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Menudo Gains Fame as Young Puerto Rican Pop Group
The Puerto Rican boy band Menudo, formed in 1977 and known for members under 16, has 14 top Puerto Rico albums and a U.S. gold record for A Volar. Edgardo Diaz enforces a 16-year age limit to keep the group youthful. ABC airs Menudo on Saturday mornings with bilingual segments and on screen translations. The act has 700 fan clubs worldwide and drew 10,000 fans at Kennedy Airport during a world tour, also appearing on NBCs Silver Spoons.
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