Plan B (duo) explained
| Plan B |
| Landscape: | yes |
| Background: | group_or_band |
| Birth Date: | 1982 7, mf=yes[1] (Maldy)
1979 2, mf=yes[2] (Chencho) |
| Origin: | Guayama, Puerto Rico |
| Genre: | Reggaeton |
| Years Active: | 1999–2018 |
| Current Members: | Chencho
Maldy |
Plan B was a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo, consisting of Chencho and Maldy, who are co-working cousins.[3] In 2002 they rose to fame and released their first studio album, El Mundo del Plan B. It featured collaborations with Daddy Yankee, Speedy, Rey Pirin, Great Kilo, Guelo Star, and other artists and producers. Chencho and now Maldy are both producers, Chencho has his own record label by the name plagio of Chencho Records, Maldy has his, Maldy Records. They released their second album in 2005 called Los Nenes del Blin Blin. Maldy's album, released in 2007, was named Reggaeton de Markesina. The duo released their third album in 2010 called House of Pleasure and released singles from the album such as "Si No Le Contesto" and "Es un Secreto". Finally, the duo released their fourth and final album in 2014 called Love and Sex and worked with artists like Alexis & Fido, J Álvarez, Tego Calderón, Zion & Lennox, Clandestino y Yailemm, and Amaro.
Discography
Studio albums
Compilation
Mixtapes
- 2005: Los Nenes del Blin Blin
- 2006: La Trayectoria
- 2007: Reggaeton de Markesina
- 2007: House of Pleasure: The Mixtape 2007
- 2007: Interstate 69: The Road to Pleasure (Hosted by DJ Sin-Cero)
- 2010: Live in Concert Tampa FL
- 2010: House of Pleasure: The Mixtape 2010
Collaboration albums
Charting singles
| Title | Year | US
Latin
[4] | US
Latin
Pop
[5] | US
Tropical
[6] | US
Latin
Rhythm[7] |
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| "Frikitona" | 2006 | 41 | - | 16 | 14 |
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| "Solos" | 2009 | - | - | - | 10 |
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| "No Se Ve" | - | - | - | 18 |
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| "Si No Le Contesto" | 2010 | 38 | 26 | 6 | 17 |
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| "Es un Secreto" | 2011 | - | - | 16 | 23 |
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| "¿Por Qué Te Demoras?" | - | - | 31 | 21 |
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| "Parisera" | - | - | - | 20 |
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| "Se Cree Mala" | 2012 | - | - | - | 16 |
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| "Te Dijeron" | 39 | 19 | 2 | 5 |
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| "Amor de Antes" | 2013 | - | - | - | 18 |
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| "Candy" | 31[8] | - | 28 | 9 |
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| "Zapatito Roto" | 30 | 19 | 30 | 5 |
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| "Pal Piso" | - | - | - | 18 |
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| "Choca" | 2014 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 8 |
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| "Mi Vecinita" | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
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| "Fanática Sensual" | 2015 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 5 |
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| "Dónde Los Consigo?" | - | - | - | 25 |
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| "Fronteo" | 2016 | - | - | - | 24 |
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| "Te Acuerdas de Mí" | 2017 | 35 | 22 | - | 15 |
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| " - " denotes that a recording did not chart. | |
Awards and nominations
Latin Grammy Awards
!Ref.|-|align="center"|2016|"A Donde Voy" (Cosculluela featuring Daddy Yankee)|Best Urban Song||align="center"|[9] |}
Billboard Latin Music Awards
!Ref.|-|align="center" rowspan="2"|2016|rowspan="2"|Plan B|Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group||align="center" rowspan="2"|[10] |-|Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group||}
Notes and References
- planblive . 700843198999097344 . Plan B . Muchas felicidades Chencho!! Noche para celebrar junto a #LaSociety . 2016-02-19. 2016-10-27.
- Web site: Maldy @maldysociety (@maldysociety) - Instagram photos and videos. Instagram. 2016-07-30. 2016-10-27. March 15, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230315233618/https://www.instagram.com/p/BIgGzCljDkF/. live.
- Web site: Plan B reggaeton (Chencho & Maldy). 2008-04-08. Reggaeton Online. October 21, 2011. October 27, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111027195210/http://www.reggaetonline.net/plan-b_reggaeton. live.
- Web site: Chart history for Plan B. AllMusic. 24 October 2013. June 29, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200629234527/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/plan-b-mn0001377393/awards. live.
- Plan B. Billboard. 2020-04-29. March 15, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230315233630/https://www.billboard.com/artist/plan-b/chart-history/lpo/. live.
- Plan B. Billboard. 2020-04-29. March 15, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230315233631/https://www.billboard.com/artist/plan-b/chart-history/lsa/. live.
- Plan B. Billboard. 2020-04-29. March 15, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230315234148/https://www.billboard.com/artist/plan-b/chart-history/lra/. live.
- Web site: Reggaeton Sex Vol. 2 (2000) - ZDPMusic. ZDPUnderground. 2015-01-02. January 2, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150102062645/http://www.zdpunderground.com/reggaeton-sex-vol-2-2000/. live.
- Web site: NOMINEES 17th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards. Latin Grammy Awards. September 28, 2016. October 11, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221011170826/https://www.latingrammy.com/en/nominees. live.
- Web site: Billboard Latin Music Awards 2016: See the Full Winners List. Billboard. April 28, 2016. September 28, 2016. May 1, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160501102910/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/awards/7350145/billboard-latin-music-awards-2016-winners-list. live.
