| Nu Flavor | |
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| Origin | Long Beach, California |
| Instrument(s) | R&B |
| Years active | 1994-present |
| Label(s) | Reprise |
| Members | |
| Jacob Ceniceros Anthony Dacosta Rico Luna Frank Pangelinan |
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| Former members | |
| D. Long Beach is a city located in southern California, USA, on the Pacific coast California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Reprise Records is an American Record label, founded in 1960 by Frank Sinatra, which is owned by Warner Music Group, and operated M. Adams | |
Nu Flavor is a R&B quartet from Long Beach, California consisting of Jacob Ceniceros (baritone), Anthony Dacosta (tenor), Rico Luna (alto), and Frank Pangelinan (tenor/lead). Long Beach is a city located in southern California, USA, on the Pacific coast Soon after forming the band, they found Bruce Johnson, and enlisted him as manager and under his direction, they created a cover of Journey's hit song, Open Arms, and eventually the recording found it's way to Reprise president Howie Klein. Journey is an American rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1973 " Open Arms " is a song originally recorded by American rock band Journey and written by Steve Perry and Jonathan Cain, two of the band's In Music a reprise (rəˈpriːz ruh-PREEZ; it does not rhyme with "surprise" is the repetition or return of the opening material later in a composition After singing a cappella in his office, he signed the group on the spot. A cappella (Italian or Latin "From the chapel/choir" Music is Vocal music or Singing without instrumental Accompaniment Their first album, Nu Flavor, debuted in 1997, launching two "gold" singles (500,000 units) "Heaven" and "Sweet Sexy Thing". Their second album It's On appeared two years later, which yielded the hit singles "Sprung", "3 Little Words" and "Beautiful Girl". Since then, the group has had numerous performances, including a free concert at Ypao Beach, Guam. Native Frank Pangelinan said he had always wanted to go back home and finally did in October 2001. Frank's father, (Frank Sr. ) is also a well known recording artist on Guam and the surrounding islands. There were rumors of a fifth member who did not continue on with the group after a falling out with management but not before contributing vocals to Open Arms, "Heaven" and "3 Little Words". " Open Arms " is a song originally recorded by American rock band Journey and written by Steve Perry and Jonathan Cain, two of the band's