Enrique Wraps “Be With You” VideoMIAMI, FL - January 18, 2000 – On the heels of his megahit, Bailamos, Grammy-winning singing sensation Enrique Iglesias recently wrapped up production of his latest video, Be With You. Available exclusively on www.eritmo.com, Latin music aficionados everywhere are invited to a behind the scenes sneak peak at the superstar in action. The video debuts February 7th, 2000. Directed by critically acclaimed David Meyers, the $1 million Be With You video took in excess of 40 hours to produce and a cast of more than 250 extras. The video features the star in an onscreen kiss with up-and-coming actress Shannon Elizabeth, most recently seen in the role of 'Nadia' in this summer’s box-office hit American Pie. Shot on location amidst the famous Vazquez Rocks in the Agua Dulce Desert in California, the 10-minute vignette takes an intimate look at the pop icon and can be viewed using streaming media technology, downloadable free of charge on www.eritmo.com, the branded virtual community for Latin music aficionados. Available beginning Wednesday, January 19, 2000, the action packed footage includes: thrilling motorcycle stunt acts, scenes from a discotheque, impressive shots from the giant sound stage at Santa Clarita Studios, candid moments of Enrique with his ‘real life’ friends and the artist’s rendition of Be With You in English, as well as Solo Me Importas Tu, the Spanish version. “We are very excited to bring Enrique closer to his fans,” said Francisco de la Torre, president and CEO of eritmo.com. “As the preferred online community for Latin music aficionados, eritmo.com is constantly looking for ways to reward our users with unique and exclusive offerings that integrate the best in interactive media with the best content available on the net. This is just the beginning.” To date, Enrique Iglesias’first English-language album, Enrique, has sold in excess of 3.5 million copies worldwide. The album’s first single, Bailamos, first topped Billboard’s “Hot 100 Singles” in September 1999 and remained at #1 for several weeks. For the past four years, Enrique Iglesias has been the best selling Latin recording artist in the world, having sold more than 17 million copies of his first four albums. The 24 year-old, Spanish-born Iglesias is the only Latin artist to have 13 consecutive number one hits in the U.S., with similar success in 16 other countries. A Universal/Interscope recording artist, Enrique Iglesias is eritmo.com’s official media spokesperson. Source: eritmo.com |