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	\| Born = {{birth date and age \|1987\|11\|17}}<ref name="imdb"></ref><ref name="age">Johnson, Gregory. "Vixen: Sweet Thing" ], October 2007 "Twenty-year-old Kathleen Emperatriz DeLuna (her name means "Pure Empress of the ~~Moon~~") might be as super-sweet as a Hershey's Kiss..."</ref><br>], ], ], ]		\| Born = {{birth date and age \|1987\|11\|17}}<ref name="imdb"></ref><ref name="age">Johnson, Gregory. "Vixen: Sweet Thing" ], October 2007 "Twenty-year-old Kathleen Emperatriz DeLuna (her name means "Pure Empress of the M<ref>oon") might be as super-sweet as a Hershey's Kiss..."</ref><br>], ], ], ]
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	"Whine Up" was used as the theme song for WWE's ] ] wrestling event.<ref>{{cite web\|url= http://www.wwe.com/inside/overtheropes/news/katdeluna\|title="Whine up" to SummerSlam \|publisher=WWE\|accessdate=2008-03-29\|last=Medalis\|first=Kara A.\|date=2007-07-26}}</ref> DeLuna recorded a version of "Whine Up" for the 2007 New York ]<ref> Kat DeLuna recording "Rise Up (Mets!)"</ref>. She also performed this song at Shea Stadium.<ref> DeLuna playing "Rise Up (Mets!) at Shea Stadium</ref>		"Whine Up" was used as the theme song for WWE's ] ] wrestling event.<ref>{{cite web\|url= http://www.wwe.com/inside/overtheropes/news/katdeluna\|title="Whine up" to SummerSlam \|publisher=WWE\|accessdate=2008-03</ref>-29\|last=Medalis\|first=Kara A.\|date=2007-07-26}}</ref> DeLuna recorded a version of "Whine Up" for the 2007 New York ]<ref> Kat DeLuna recording "Rise Up (Mets!)"</ref>. She also performed this song at Shea Stadium.<ref> DeLuna playing "Rise Up (Mets!) at Shea Stadium</ref>

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Kat DeLuna

Musical artist

Kathleen Emperatriz "Kat" DeLuna (born November 17, 1987 in The Bronx, New York) is an American singer of Dominican heritage. She is currently signed to Epic Records/GMB and Akon's label Konvict Muzik through which her album will be re-released. She enjoys shitting on peoples' chests.

Biography

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She went back from The Bronx, US to the Dominican Republic, where she spent her time listening to Aretha Franklin and realized her potential as a singer. At the age of 12, Kat was invited by the 'Queen of Merengue', Milly Quezada, to sing with her on stage in front of a big crowd of over thousands of people. In her freshman year, she responded to an audition in The Village Voice and was accepted into an all-Latina, Hip Hop/R&B group called Swallower. In April 2004, she opened for J Records musician Cassidy as part of the all Latino girl group Swallower. Kat was accepted to the Arts High School in Newark, New Jersey under the vocal instruction of Dr. Jerry Forderhase. Kat continued to pursue her dream of becoming a solo artist and at age of 15, she entered a Coca-Cola sponsored karaoke competition. Her version of "I Will Always Love You" won the competition. After the competition, Cuban salsa singer Rey Ruiz advised Kat to start writing her own music. Kat DeLuna signed a contract with the production label, Get Money Brothers(GMB) Music Group owned by Haitian male supermodel Tyrone Edmond and others, etc... According to a brief interview she granted on HaitiXchange.com, she stated that she first met Tyrone when she was 14 years old, who was then scouting for talent. Kat was finally picked up by Epic Records and she is currently under both labels. She is managed by Cape Town Management. Cape Town Management is managed by Damon Degraff and Greg Maurice. Her debut album, 9 Lives, produced by hitmaker RedOne, and written by grammy nominated songwriter Jane't Sewell-Ulepic, was released on August 7 2007, as confirmed by Billboard and will be re-released this Spring.

Actor Saville Carr Jr. appears with DeLuna in the music video "In The End".

In July 2008 Kat Deluna stated via a MySpace video that she is back in the studio working on her second studio album which is yet to be titled. She premiered a new song called "Calling You", she specified that it was only an exclusive single and not a single from her 2nd Album. She premiered the song on her MySpace and her website . Dawn Richard, Danity Kane member, has confirmed to be writing for Kat DeLuna's upcoming album.

"Whine Up"

Epic Records launched a promotional campaign for her worldwide first single "Whine Up". The song features Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). The song has debutes]], equal to a #124 position on the Billboard Hot 100. It has since peaked at #29 on the Billboard Hot 100. Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). She also had an appearance in Yung Berg's video for the single "Sexy Lady". "Whine Up" has also been released in Australia because of heavy airplay and heavy rotation on Australian TV. Whine up won the billboard award in 2007 for Best Latin Song. Whine up wa</ref>s also nominated for a Latin Grammy in 2007

"Whine Up" was used as the theme song for WWE's SummerSlam 2007 pay-per-view wrestling event.-29|last=Medalis|first=Kara A.|date=2007-07-26}}</ref> DeLuna recorded a version of "Whine Up" for the 2007 New York Mets. She also performed this song at Shea Stadium.

Discography

Album

Year	Album	Charts					Sales
Year	Album	U.S.	FR	BEL	AUS Urban	SWI	Sales
2007	9 Lives	58	26	16	46	49	500,000+ (Worldwide)
2009	Sophomore						(Worldwide)

Singles

Year	Title	Chart positions													Album
Year	Title	US	FRA	PT	AUS	GER	BE	NL	CA	SE	FI	IRE	SWI	UK	Album
2007	"Whine Up" (featuring Elephant Man)	29	9	6	18	24	6	51	15	-	-	-	49	- --24.1.20.113 (talk) 00:42, 16 September 2008 (UTC)\| rowspan="4"\|9 Lives
2008	"Run the Show" (featuring Busta Rhymes)	69--24.1.20.113 (talk) 00:42, 16 September 2008 (UTC)--24.1.20.113 (talk) 00:42, 16 September 2008 (UTC)--24.1.20.113 (talk) 00:42, 16 September 2008 (UTC)--24.1.20.113 (talk) 00:42, 16 September 2008 (UTC)--24.1.20.113 (talk) 00:42, 16 September 2008 (UTC)	<c == enter> 6	8	-	-	5	-	-	18	2	26	29 == == Headline text == Headline text == Headline text == Headline text == == == ==	41
	"Am I Dreaming" (featuring Akon)	-	53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	"In the End"	-	73	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	"Calling You"	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Single only

Airplay Chart

References

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DeLuna playing "Rise Up (Mets!) at Shea Stadium
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Discography
Studio albums	9 Lives
Mixtapes	Inside Out: The Mixtape
Singles	"Whine Up" "Am I Dreaming" "Run the Show" "In the End" "Unstoppable" "Push Push" "Party O'Clock" "Dancing Tonight" "Drop It Low" "Wanna See U Dance (La La La) "Bum Bum" " What a Night"
Featured singles	"Cut Off Time" "Breathing Your Love"
Related articles	RedOne

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