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Among the songs he sang as a member of Menudo were Rock en la TV and Formula. Those two songs were duets with Miguel Cancel.
Xavier was the blond guy in the group, and his popularity among girl fans was probably second only to Rene Farrait's. He participated with Menudo in Una Aventura LLamada Menudo and a soap opera, and, because of his voice and looks, he played an important role in Menudo's success.
Xavier was replaced by Ray Reyes at Menudo in 1983, and later on, went to try a solo career. In 1986, he participated in Puerto Rican television's comedy series La Pension De Dona Tere. In 1987, he joined fellow former Menudos Farrait and Johnny Lozada in a more mature and soft music oriented group named Proyecto M (which was wildly successful in Venezuela). In 1989, he hosted a Spanish version of Remote ControlA remote control is a device used to operate something at a distance. Remote Control was a TV game show that ran on MTV for three seasons from 1987 until 1990. New episodes were made for first-run syndication in 1989. It was hosted by Ken Ober and feature ( Control Remoto ), for Puerto RicoThe Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ("Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico") is a self-governing unincorporated organized territory of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic. Puerto Rico, the smallest of the Gr's WAPA-TV. This job only lasted 3 months, however, because MTVMTV is a cable television network, originally devoted to music videos, especially popular rock music. MTV later became an outlet for a variety of different material aimed at adolescents and young adults. Since 1985, MTV has been owned by Viacom. Its name found out that WAPA-TV was using the likeness of Remote Control in Spanish without their proper permission and threatened to take WAPA-TV to court if WAPA didn't cancel the show or pay the licensing fee asked by MTV.
Serbia had left Proyecto M in 1988 and been replaced, once again, by Ray Reyes.
Serbia signed a five year contract with Capitol EMI Latin, a subdivision of the multinational record company CapitolA Capitol is a building that houses the administration of certain governments. The word derives from the Capitoline Hill in Rome, seat of the government of the Roman Republic. Capitol (TV series was also a soap opera which ran on CBS from 1982 to 1987. EMI, in 1990Events January January 3 Former leader of Panama Manuel Noriega surrenders to American forces. January 7 The Leaning Tower of Pisa is closed to the public due to safety concerns. January 9 Lt Gen Bazilio Olara Okello The man who led the coup aginst Dr Apo. In Puerto Rico, his music occupied among top position in popularity in the tropicalSalsa music is a diverse and predominantly Caribbean rhythm that is popular in many Latino countries. The word is the same as the salsa meaning sauce. Who applied this name to the music and dance and why remains unclear, but all agree that the name fits, category. In the same period, his music was among the top Latin tracks on the Billboard Charts.
After two productions with EMI Capitol, Xavier disappeared from public life. He moved to Costa RicaThe Republic of Costa Rica is a republic of Central America. Remarkably for the region, Costa Rica has stood as a bastion of stability and democracy since the minor civil war of the late 1940s that brought President Jose Figueres Ferrer to power. In fact,, where he finished his B.A in International Relations. He was offered to join some of the ex Menudos in 1998 for a comeback tour named El Reencuentro, but he declined, allegedly saying that Menudo was a beautiful part of his past and he wants to keep it that way.
Back in the United States, he worked as a broker and planning associate for a multinational company. He finalized a master degree in business administration (MBA) with concentration in finances. During this period, he appeared as a commentator on such Telemundo Network shows as “Noticiero Nacional Telemundo’, “Esta Mañana” and “América en Vivo”, among others.
In 2003, he was elected by NBC- Telemundo and Ford, to host the business series El Camino Al Triunfo where he performed as writer, advisor and host. He was subject of articles in Hispanic newspapers such as La Opinión, Reforma, El Nuevo Dia, Sun-Sentinel, Prensa y Hola Hoy, and La Raza among others.
That same year, Xavier launched XavierSerbia.com, a spanish language site where he informs the Hispanic community in the US about personal finances and small business. The site offers information divided by sections. Each sections cover Investments, Small Business, Insurance, Retirement,Mortgage,Credit, and others, combined with hundreds of links to other sites related to the section. Also, the site has sections of Opinion and Investigations where Xavier write about events and topics related to the economy.
At present Xavier is pursuing his second master degree in Financial Economics at Trinity College. He also performs public presentations where he shares his knowledge and experience in the area of personal finances and small business.
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