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calle 13 performing in venezuela rené cabra martínez -lrb- visitante calle 13 -rrb- ileana cabra joglar pérez -lrb- pg-13 -rrb- joglar -lrb- residente calle 13 -rrb- eduardo 2004 -- present former : white lion records sony music calle 13 en venezuela.jpg calle 13 -lrb- band -rrb-
 calle 13
calle 13 -lrb- band -rrb-

calle 13 is a puerto rican band formed by stepbrothers rené pérez joglar -lrb- born february 23 , 1978 in hato rey -rrb- who calls himself residente -lrb- lead singer , songwriter -rrb- and eduardo josé cabra martínez -lrb- born september 10 , 1978 in santurce -rrb- , who calls himself visitante -lrb- multi-instrumentalist , vocalist , beat producer -rrb- and their half-sister ileana cabra joglar aka pg-13 -lrb- backing vocals -rrb- .
stepbrothers pérez and cabra first got a record deal with white lion records after sending the label a demo tape , and after the controversial song `` querido f.b.i. '' was released , the group gained notoriety in puerto rico .
in 2005 , calle 13 released its eponymously titled debut album , which became very popular due to the singles `` se vale tó-tó '' and '' ¡ atrévete-te-te ! '' .
in 2007 , the group released its second album , `` residente o visitante '' , which was also very successful and experimented with a wide variety of genres .
the album helped the group gain success throughout latin america and win three latin grammys .
the group released its third album , `` los de atrás vienen conmigo '' , in 2008 , which won album of the year at the 2009 latin grammy awards .
calle 13 released `` entren los que quieran '' in november 2010 and its latest album , `` multi viral '' , on march 1 , 2014 .
calle 13 is noted for its eclectic musical style , often using unconventional instrumentation in its music , which distances the group from the reggaeton genre .
the band is also known for its satirical lyrics as well as social commentary about latin american issues and culture .
the stepbrothers are strong supporters of the puerto rican independence movement , a stance that has generated controversy .
for their work , the group has won twenty-one latin grammy awards , holding the record for the most latin grammy wins .
they have also won three grammy awards .
