Ilegales (also called Los Ilegales, "The Illegals") is a Grammy-nominated Dominican merenhouse trio, founded in 1993 The group is led by singer-songwriter Vladimir Dotel and comprises Vladimir Dotel, Juan Carlos Campos, and Leny Pimentel.

In addition to reaching the Billboard Tropical charts on their own, the group also had a hit with Alexandra Cabrera De La Cruz of Monchy y Alexandra. They were nominated for the Latin Grammy in 2003 for Best Pop Album.

Albums 2016: Inagotable 2014: El Sonido En Vivo 2014: El Sonido 2011: Celebration (Ilegales album) 2009: Hecho En El Patio 2006: La República (album) 2004: In The Room (album) 2002: Marca Registrada 2001: On Time (Ilegales album) 1999: Live (Ilegales album) 1998: En La Mira 1997: Rebotando 1995: Ilegales (album)

Notes ^ Ramiro Burr. "Latin Notes: Ilegales' signature sound clear on its danceable new CD," San Antonio Express-News (Texas), January 16, 2005, Culturas section, page 8J. ^ a b Jordan Levin. "Forget 'crossover': Latin music's a global culture," Miami Herald, August 31, 2003, page 1M. ^ Miguel Suárez Orozco. "Ilegales apoya la fidelidad y censura el machismo: 'Si no quieres que tu pareja te engañe respétala', dicen los jóvenes merengueros al presentar nuevo álbum" (Ilegales supports fidelity and censures machismo: 'If you don't want your partner to cheat on you, respect her' say the young merengueros on presenting new album"), Excelsior: Orange County Register weekly (Santa Ana, CA), November 14, 2003 (cover story). ^ Ilegales at Discogs|https://www.discogs.com/artist/120848-Ilegales External links Ilegales at AllMusic Authority control MusicBrainz: 42b39a3b-e829-4cd4-a775-7070c74f0b3e