Miami, FL (January 2, 2019) – MAU Y RICKY kick off the new year on a high note! The popular singers and composers have closed off 2018 with exceeded expectations and have started 2019 with imminent force. Their songs dominate radio airwaves and streaming platforms at an international level, reaching as far as Hong Kong and Finland. First commitments include concerts throughout Mexico and the United States, as well as the release of a new single in the upcoming weeks.
Mau y Ricky spent New Year’s Eve in Times Square, New York as part of Univision Network year-end special broadcast. They performed some of the songs that marked 2018, such as “Desconocidos”, “Ya No Tiene Novio”, and for “Mi Mala” and “Sin Querer Queriendo” the duo invited Lali Esposito from Argentina.
Their latest hit single titled “Desconocidos”, in collaboration with the Turizo brothers and Camilo Echeverry, actively dominates radio charts across the Americas. In Colombia, the song closed and started the year at #1 according to Monitor Latino and National-Report, accumulating seven consecutive weeks at the top of the Urban Chart and its four straight week at #1 in audience. In Mexico, the song reaches #1 in the Pop Chart and maintains a Top 20 spot in the General Chart. Additionally, their collaboration with Sebastian Yatra, “Ya No Tiene Novio” continues high on the charts throughout Latin America, and reached #1 on Billboard: Latin AirPlay, Latin Rhythm, and Latin Pop in the United States and Puerto Rico in early December.
“Desconocidos” is also generating impressive numbers on streaming platforms with over 61 million plays to date on Spotify, appearing on Spotify: Viral 50 in all Latin American countries, and #55 on Spotify: Global Chart. All while their 11-million social community multiplies at fast rates.
2019 kicks off at full speed for the unstoppable duo, with the exciting announcements of concerts in USA, the release of their new single, and their upcoming tour throughout Mexico alongside Abraham Mateo.
