CNCO a boyband composed of the winners of La Banda, a televised singing competition started on Univision in September 2015, created by Simon Cowell and produced by Ricky Martin. The band was formed on the finale of the show, on December 13, 2015, when they received their name, which alludes to the Spanish word for five, “cinco”, and is pronounced in English as it is spelled “C-N-C-O.” The band’s members competed individually with other contestants from Latin America and the United States before the show’s judges, Ricky Martin, Alejandro Sanz and Laura Pausini. They won a recording contract of 5 years with Sony Music Latin, and rapper Wisin was scheduled to produce their first album. Martin became their representative.
Members:
Zabdiel De Jesús
Richard Y. Camacho
Christopher Velez
Erick Brian Colon
Joel Pimentel
