Enrique Iglesias
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Iglesias and the second or maternal family name is Preysler. Enrique Iglesias Iglesias at the Euphoria World Tour, August 2011 Born Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (1975-05-08) May 8, 1975 (age 39) Madrid, Spain Residence Miami, Florida, United States Education Gulliver Preparatory School Alma mater University of Miami Occupation Singer songwriter actor record producer humanitarian model Home town Madrid, Spain Partner(s) Anna Kournikova (2001–present) Parents Julio Iglesias Isabel Preysler Relatives Chabeli Iglesias (sister) Julio Iglesias, Jr. (brother) Julio Iglesias Puga (grandfather) Miguel Boyer (stepfather) Steven R. McQueen (cousin) Neile Adams (great-aunt) Musical career Genres Latin rock Latin pop dance-pop adult contemporary house electropop soft rock Instruments Vocals guitar keyboard synthesizer programming samples percussion Years active 1994–present Labels Fonovisa UMG Recordings Interscope Republic Associated acts Jennifer Lopez Dev Wisin & Yandel Pitbull Lionel Richie Whitney Houston Romeo Santos Descemer Bueno Gente De Zona Lil Wayne Usher Akon Sean Paul Flo Rida Kylie Minogue The Cataracs Sammy Adams Marco Antonio Solis Ludacris DJ Frank E Nicole Scherzinger Juan Luis Guerra Sean Garrett Ciara Kelis India Martinez Mark Taylor Nicky Jam Website www.enriqueiglesias.com Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (English /ɛnˈriːkeɪ ɪˈɡlɛsiəs/; Spanish pronunciation: [enˈrike iˈɣlesjas]; born May 8, 1975), simply known as Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. Iglesias started his career in the mid-1990s on an American Spanish Language record label Fonovisa which helped turn him into one of the biggest stars in Latin America and the Hispanic Market in the United States becoming the biggest seller of Spanish-language albums of that decade. By the turn of the millennium, he had made a successful crossover into the mainstream market and signed a multi-album deal with Universal Music Group for US $68,000,000 with Universal Music Latino to release his Spanish albums and Interscope to release English albums. In 2010, he parted with Interscope and signed with another Universal Music Group label Republic Records to release bilingual albums. Iglesias has sold over 137 million records world wide, making him one of the best selling Latin artists ever. Iglesias has had five Billboard Hot 100 top five singles, including two number-ones, and holds the record for producing 25 number-one Spanish-language singles on the Billboard ' s Hot Latin Tracks as well as the record for the longest running number one on that chart. He has also had 14 number-one songs on Billboard's Dance charts, more than any other single male artist. Altogether, Iglesias has amassed more than 70 number-one rankings on the various Billboard charts. Billboard has called him The King of Latin Pop and "The King of Dance". He is also the best selling Latin artist in the UK and the best selling international artist in India.