Héctor & Tito

Héctor & Tito, were a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo famous for their song "Ay Amor", featuring salsa singer Víctor Manuelle, which was the group's only charting song in the United States. They are widely regarded as one of the most influential and famous pioneering duos in the history of reggaeton. The duo caught the world's attention and expanded this genre globally, paving the way for artists like Daddy Yankee and Tego Calderón. They are also known for the songs "Gata Salvaje" (featuring Daddy Yankee and Nicky Jam), "Baila Morena" (featuring Glory and Don Omar) and "Amor de Colegio" (featuring Don Omar).

Héctor & Tito
OriginPuerto Rico
Genres
  • Reggaeton
Years active1996–2004
Past members

The duo started their career in the 1990s with the name "Los Bambinos", after singing with other reggaeton artists. Together, they released several albums and rose to fame in all Latin America.

In 2004, the duo announced they are going to disband. Since then, they have gone on with their solo careers. Their friendship remained tense for a time though now both have publicly reconciled. They are known singularly as Héctor el Father and Tito El Bambino, and would go on to be two of the most successful acts in Latin music history. Héctor el Father retired in 2008 to become an evangelical pastor in his homeland Puerto Rico, while Tito El Bambino remains active in the music industry.

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