Rosabel
Rosabel is an American house music duo consisting of DJs and producers Ralphi Rosario from Chicago, Illinois and Abel Aguilera from Miami, Florida.
Rosabel Ralphi Rosario Abel Aguilera | |
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Origin | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Genres | Electronic, dance, house |
Years active | 1990s–present |
Labels | Carrillo Music |
Associated acts | Rihanna Beyonce Paris Hilton Donna Summer Jennifer Lopez Cher Madonna Whitney Houston Jeanie Tracy Terri Bjerre Rod Carrillo |
Already successful club/dance artists individually, the duo has hit number one on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart five times. Their first hit was "La Puta" which in 1995 charted fairly well in many clubs, and was also remixed into a reggaeton mix on DJ Nelson & DJ Goldy's: Xtassy Reggae, released on September 20, 2000. 2000's "Don't You Want My Love" featured vocalist Debbie Jacobs-Rock. In 2001, Rosabel scored two Top 10 club hits with "The Power" featured Jeanie Tracy which peaked at Number 1 and a remix of the Jennifer Holliday classic "And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going" which peaked at Number 6 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play. In 2002 they spent a week at number one with "That Sound." Rosabel's third Number 1 hit came in 2004, shortly after the release of the single, "Cha Cha Heels" which features Jeanie Tracy on lead vocals. Their fifth number one, "Rhythm Intoxication", came in 2006. "Cha Cha Heels" was later featured in the sixth season of So You Think You Can Dance in a cha-cha-cha choreographed by Jean-Marc Genereux and danced by Jakob Karr and Ashleigh Di Lello. In September 2010, they released their next single "C'Mon Get Funky" feat Tamara Wallace, which peaked at number 2. They reteamed with Tamara in 2011 for "Let Me Be Myself" which peaked at number 7 in February 2012. They were nominated for a 2012 Grammy award for their remix of Rihanna's "Only Girl in the World" in the Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical Category.
In 2016, Rosabel achieved their seventh Billboard Dance Chart number 1 single with "Livin' for Your Love (Your Love)" featuring the vocals of singer Jeanie Tracy on Carrillo Music.[1]
In 2019, Rosabel announced their first ever studio album named The Album.[2] Rosabel's 14 song album features singers Jeanie Tracy, Terri Bjerre and Tamara Wallace. The duo reunited with Rod Carrillo at Carrillo Music to oversee The Album and shortly after Rosabel announced a tour in support for their new music.
Upon its release, The Album ranked in the top 10 Billboard Dance/Electronic Sales in the United States.
Singles
Year | Song | U.S. Club/Dance [3] |
U.S. Dance Airplay | U.S. Dance Singles Sales |
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1995 | "La Puta" | — | — | — |
2000 | "Don't You Want My Love" | 1 | — | 28 |
2001 | "The Power" (with Jeanie Tracy) | 1 | — | — |
"And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going" | 6 | — | 5 | |
2002 | "That Sound" | 1 | 5 | — |
2004 | "Cha Cha Heels" (with Jeanie Tracy) | 1 | — | 9 |
2006 | "Rhythm Intoxication" | 1 | — | — |
2008 | "Looking 4 Men" (feat. Tamara Wallace) | 20 | — | — |
2011 | "C'mon Get Funky" (featuring Tamara Wallace) | 2 | — | — |
2012 | "Let Me Be Myself" (featuring Tamara Wallace) | 7 | — | — |
2014 | "Stand Strong" (featuring Jeanie Tracy) | 5 | — | — |
2016 | "Livin' for Your Love (Your Love)" (featuring Jeanie Tracy) | 1 | — | — |
2017 | "Anthem of House" (with Terri B!) | 1 | — | — |
"Freak" (featuring Tamara Wallace) | 4 | — | — |
The Album tracklisting
Track | Song |
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1 | "Don't Talk Just Listen" |
2 | "Funky Beat" |
3 | "Freak" feat. Tamara Wallace |
4 | "Your Love" feat. Jeanie Tracy |
5 | "Anything For You" feat. Tamara Wallace |
6 | "We Need Love" feat. Jeanie Tracy |
7 | "Cha Cha Duro" |
8 | "The Feelin'" feat. Tamara Wallace |
9 | "Anthem Of House" with Terri Bjerre |
10 | "That Sound"(Alain Jackinsky Private Mix) - Album Bundled Only |
11 | "Livin' For Your Love" feat. Jeanie Tracy |
12 | "Cha Cha Heels" feat. Jeanie Tracy (Tony Moran, Deep Influence Mix)-Album Bundled Only |
13 | "Vamos!" |
14 | "Freak"feat. Tamara Wallace (Yinon Yahel,Mor Avrahami Remix Edit)-Album Bundled Only |
See also
References
- "Billboard Dance chart". Billboard. July 30, 2016.
- "ROSABEL: "The Album" – Compositions of the highest quality". Soundlooks.com.
- "Rosabel – Chart history (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 18, 2017.