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Paulina Rubio vs. Thalía

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wed 11/21/2007

name	Paulina Rubio Dosamantes.	Ariadna Thalía Sodi Miranda.
hometown	Mexico City, México.	Mexico City, México.
birthdate	June 17, 1971.	August 26, 1972.
nickname/s	La Chica Dorada, Pau Pau.	Thaly.
musical style	Latin dance-pop and pop-rock.	Latin dance-pop and pop-rock.
first famous for	Being a founding member of pop group Timbiriche.	Replacing founding member of Timbiriche, Sasha Sokol
as seen on the telenovelas	Pobre Niña Rica, Baila Conmigo, Pasión y Poder.	Marimar, María la del Barrio, María Mercedes, Rosalinda.
married to	P.R. executive Nicolás Vallejo-Nájera.	Music mogul Tommy Mottola.
produced by	Emilio Estefan, Jr., Estéfano, Gustavo Santaolalla, Toy Hernández, Aureo Baqueiro, Cachorro López.	Emilio Estefan, Jr., Estéfano, Alfredo Díaz Ordaz.
collaborations	Juanes, Miguel Bosé, Julieta Venegas, Coti Sorokin, Slash (Guns N' Roses).	A.B. Quintanilla, Kumbia Kings, Aventura, Fat Joe.
instant classic	Y Yo Sigo Aqui.	Piel Morena.
making headlines	Denied U.S. residency after failing a drug test. Angered Mexican government after she posed nude with the Mexican flag.	Sisters Ernestina Sodi and Laura Zapata were kidnapped in México.
most recent solo release	Ananda.	El Sexto Sentido Re+Loaded.
bet you didn't know	Appeared in a Dr. Pepper commercial with Celia Cruz.	Appeared in a Dr. Pepper commercial that pays tribute to Tito Puente.
the critics	Rolling Stone: "With her saucy good looks and rough-and-ready voice, Rubio comes on like a prefab imposter of Britney and Shakira, but her taste for combining techno, pop and Mexican flavors quickly asserts her unique potential."	All Music: "Like [the album] Paulina, Thalía is a buffet of delights – finely prepared pop songs of all types, each with its own flavor and appeal, some tastier than others, sure, but practically all of them delectable."
webprops	1,368 friends on new official MySpace.	6,563 friends on recent official MySpace.
best video moment	Dressing up as a gold superhero in Ni Una Sola Palabra.	Dressing up as a soldadera in Amor a la Mexicana.

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thu 11/8/2007

Reyli, Camila and Timbiriche will participate in a concert series to raise funds for the estimated one million Mexicans affected by floods in Tabasco and Chiapas.

Timbiriche vs. RBD

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wed 9/19/2007

name	Timbiriche.	RBD.
members	First: Sasha Sokol, Paulina Rubio, Diego Schoening, Mariana Garza, Alix Bauer, Benny Ibarra and Eric Rubin. Then: Thalía, Eduardo Capetillo, Bibi Gaytán and Edith Márquez.	Dulce María, Cristopher, Maite, Alfonso, Anahí and Christian.
debuted	Morning TV show in 1982.	Telenovela Rebelde in 2004.
musical style	Ballads and power-pop.	Pop-rock and ballads.
the look	Matching outfits followed by Flashdance suits.	School uniforms followed by stripper casual.
debut album	Timbiriche.	Rebelde.
a product of	Mexican TV giant Televisa.	Mexican TV giant Televisa.
spawned	Paulina Rubio, Thalía, Sasha Sokol, Eric Rubin, Benny Ibarra, Eduardo Capetillo, Bibi Gaytán, Edith Marquez.	Too soon to tell though Anahí hinted at going solo before later denying it.
spinoff TV shows	Buscando a Timbiriche: La Nueva Banda, a contest to find the next members of Timbiriche.	RBD: La Familia, a sitcom that follows the fictional lives of the members of RBD.
biggest hit	Tu y Yo Somos Uno Mismo.	Rebelde.
sales	More than 10 million records sold worldwide.	Debut album alone has sold three million worldwide.
cool with it	Sasha is a vocal proponent of same-sex civil unions.	Christian is married to a man.
most recent album	Timbiriche 25.	Rebels.
the critics	You Just Have Not Earned It Yet, Baby: "This 25th year reunion is better than the last one. They probably did it for money, but at least this time they have done it right."	The New York Times: "This is rebel music? Among the six actors-turned-rockers, only one, Anahí Puente, is a full-fledged singer, and another, Dulce María Espinoza, is competent."
webprops	1,147 friends on new official MySpace.	137,857 on official MySpace.
best video moment	Baggy '80s clothes, big hair, smoke machines and sweet moves in Corro, Vuelo Me Acelero.	Tasty waves, a bonfire, dune buggies and frolicking on the beach in Tu Amor.

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tue 8/7/2007

Reunited Mexican pop group Timbiriche has released a video for the new version of their hit song "Tu Y Yo Somos Uno Mismo." (via musik is life)

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fri 4/27/2007

Timbiriche – the legendary pre-teen pop group that jump-started the careers of Paulina Rubio and Thalia – launches a website in anticipation of its forthcoming reunion tour.