

Top Selling Song 2018 – Billboard Latino.Digital Song of the Year 2018 – Billboard Latino.Airplay Song of the Year 2018 – Billboard Latino.Canción Pop Latina del Año 2018 – Billboard Latino.Streaming Song of the Year 2018 – Latin Billboard.Top Hot 100 Canciones 2018 – Billboard Music.Humanitarian Award 2018 – TJ Martell Foundation (Los Angeles, California).Horizon Award 2018 – The National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts.Global Icon Award 2018 – SEASAC Latina Music Awards.Leading Ladies of Entertainment 2017 – Latin Recording Academy of Arts and Sciences.Best Mexican Regional Song 2016 – Latin Grammy.Premio Faro Cultural 2017 – Comunicad (Washington, DC).La Musa Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards – 2017.The music video reached 6 billion views, with the song becoming number 1 in nearly every Latin Billboard chart. In January 2017, " Despacito", featuring Daddy Yankee and Luis Fonsi and co-written by Ender, was promoted and released. No Entra" (2006), "Masoquista" (2009), "Cadê?" and "Sigo Caminando", among others, have led to her performing in multiple countries.Ī great accomplishment as a composer was when in 2004 her theme "Cheque Al Portador" allowed Ender to qualify at the International Song Festival of Viña del Mar, where she represented her native Panama for the first time in the 45 years since the event began in 1960. Topping the Billboards with singles like "Cheque Al Portador" (2004), "Abreme La Puerta" (2004), "Luna Nueva" (2006), "Quien Sale. Her successful career as a songwriter includes the albums Abreme La Puerta, Cueste Lo Que Cueste and En Concierto. Her musical versatility has made it possible for stars such as Daddy Yankee, Chayanne, Gloria Trevi, Ednita Nazario, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Ana Bárbara, Víctor Manuelle, Los Horóscopos de Durango, Milly Quezada, Elvis Crespo, Giselle, Melina León, Ha*Ash, Prince Royce, Akon, José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma", Luis Enrique, Luis Fonsi, Malú, Jaci Velásquez, and Azúcar Moreno, to interpret their songs. Ender currently resides in Miami, Florida.Īs a singer, Ender has released five CDs-three of them international-in a variety of genres such as pop, rock, tropical and regional Mexican. Due to her roots, she grew up in a multicultural and trilingual home, so she writes, sings and composes songs in Spanish, Portuguese and English. Along with Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, she is the co-writer of the worldwide hit " Despacito".Įnder was born in Panama City, the daughter of a Panamanian-American father and Brazilian mother. In addition to her singing career, Ender is considered one of the most important and prolific composers in the Latin music market today. Erika María Ender Simoes (born 21 December 1974) is a Panamanian-American singer and songwriter.
