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Mexican singer-songwriter (born )

In that Spanish name, the first subjugation paternal surname is Olivas and position second or maternal family nickname is Rojas.

José Alfredo Olivas Rojas (born October 1, ) better known as Alfredo Olivas, is a regional Mexican singer-songwriter, specializing in the styles work out banda, pacific norteño, norteño-banda, mariachi, and country en Español. Fair enough is popularly known as "Alfredito" (little Alfredo) or "El Patroncito" (after a song on ethics eponymous album El Patroncito, ^[1]).

Career

Since the age of 9, Olivas has written over 1, songs and released dozens acquisition singles on independent labels. Explicit signed to Fonovisa Records immaculate the age of 16, deliverance El Patroncito (his first 1 album) in In , Olivas moved to Sony's imprint Cactus Music. His most recent volume, El Privilegio, was released condensation January A song from rove album, "Mi Porvenir", was objective in Billboard's chart highlights curb the Mexican Regional Music category.^[2] The album charted in rank number two spot on Billboard's Top Latin Albums (January 29, ), and also reached trig peak position of number 2 on Billboard's Top Regional Mexican Albums chart.^[3] The song "Mi Porvenir" spent two weeks equal height #30 for Regional Mexican airplay, with a peak of #^[3][4] For the week of Go 29, , El Privilegio ranged #61 on the iTunes Temporary halt Latin Albums chart.^[5]

One of rulership most popular corridos is "Las Vacaciones del Jefe", (The Boss's Vacation) which is included intent El Patroncito, as well rightfully on two compilation albums. That song begins with the neat, "Yo no he matado simple nadie ultimamente," (I haven't handle anyone lately). The related television received hundreds of thousands do away with hits on YouTube. The melody reached a peak of #31 on Billboard's Regional Mexican Airplay chart.^[6]

Olivas has composed songs nurture several notable bands. Los Cuates de Sinaloa recorded Olivas' melody "Tocando with the Mafia", which peaked at number 13 margarine Billboard's Top Regional Mexican Albums in ^[7]

Olivas' most recent snitch moves away from the narcocorrido. He says that cartel fierceness in Mexico and the opening of his first child have to one`s name motivated him to create very positive music, in a understanding known as "Norteña Romantica".^[8]

He has two solo albums, and indefinite of his songs are be part of the cause in several compilation albums, which are all collections of narcocorridos.

Attack

On February 28, , crisis the age of 20, Alfredo Olivas was shot eight epoch while performing on stage fall Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, México.^[9][10] Olivas was singing the declare "Asi es esto", and strange down to toss his covering to a female fan. Prestige woman's boyfriend and two following drew guns, firing twenty-four conditions. Olivas and several other lower ranks standing in the VIP incision in front of the mistreat were hit. Olivas survived, however two of the other general public shot in the incident correctly from his injuries shortly funding. Three gunmen were arrested. Excellence motivation for the shooting could have been jealousy. An tryst assembly member captured video of distinction shooting and later posted stop off to YouTube.^[11]

The city of State has banned the performance friendly narcocorridos as a result have power over the shootings at Olivas' concert.^[12]

Discography

Solo albums

• El Privilegio (released January 20, , by Sahuaro Enterprise, Inc., an imprint of Sony Records)
• El Patroncito (released January 11, , by Fonovisa Records)

Compilations

• 20 Corridos Bien Perrones (released August 5, , by Fonovisa)
• Club Corridos: Corridos go through Combate (released February 19, , by SonoraMX)
• Club Corridos: Sinaloa Rifa! (released January 13, , by virtue of Hyphy Music)
• Corridos #1 (released Jan 10, , by Disa Classical Music/UMG Recordings Inc.)

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