Menudo
Puerto Rican boy band
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| April 2025 | NBC was sued in Federal Court for libel to the Menudo brand name. |
| 2024 | The new Menudo band competes on America's Got Talent. Ezra Gilmore and Nicolas Calero subsequently quit the band. |
| 2023 | Release of the Peacock documentary 'Menendez + Menudo: Boys Betrayed', which explores allegations of sexual assault against José Menendez by former Menudo member Roy Rosselló. |
| 2023 | Menudo released two singles: 'Mi Amore' and 'Feelin', neither of which charted on the US Hot 100, US Latin, or US R&B charts. |
| 2023 | Alejandro Querales and Gabriel Rossell joined as current members of Menudo, both born in Venezuela. |
| March 20 2023 | The new Menudo lineup performs on Good Morning America, featuring Alejandro Querales (16), Ezra Gilmore (14), Gabriel Rossell (15), Andrés Emilio Pirela (15), and Nicolas Calero (12). |
| 2022 | Mario Lopez announces a reboot of Menudo, launching 'Menudo: A New Beginning' project with online and in-person auditions in multiple cities including Miami, New York, and San Juan. |
| June 2022 | Premiere of the documentary 'Menudo: Forever Young' on HBO Max, directed by Angel Miguel Soto, revealing alleged cases of abuse and misconduct within the group. |
| April 30 2021 | Longtime Menudo member Ray Reyes died of a heart attack in his childhood home in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico at the age of 51. |
| October 9 2020 | TV series 'Súbete A Mi Moto' was released on Amazon Prime Video, telling the story from the perspective of Edgardo Díaz, the group's founder and manager. |
| September 2020 | Former Menudo and MDO member Anthony Galindo attempted suicide and was found unconscious. He passed away days later after being hospitalized, becoming the first Menudo member to die. His death was attributed to deep depression caused by the COVID-19 pandemic's shutdown of entertainment venues. |
| September 17 2020 | Announcement of the TV series 'Súbete A Mi Moto' about the group, set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video. |
| 2019 | Golden era members of Menudo reunited for the 'Get on My Motorcycle' (Súbete a Mi Moto) Tour. |
| 2016 | Four members of El Reencuentro (René Farrait, Charlie Massó, Ray Reyes, Miguel Cancel) and Robert Avellanet reunited and went on tour under the name Menudo, though the project disbanded quickly. |
| 2015 | El Reencuentro disbanded following internal band problems, with Charlie Massó threatening legal action against Johnny Lozada over financial and managerial control. |
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