Which wind-instrument-heavy genre of music did Dolores Janney "Jenni" Rivera Saavedra play to garner the title of "top Latin artist of 2013"?
Banda (music) Banda is a term to designate a style of Mexican music and the musical ensemble in which wind instruments, mostly of brass, and percussion, are performed.
Shawnee Taveras Shawnee Taveras is a Dominican-American singer/songwriter specializing in the merengue genre and a media personality living in Providence, Rhode Island. Taveras is a member of the Telemundo Providence cast and has released several singles that have received critical acclaim throughout the Northeast and in the Dominican Republic. Her single, "Sé Como Duele", reached the Top 10 hit list in Santo Domingo in late 2012. Shawnee has appeared on prime time television and radio shows in the Dominican Republic including "El Show de Jochy Santos, Te Estoy Facturando, La Belleza es Mia con Mia Cepeda, El Zol de la Mañana", and "El Mismo Golpe". In 2013 she received an award for artistic excellence from the Dominican Republic's Ministry of Youth.