chonga girls jan 2009
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They’re still in their late teens, but actresses/writers Mimi Dávila and Laura Di Lorenzo, aka The Chonga Girls, are highlighting and spearheading a burgeoning Hispanic-American cultural movement. They’re a YouTube sensation but by no means a fluke. The Chonga Girls are talented and witty writers, actresses and comedians.TRANSCRIPT
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Writers/Actresses/Comedians
They�re still in their late teens, but Mimi Dávila and Laura Di Lorenzo, aka The Chonga Girls, are talented and witty writers, actresses and comedians.
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Hispanic-American Cultural Movement
Highlighting and spearheading a
burgeoning Hispanic-American cultural
movement, Mimi and Laura play their parts as sexy, sarcastic Chongas
to the hilt.
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Internet StarsIn Spring 2007 they created a parody of �Fergalicious� that
lovingly portrays teenage Chongas, as they are seen at suburban malls in cities like Miami and New York. �Chongalicious� turned Mimi and
Laura into Internet Stars.
CHONGALICIOUSHas had over
Over 4.5 millionYOUTUBE and Online
Views
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Media CelebritiesLaura and Mimi became
overnight media celebrities.
Chongalicious was one of the most requested songs at top Miami radio station
Power 96.
They were profiled in newspapers, magazines
and appeared on local and national TV shows on NBC,
CBS, Telemundo and Mun2.
NBC: http://video.nbc6.net/player/?id=102547
CBS - http://cbs4.com/video/[email protected]
Telemundo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcNrL_HRz0A
Power 96: http://video.nbc6.net/player/?id=102547#videoid=100242
Mun2: http://holamun2.com/shows/pitbulls-la-esquina/pitbulls-la-esquina-1007
Make Over: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IypDj7YZUs
Chonga Girls: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrml1ws0uTw&feature=related
New Times: http://www.miaminewtimes.com/2007-06-14/news/chongas/
Miami Herald: http://www.miamiherald.com/1210/story/542145.html
New Times: http://www.miaminewtimes.com/bestof/2008/award/best-local-girl-made-good-1006285/
CBS: http://cbs4.com/topstories/YouTube.cyberspace.music.2.403415.html
Telemundo: http://www.telemundo51.com/noticias/13295143/detail.html
King Mango Parade: http://www.kingmangostrut.org/news_chonga.html
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They have an insider�s fluency with youth and Hispanic-American culture, and they celebrate and poke fun at their surroundings in a way that brings
everyone together.
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Underneath the inspired silliness, Chongaliciousdovetails perfectly with Mimi and Laura�s passion �
writing and acting.
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Mimi and Laura are continuing to define and expand the Chonga brand. A culture that was hiding in plain
sight, Chonga culture is now in the limelight, with Mimi and Laura conceptualizing and creating the
complete Chonga lifestyle, from fashion to music to video to the web.
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A lot of interesting things happen in
your life when you�re 19,
bilingual, and hot.
A lot of interesting things happen in
your life when you�re 19,
bilingual, and hot.
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Chonga Girls Blog
In addition to their website, the Chonga Girls are now
contributing their never-boring observations on their own
Celebrity Blog:
http://www.thechongagirls.com
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National Prime Time Television
During January 2009, the Chonga Girls were featured on National Prime Time Television to an audience of millions of TV viewers on Univisión�s flagship
talk show Cristina.
During the first 6 days after the show aired, Chonga Girls:� Received over 160,000 video views on Youtube � Got over 35,000 plays of their music on Myspace
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MTV Development Deal
Beginning in January 2009, Mimi and Laura will join the cast of MTV3 as they develop their own television show for the
network.
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TV Series MESH Academy
The girls are now co-starring in the half-hour television series MESH Academy about performing-arts high school students reaching for their dreams.
www.meshacademy.com
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Myspace Featured Artist
Beginning on February 9, 2009 Chonga Girls will
get huge exposure to 100 million
Myspace members as Featured Artist
for their song Chongalicious.
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Chongalicious on iTunes
Along with the huge exposure as
Myspace Feature Artists,
Chongalicious will be available on Feb 9,
2009 for download on iTunes for the first
time ever!
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Chonga Beauty Products
Chonga Girls plans include unveiling a line
of essential beauty products and
accessories, created with the Chonga in mind.
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Perfect Pitch Persons
They are perfect pitch-persons for mass market consumer products targeting the sweet spot of the
youngest and fastest growing demo in the U.S.
The Chonga Girls have an insider�s fluency with youth and Hispanic-American culture.
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Chonga Girls Websiteswww.myspace.com/thechongagirls
www.youtube.com/user/Mimimimimimimimimim0www.thechongagirls.com
www.facebook.com/pages/Chonga-Girls/33355812403
www.reverbnation.com/thechongagirlswww.last.fm/music/Chonga+Girls
www.chongaliciousgirls.comwww.myspace.com/unoentertainmentllc
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Chongalicious Video
http://www.youtube.com/cp/vjVQa1PpcFMkolA5BvLP2NOXcTv_rFqw9mpBEgQmwOY=Created, written and performed by
Mimi Davila & Laura Di Lorenzo