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Julissa Arce Rivera (born January 13, 1976) commonly known simply as Julissa, is a Puerto Rican Christian singer. ==Biography== Julissa was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Puerto Rican parents. She was the oldest of four siblings. Julissa debuted as a singer when she was twelve, with the choir of her church. At age 16, she started singing professionally with a local group called Generación Escogida. With them, she recorded several albums. During recordings, she met musician, songwriter, and producer Mike Rivera. They married on November 29, 1997 and moved to Dorado, Puerto Rico.〔(Biografía de Julissa ) on AlabanzasTV〕 Julissa and Mike have three children: John Michael, Alyrah, and Jayden.〔(Biografía de Julissa ) en CristianosPr.com〕 Under her own label, Firmeza Music, Julissa releases her first solo album titled ''Regresará Por Mí'' in 1998. The album was produced, arranged, and recorded by her husband, Mike. The album received a Tu Música Award for Best Christian Album, and a Tito Lara Award for Album of the Year. It was also nominated for two Viva Awards in Guatemala for International Album of the Year and International Singer of the Year. Julissa then toured Latin America with pastor Yiye Avila as part of his crusade.〔〔(Nuevas grabaciones de Julissa para Espiritu Latino ) on Altar7 (May 17, 2008)〕 Julissa's second album was a Christmas album titled ''Nació En Mi Corazón'', which was recorded during her first pregnancy. After this, she and her husband relocated to Miami, Florida.〔 During the following years, she worked on several projects like her first live album (''Admisión General'') released in 2002, and ''Duetos'', an album featuring duets with known Christian singers like Roberto Orellana, René González, and others.〔(Duetos ) on Amazon.com〕〔(Duetos ) on Librería Pan de Vida〕 In 2006, Julissa became the first Puerto Rican to be nominated for a Dove Award for her album ''Mi Propósito''.〔(37th Annual GMA Music Awards Nominees ) on About.com; Jones, Kim〕〔(Julissa: Primera voz femenina puertorriqueña nominada al Dove Award ) on NoticiaCristiana.com (February 14, 2006)〕 That same year, she released her ninth album titled ''Inolvidable'', which features contemporary renditions of classic hymns. She also started hosting a weekly show called ''Espíritu Latino'' on Gospel Music Channel.〔(Espíritu Latino ) on gmc〕 In 2007, Julissa released the album ''El Ritmo de la Vida'', which was accompanied by a book written by her.〔(Biografía )〕 The album gave Julissa her second Dove Award nomination.〔(Nominations Announced for 39th GMA Dove Awards ) on CBN〕 Two years later, she was nominated again for the album ''Adorándote''.〔(41st Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominees Announced ) on Tennessean (February 18, 2010)〕 In 2012, she released her album 'Metamorphosis'. In 2015, she released her most recent album ''Me vistio de promesas''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Julissa (singer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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