Puerto Rican-descendant tropical singer/songwriter Kevin Ceballo was inspired by gospel music, singing and taking piano classes at a very young age. It was while attending New York's High School of Music and Art, popularized in the movie Fame, when the talented artist started composing, soon, forming a band called Genuine Image. After participating in Isidro Infante's la Elite, Kevin Ceballo began his solo career, recording Mi Primer Amor, released by RMM Records in September 2000, being awarded as Revelation of the Year in the tropical category by Univisión's lo Nuestro.