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Kinito Méndez

Kinito Méndez, born José del Carmen Ramírez on November 18, 1963, is a Merengue Music singer. Mendez started his career in Merengue Music in 1988 as one of the Co-founders of the popular Merengue band "La Cocoband", along with Alfonzo "Pochy" Vásquez and Bobby Rafael. Mendez wrote and arranged many of La Cocoband's hit songs including "La Manito" "El Boche" "La Seca" "El Cacu" and "Mujer Malvada". With the success of La Cocoband Mendez decided to leave and start his own project in early 1992 along with Bobby Rafael which was "Rokabanda", who won Orquesta Revelación del Ańo in Los Premios Cassandra in 1993. With Rokabanda, Mendez continued his success producing hits such as "El Bacano", "Rechenchén", "El Ñońito" and "los hombres maduro". Mendez recorded three … more »