Leydy Bonilla (born 1980) is an American bachata singer. Bonilla was born and raised in Nagua, Dominican Republic.[1] At the age of 16, she moved with her family to The Bronx, New York, where she began competing in talent shows.[1] She was signed to record for JM Records of Spain.[1] Following the release of her first album, Nada sin ti (Nothing without You) which featured merengues and cumbias, she toured in Europe.[1] In 2001 she released her 2nd album Estoy Enamorada (I'm In Love) which sold more than 50,000 records[citation needed]. In 2004 she moved to Charlotte, North Carolina.[1]
