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On Thursday, the Aventura frontman and iconic Bronx-born singer, 39, announced that he will be starring in an upcoming concert and documentary film on June 25.
Concert filmRomeo Santos: Utopia Live from MetLife Stadiumwill follow the singer’s performance at the massive venue, along with the reunion of bachata supergroup Aventura onstage.
Meanwhile, the documentaryRomeo Santos: King of Bachatataps into the legacy of Santos, along with tracing the stacked history of the bachata genre. In the film, The Kid Mero returns to the Dominican Republic as he travels to the countryside and performs at small villages, where the music originated.
“These films have been such a special project for me, and I’m honored and eager to show it to the world and pull back the curtain on the history of Bachata,” Santos said in a press release. “For the film to showcase my upbringing and build up to my performance at MetLife Stadium, where I became the first Latin artist to sell out the venue, it gives me an opportunity to relive one of the most incredible nights of my life while also bringing it inside the homes of my fans across the world.”
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Among those set to appear in both films areCardi B,Daddy Yankee,Emilio Estefan,Marc Anthony,Thalía,Tommy Mottola, among others.
The films will be available for pay-per-view on cable networks such as Xfinity, Spectrum and Optimum or fans can buydigital tickets on Santos' website.Both films — set to air on June 25 — will be primarily in Spanglish with English subtitles.
Romeo Santos.John Parra/Getty
Santos most recently released his albumUtopiain 2019, while releasing “Fan de Tus Fotos” withNicky Jamearlier this year.
Last year, Aventura reunited for the Inmortal Tour, although it was postponed after 14 shows due to the coronavirus pandemic.
source: people.com
