Johnny Rivera

For the Colombian regggaeton artist, see Jhonny Rivera.
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Johnny Rivera is an American salsa singer of Puerto Rican descent.

Rivera was born in the Bronx, NY, on February 4, 1962. He attended high school at Benjamin Franklin High School. He moved briefly to Puerto Rico before returning to New York City to begin a career in music. His first album was released in 1991, and since then he has scored fifteen hit singles, including the Billboard Latin Tropical #1 "Se Parecia Tanto a Ti" (1995).[1] Rivera was nominated for Tropical New Artist of the Year at the 1994 Lo Nuestro Awards.[2]

On June 11, 2020, Johnny Rivera was the featured singer on Norberto Vélez's YouTube channel titled "Sesiones Desde La Loma Ep. 9".

  1. ^ Charting Singles, Allmusic
  2. ^ Burr, Ramiro (May 1, 1994). "Miguel, Guerra top awards nominees". San Antonio Express-News. Hearst Corporation.