REGGAETON KINGS
Interviewed by: Angela

Angela: You guys are getting quite a big buzz going around. I have already heard of you from 2 different sources and I trust their judgment when they say that you are doing BIG things? How did you guys get together and decide to form a group?

REGGAETON KINGS: We met in Las Vegas at a U.T.I. music meeting and decided to collab on a song called Pegate this song seemed to be favored by everybody that heard it and from there on we just decided to work together....

Angela: Oh ok. That's great. Well it's obviously working if I am catching your buzz all the way from here in Chicago. How did you decide upon the name Reggaeton Kings?

REGGAETON KINGS: The name "Reggaeton Kings" was a name decided on for a couple of different reasons...Uti our manager said it would catch peoples interest. Rafa said he decided he liked the name cause he was going to put 100% into his music and he was going to take the industry over. I Erick decided I liked the name cause after all the struggling I been through to become a artist I deserved the crown...

Angela: How has everyone treated you since your start in the music industry?

REGGAETON KINGS: Well Angela we’ve been through a lot...Some positive situations some negative. But thanks to our fans all the negatives just disappear.

Angela: That's great. Fans can make any bad situation better. Do you have an official website?

REGGAETON KINGS: Yes our website is utimusicinc.com...

Angela: How do you go about promoting your music and your website?

REGGAETON KINGS: We promote our website on all the local events and activities...

Angela: What do you hope to accomplish before the end of 2006?

REGGAETON KINGS: Angela we have a couple of goals. One is to finish the construction of our new studio. We also want to finish another mix tape and of course our platinum album.

Angela: Ok great! How do you describe your style of music?

REGGAETON KINGS: Different..."pa las ladies"

Angela: Ha Ha. Ok. Got you. That's always a nice touch. How often are you in the studio recording?

REGGAETON KINGS: Every night for 4 hours...

Angela: Wow. That's dedication. Have you dropped your first album yet? If not, when is it set to drop? If so, how is it doing for you?

REGGAETON KINGS: Well first we need to finish our 2nd mix tape...and maybe in December.

Angela: Ok. What is your mix tape going to be called?

REGGAETON KINGS: Our mix tape is going to be called "Bajo La Influencia".

Angela: Oh ok. Which one of you does the writing for your songs?

REGGAETON KINGS: We both do.

Angela: Oh ok. Are your songs based on real life personal experiences?

REGGAETON KINGS: Yeah a lot of them are...

Angela: Ok. What is each of your FAVORITE songs that you have written and why?

REGGAETON KINGS: Respira without a doubt....Respira means to breathe everybody has to breathe....specially when they hear the song......

 

Angela: That is both of your favorites?

REGGAETON KINGS: Yeah I also like Nunca Volvera because its based on a relationship I had in the past that stole a piece of my heart....

Angela: Awwww. What are some of the thoughts in your mind before you go on stage?

REGGAETON KINGS: How many girls am I taking to the hotel tonight.... Just playing both of us agree on the same thought... we wonder how the crowd’s reaction is going to be.

Angela: How do you feel once you are up there and you know the crowd is feeling your songs?

REGGAETON KINGS: We get more hype...and all the hard work pays off.

Angela: Do you have a signature saying that you use in your music?

REGGAETON KINGS: Not really...we try to be authentic and different every time never sounding the same...

Angela: Ok. I got you. Have you had the chance to collab with other artists yet?

REGGAETON KINGS: Yes we did something with Jonnyboy a local Chicano rapper signed with Universal Records. The songs name is Latinos.

Angela: Nice. Has that been released yet?

REGGAETON KINGS: Yes it’s on his cd and also playing on Street Fuego a local show on Hot 97fm and La Kalle 99.3fm

Angela: Great! What do you feel your biggest success so far since you have been in the music business?

REGGAETON KINGS: Well we were very satisfied when we knew our music was playing in a lot of different places.... Also even getting compensed for some of our shows.... It’s finally paying of after all that work...

Angela: Do you have any advice for other up and coming artists?

REGGAETON KINGS: Don’t give up, promote hard every way you can, find management because its almost impossible to make it on your own, don’t expect to make money in the beginning without having a buzz and last but not least have faith in god and all your team players...

Angela: Do you have anything that you would like to say to your fans?

REGGAETON KINGS: Yes first we want to thank them for taking us this far. Second we want to tell them that we wont let them down...that we gonna take this to the top..."los queiro de cora...."

Angela: Do you have any shout outs you want to give?

REGGAETON KINGS: Yes we want shout out our families our friends our management Uti music y tambien Pako y Tito y Magani and our fans...specially las nenas... y tambien nuestra mami Angela....

Angela: Awww. Well thank you very much for your time and I wish you all the best in your future projects. If you guys need anything, hit me up, if I can help I will try.

REGGAETON KINGS: Thank you sweety....

Angela: De nada. Thank you.