What singer started their career with the '80s band once known as Miami Latin Boys?

Sure, every now and then you have some random person who gets discovered and skyrockets into a household name. But for 99.97% of successful musicians, it's a long road full of grinding it out, and often with multiple failures along the way.

From gigging endlessly for small crowds to self-funding tours, many artists have definitely paid their due before hitting it big. Before this particular singer was a household name, they fronted a band in the '80s known as the Miami Latin Boys.

Do you know who this singer is?