What year did the singer, who is a member of the nation and ethnic group that shares a common culture, history, ancestry and language, release her first studio album (in the language of her ethnic group)?
Laura Pausini (1994 album) Laura Pausini is Italian singer Laura Pausini’s Spanish language debut album, this is also her third studio album issued by CGD (Warner) Records in 1994. This self-titled work offers Spanish language renditions of selected tracks and greatest hits from her native Italian language albums "Laura Pausini" (1993) and "Laura" (1994).
Elán (musician) Elán DeFan (born 1 March 1983) is a Mexican recording artist, known for being one of the first Latin American female songwriters to begin her career with an English language album written completely on her own and the first independent artist from Latin America to have sold more than 1.7 millions copies of her music with her band which is also named ELAN, made up of Elán, lead vocalist and keyboard player, Jan Carlo DeFan, lead guitarist, co-producer and Elán's brother and younger cousin and drummer Michel "Cheech" Bitar DeFan and Mauricio "The Duck" Lopez.