Carmen is a multi-platinum pop artist from Puerto Rico. She began her career in Latin pop music before making the jump to the US pop market in 2001. She has since experienced commercial success with several albums and singles, including her hit single "Be with You". In addition to her musical career, Carmen has also ventured into acting, appearing in crime drama series and independent films. She has also collaborated with several other artists, including Sean Paul, Marc Anthony, and Fanny Lu. She is one of the few Latin pop artists of her era who has seen significant crossover success in mainstream music.