La Factoria
OriginPanama City, Panama
GenresReggaeton, Reggae en Español
Years active1999 (1999)–2013
LabelsUniversal Music
Machete Music
Castro Music
MembersYumy
Alpha.[1]
Past membersDemphra
Joycee
Joey Montana

La Factoría was a Panamanian reggaeton and Reggae en Español group led by Marlen Romero better known by her stage name Demphra. Initially the group was formed by Marlen Romero (Demphra), Johanna Mendoza (Joysi Love), Edgardo Miranda (MC Joe) and Pablo Maestre (DJ Pablito). Eventually Joysi Love, Joey Montana and DJ Pablito left the group, however, Demphra carried on with the project for one more album.[2]

History

In 2002, Demphra joined Panama Music where she launched her first solo album, "La Willa Demphra". The disc was a complete success in her home country Panama including songs as: “El Muslo”, “Tilin Tilin”, “Ush”, among others. After the success of this album MC Joe, Goodfella, Joysi Love and DJ Pablito got together with Demphra and La Factoría was formed.

The group quickly became a Latin American phenomenon, hits like “Todavía”, “Que me Maten”, among others gave La Factoría several awards and a Gold disc for more than 200,000 sales of their first CD in Central and South America. In 2000 La Factoría launches “Más Allá” songs like: “No Lastimes Más” and “Ese Hombre es Mío” they became huge hits in Latin America.

Two years later DJ Pablito and MC Joe left the group. That same year La Factoría launched "Nuevas Metas" the album included smash hits like “Moriré”, “Dale”, “Como me Duele” and the #1 single “Perdóname” (feat. Eddy Lover). "Perdóname" became a huge hit giving the group several awards including a Platinum Disc for 100,000 digital downloads of the track.

In 2009, Joysi Love left the group but Demphra continued with the project and in 2010 she released her new album "Demphra", under the group name.[3]

In 2013, Demphra left Panama Music, leaving the La Factoría name with the label, and keeping the name "Demphra".[4]

It was announced that the group name would continue with other members.[5]

Discography

Studio albums

EP

  • 2004: Más Allá

Compilation albums

  • 2001: La Factoria

Singles

Year Titule
2001 Asesina (feat. Aldo Ranks )
2001 El Ritmo De La Noche (feat. Goodfella)
2002 Todavia
2002 Que Me Maten
2003 Yo No Voy A Llorar (New Version)
2005 Ese Hombre Es Mio
2007 Perdóname (feat. Eddy Lover)
2007 Morire
2009 Hay Otro en mi Vida
2009 Dame Una Oportunidad (featuring Makano)
2009 Vivir Sin Ti
2009 Amiga
2011 Que Tonta Fui
2011 No Haces Nah
2012 Así Lo Amo
2013 Dile a Él (featuring Original Fat)
2023 Perdonamé (featuring Eddy Lover, Farruko)

References

  1. Spotify
  2. Nuestro orgullo latino: La Factoría Archived 2008-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Nuevo Disco: Demphra
  4. "Panama Music - dead link". Archived from the original on 2013-07-22. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
  5. Spotify
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