NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This Sunday, August 18th, at 3PM, Univision will air a special about the "Salsa Giants" event that took place last summer at the "Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival." Recently released as a CD/DVD, Sergio George's "Salsa Giants" concert begins with a brief piano introduction from George before a series of Salsa legends representing numerous cultures take the stage. Performances included Marc Anthony, Oscar D'León, Cheo Feliciano, Luis Enrique, Andy Montanez, Willy Chirino, José Alberto "El Canario", Tito Nieves, Nora from the "Orquesta de la Luz" and Charlie Zaa. Hits included "Fabricando Fantasías", "De Mí Enamórate", "Discúlpeme Senora", "Lo Que Está Pa' Ti", "Rebelión", "Yo No Sé Mañana", "Un Verano En Nueva York", "Llorarás" and "Tu Amor Me Hace Bien". Click here to purchase the album: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sergio-george-presents-salsa/id653548601.
The CD/DVD has dominated the Tropical Music Charts since its release on June 25th, peaking at #1 and remaining in the top five ever since. Universally praised as one of the greatest producers of all time, Sergio George has over 200 million album credits to his name and has been heralded for bringing together these legends of Salsa for an epic event.
"I couldn't have made a better decision," said Sergio George. "To see these giants move so many souls together was a one and only experience, that fortunately, was recorded so it would never be forgotten, because concerts like that are rarely repeated."
The Univision special features a collection of performances from the CD/DVD as well as never before seen interviews with Sergio George, Marc Anthony, Cheo Feliciano, Luis Enrique, Andy Montañez and Tito Nieves.
Soon, fans will also be able to see a "Salsa Giants" documentary, executive produced by Gregory Elías, Sergio George and Pablo Croce, the documentary debuted this past spring at the Curacao International Film Festival Rotterdam and will continue to play at festivals throughout the year. A preview of the exciting new film can be viewed here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-1oPioF2to.
Make sure to tune in this Sunday at 3PM to see this incredible special and for more information please visit: http://topstopmusic.com/.
About Sergio George
Over the course of his illustrious career eleven time Grammy® Award Winner Sergio George has established himself as a leading producer in the Latin music genre, with over 200 million album credits as either a producer, pianist or composer. After having worked with and helped guide the careers of artists like Marc Anthony, Christina Aguilera, Tito Nieves, Victor Manuelle, Tito Puente, Orquesta de La Luz de Japón and Jennifer Lopez to name a few, George is now the CEO of Top Stop Music, a label nurturing the success of future superstars Prince Royce and Leslie Grace. For more information visit http://topstopmusic.com/.