Shelly Lares Biography
The American born singer-songwriter, guitarist and percussionist, Shelly Lares (born Michelle Yvette Lares) is well known for her “talent and charismatic stage presence and strong voice.” As a writer, she writes all her songs that are featured on her albums. In 1988, Chris Perez joined her band and subsequently left the following year in favor of Selena y Los Dinos. Quiero Ser Tu Amante was her 1994 album and it peaked at number 39 on the US Billboard Top Latin Albums chart.
Her self-titled album, Shelly, released in 1996, peaked at number 35 on the Top Latin Albums chart. The lead single from her album, “Siempre Lo Esperare”, peaked at number 30 on the Hot Latin Tracks chart and number 18 on the Regional Mexican Songs chart. Her other single, “No Me Olvides”, peaked at number 40 on the Hot Latin Tracks chart in 2000.
In early 1984, she was nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year for thirteen consecutive years and won several other awards at the Tejano Music Awards throughout her career. Manny Records accepted her signed contract in 1986. Lares then left the label 10 years later and signed with Sony Music Latin until she was dropped in the late 1990s. In 2006, she signed a recording contract with Tejas Records.
Shelly Lares Career
Speaking of her career, together with her cousin Tony Lares, they formed the group “The New Generation Band” in 1985. Following the next year, Tony asked Chris Perez to join their group as their lead guitarist. Tony left in 1987, and Perez and Shelly renamed their band the “Shelly Lares Band”. The next year, Perez left the band in favor of playing with Selena y Los Dinos.
Lares received nominations for a Tejano Music Award for Best Female Vocalist of the Year. She signed a recording contract with Sony Music Latin in 1996, in hopes of a crossover into country music.
That same year, she released her self-titled album which included duets with country singer Vince Gill and by 2000, she became the most popular female Tejano singer. Five years later she won Female Vocalist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year at the Tejano Music Awards.
Her singles, “Siempre Lo Esperare” and “No Me Olvides”, peaked at number 30 on the US Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart and 40 on the Regional Mexican Songs chart respectively. Her album, Quiero Ser Tu Amante, peaked at number 39 on the Top Latin Albums chart.
Shelly Lares Age
Lares celebrates her birthday on the 13th of November every year. She was born in 1971.
Shelly Lares Married
Lares likes to keep his personal life private hence information about her dating life is not available. It is therefore not known whether she is married or has any children. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
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Shelly Lares Salary
Details about Lare’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much she makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
Shelly Lares Net Worth
The award winning artist, Shelly Lares earns an estimated net worth of $15 Million which she earns from her career as a Tejano musician.
Shelly Lares Tejano Music Week
This week it’s a Tejano party in Las Vegas, Nevada with the yearly Tejano Music National Convention at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino on Aug. 22 – 25, 2019. From pool gatherings to a gran baile, the four-day occasion includes the best in Tejano music and one occasion includes new craftsmen and fan top choices that is Shelly’s All-American Showcase, facilitated by Tejano symbol Shelly Lares.
“All things Tejano, all four days, you’re going to have Tejano fans from all over the nation, all over the world,” Lares told Tejano Nation about her All-American Showcase. “I have my stage and I feature new artists from all over the nation but I’m also going to have fan favorites.”
Fan top choices included Isabel Marie Sanchez, City View Band, Marcos Orozco, and Stevie D. New specialists planned to perform incorporate 13-year-old Tristan Ramos, Jess Lopez Y Los Funky Monkeys, Revo Live Band and then some.
The occasion will likewise include a tribute to late vocalist Ernestine Romero, who was booked to perform yet was lamentably killed by her irritated spouse in June. Shelly’s All-American Showcase is planned for Friday, Aug. 23 and Saturday, Aug. 24 at the Tejano Music National Convention.
Shelly Lares Songs
- Tu Solo Tu (1989)
- Dynamite (1990)
- Sabes Que Si (1991)
- Tejano Star (1992)
- Apaga La Luz (1993)
- Quiero Ser Tu Amante (1994)
- Shelly (1996)
- Aqui Me Encuentro (1997)
- Donde Hay Fuego (1998)
- Mil Besos (2000)
- 3 Veces (2002)
- Encore (2003)
- Sigue Mi Camino (2004)
- Reflejo (2007)
- Mirando Adelante (2010)
- Renacer (2012)
- De Mi Corazon (2013)
Frequently Asked Questions About Shelly Lares
Who is Shelly Lares?
She is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and percussionist.
How old is Shelly?
She is 48 years old as of 2019.
How tall is Shelly?
Not Known.
Is Shelly married?
Not Known.
How much is Shelly Worth?
Lares earnes an estimated net worth of $15 Million.
How much does Shelly make?
Not Known.
Where does Shelly live?
She lives in san antonio texas.
Is Shelly dead or alive?
She is alive and in good health.
Where is Shelly now?
Currently, Lares works in the entertaiment industry as a singer-songwriter, guitarist and percussionist.
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