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In 2010, Melina and approximately more than 600
dancers broke the Guinness Record for the largest
number of people dancing Salsa at the same time a
song. The idea got with her former manager Frank
Nieves. The theme was "Lista pa' Impresionar" of her
authorship and doesn’t rule in the near future to do
it again. "We were there seeing how we could do
something different for an event that he was doing
here for the Broward County Patron Festivities and
we said why we did not try to break the Guinness
Record. Establish a Guinness Record of the greatest
number of dancers dancing a song and then we did
it and it was spectacular", said Melina.
In 2016, she released to the national and
international market the salsa version single
“Estoy aquí” of the popular Pop singer Shakira,
whose arrangement was made by Seferino Cavan.
The video of "Estoy Aquí" was shot on the famous
beaches of Miami Beach and already has almost
1 million views.
In all her productions this Puerto Rican She has developed a successful musical
singer based in Miami, likes to sing to the career of 20 uninterrupted years that has
love in a very positive way. Each song is a led her to perform at the biggest annual
tropical proposal of Latin culture, passion, festivals and daily events in the country.
celebration, dance and happiness that For nine years "La Muñeca de la Salsa"
invites the dancer to enjoy. "I like to talk performed live shows in South Florida at
positively about things that make me Tapas y Tintos club located in Miami's South
happy. I do not like to shoot men ... Beach with el maestro Ricky Torres, where
Because it's not what happened to me. thousands of dancers from all over the
"She added: "I have a bolero that's world gathered every Tuesday to dance and
called Mi Nueva Página de Amor, but it's enjoy her music.
very positive.”
Although the Salsa is a genre dominated by
men, Melina has shown to take rm steps
and open eld solidly in the music industry,
she has sung alongside major gures such
as: The Great Combo of Puerto Rico, Andy
Montanez, Bobby Cruz, Gilberto Santa
Rosa, Marlo Rosa, Tito Puente Jr., el maestro
Larry Harlow and Tromboranga.
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