Elvis Crespo Díaz (born July 30, 1971) is an American merengue singer. He has won multiple awards, including a Grammy and a Latin Grammy Award in merengue music. == Early life == Crespo was born in New York City to Puerto Rican parents. He was named "Elvis" after Elvis Presley. He was raised in the city of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, where he spent his childhood and adolescent years. == Career == Crespo first gained fame in the mid-90s when he... [more on Wikipedia]