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11 unusual facts about Spanglish


Alyas Batman en Robin

Several villains are also featured such as the Joker and the Penguin (here Chu-p-a-enguin, literally "Blowjob-guin" in Spanglish, as well as a pun on "Tiyo Paeng"), portrayed respectively by the late comedians Rene Requiestas and Panchito Alba; this would be the former's final movie before his death on July 24 of the same year.

Born in East L.A.

Ironically, Robles cannot speak more than very simple Spanglish, though he is fluent in German from having served in Germany in the United States Army.

Caridad de la Luz

Among the other theater productions in which she has performed are: "Ubu Unchained", "El Spanglish language Sandwich" by Pedro Pietri and "Women Like This" a Hip Hop festival held in Switzerland.

Carlos Cabrera

For a brief period, Cabrera and Savinovich starred in a Spanglish mini-show called 28 Segundos.

Corrido

Its vitality and flexibility allow original corrido lyrics to be built on non-Mexican musical genres, such as blues and ska, and even with non-Spanish lyrics, like the ones composed or translated by Mexican indigenous communities or by the "Chicano" people in the USA, in English or "Spanglish".

Irreemplazable

Comprising Spanish, English and Spanglish re-recordings of songs from her second studio album B'Day, it featured as a bonus disc for the United States deluxe edition of B'Day, before being released separately on August 28, 2007 by Columbia Records.

La Secta AllStar

These were in turn substituted by the Spanglish version of "Bombón de Azúcar" and a new track titled "Luna de Día".

Martika's Kitchen

The Spanglish track "Mi Tierra", which features a guest vocal performance by Celia Cruz, is a lament of a Cuban-American's inability to visit her homeland.

Robin del Castillo

This album is a mix of several Latin rhythms: Salsa, Chacha, Salsaton...The song "She's the One" for example is a Salsaton (mix of Salsa and Reggaeton) in Spanglish.

Salvador Tió

Salvador Tió y Montes De Oca (November 15, 1911-September 17, 1989) was a Puerto Rican poet, writer, and promoter of Puerto Rican culture, best known for coining the term "Spanglish".

In the late 1940s, Salvador coined the term espanglish, which later evolved to its current form, Spanglish.


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Bio Ritmo

The name Bio Ritmo is a Spanglish word play on the term Biorhythm, the hypothetical description for the rhythm of life.

Chicano rap

Mellow Man, referred to as the "Godfather of Latin Rap", brought mainstream attention to Spanglish rhyming with his platinum single "Mentirosa", which was based on a riff from the song Evil Ways by Chicano Rock musician Carlos Santana.

Pedro Pietri

During the performance, he would sing "The Spanglish National Anthem" and hand out simulated "Puerto Rican passports" prepared in collaboration with Adal Maldonado.