINO - www.live365.com/stations/soullatino ...
Posted by Edwin "Nepy" Maldonado on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 08:58:00 PST

AMERICAN IDOL UNDEGROUND COMPETITION

HELLO ALL!!!!  MY SONG -"PADRE Y HIJO" HAS BEEN ENTERED IN THE AMERICAN IDOL UNDERGROUND COMPETITION.  I NEED ALL YOUR HELP AND VOTES TO WIN THIS COMPETITION.  PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK ...
Posted by Edwin "Nepy" Maldonado on Tue, 16 May 2006 05:24:00 PST