Yoskar "El Prabu" Sarante

Name: Yoskar "El Prabu" Sarante
Yoskar Sarante is a prominent Dominican bachatero. He works with the nueva bachata movement, and has been on compilations such as Bachata Tipico and The Rough Guide to Bachata.
 

Music career:
Latin singer Yoskar Sarante, aka El Prabu, started his career while singing along with Cheche Abreu and Aramis Camilo, among other Latin artists. Yoskar Sarante's debut album, called Si Fuera Ella, was released in 1998. Llora Alma Mia followed in 2000, featuring the hit single "No Te Detengas" and his version of Salvatore Adamo's "La Noche."

During his career, he was invited to sing for the Mayor at the New York Mets Stadium, which gained him some acclaim in the United States. He is now widely known internationally, and his music deals with romantic topics.


Discography:
2006 Parada 37
2004 Vivi
2002 No Es Casualidad
2000 Llora Alma Mia
1998 Si Fuera Ella
1994 El Prabu

 
By Lourd Vijay
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About the Author: Lourd Vijay is the principal Promoter of Latin culture, music and dance in the Asian Region. He recently stood 10th at the “most Popular Entrepreneur of the year 2009” amongst 180 nominees from across the country. An innovative choreographer and a very able instructor, he is the director of the Lourd Vijay’s Dance Studios (www.lvds.in) in India.