Gerardo Ortiz releases new album
September 8th, 2011 - 11:29 am ICT by IANSMiami, Sep 8 (IANS/EFE) Mexican singer Gerardo Ortiz, the most frequently-nominated artist at the Billboard Mexican Music Awards, has hit the market with his new album “Entre Dios y el Diablo”.
Ortiz, who has garnered 10 nominations at the first edition of the awards recognizing Mexican musical talent, has already released the first single from the album, “Aquiles Afirmo”.
“Entre Dios y el Diablo” will be available in two formats: the original version with 12 songs and a “deluxe” edition that includes a second album with nine additional numbers.
Ortiz is best known as a singer of “narco-corridos”, ballads about the lives and - usually violent - deaths of drug traffickers.
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