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Elida Reyna gets ‘Up Close’ in emotional interview on personal life, career + more [VIDEO]

The Latin Grammy winner opens up in an emotional interview on 'Up Close with Mingo Mariano.'

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Elida Reyna opened up about her personal life, amazing career and more in an emotional interview for the premiere of season 2 on Up Close with Mingo Mariano.

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The Latin Grammy winner, who is celebrating 25 years in Tejano music in 2019, spoke about her humble beginnings, insecurities, her idol Laura Canales and what’s in store for the singer’s future after music.

WATCH: Elida Reyna “Up Close with Mingo Mariano”

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Broadcasting from the Tejano Music Capital of the WORLD, Mingo Mariano was destined to be an On Air Personality. He received his start in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1998 with KNDA 102.9 La Ley De Lay Musica de Tejas! (A Division of Guerra Communications). During his time at KNDA, Mingo had the opportunity to hone his skills and created a large following of listeners in the Corpus Christi and surrounding areas. After taking a long break from the radio industry, he decided it was time to come back to an industry he loves! Mingo now calls San Antonio, Texas home and was quoted as saying “Tejano Music is in my blood!” In May of 2016, Mingo Mariano had the opportunity to join the team at TejanoNation.net, Your #1 for Tejano Music, News & Entertainment as a Contributor covering the San Antonio market. You can find his articles and photos by visiting TejanoNation.net. Finally, in May of 2016, Mingo Mariano was asked to be a guest On Air Personality with 953Jamz.com, Houston's Tejano Power Hour Show with Ricky Lee Duran for a segment called, "San Antonio Talks and Houston Listen's with Mingo Mariano." You can listen to Mingo on Friday's at 12:00 noon on 953Jamz.com! Mingo Mariano Award Nominations: Rudy R. Trevino CyberAwards - 2016 Humanitarian Cyber Award - Male Rudy R. Trevino CyberAwards - 2016 Best Cyber Internet Station of the Year - TejanosBest.com Street Talk Magazine Music Awards - 2016 Favorite DJ Street Talk Magazine Music Awards - Favorite Internet Radio Station - TejanosBest.com

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