Viva Friday is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Natalia Lafourcade —“Una Vida” (Sony Music) Natalia Lafourcade falls deeper in her enduring cultural potency as she fuses traditional Mexican music with her pop resonance con...
Natalia Lafourcadewon album of the year for “Un Canto por México, Vol. 1,”Alejandro Sanzwon record of the year for “Contigo,” andResidentewon song of the year went for “René.” Also notably, Spanish singerRosalía, who previously won the 2019 award for album of the year, took...
specifically her new album,Un canto por México(A song for Mexico). Released today, the album is a love song to Lafourcade’s Mexico; a tour of the country’s folklore executed with the loving attention to detail and authenticity of a genuine folk album, but wrapped into the commercially a...
Lafourcade's voice has been categorized to have the potential of becoming a lyric soprano if she would have pursued a career in opera. Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico load more winners & losers #19 #19. Anthony Hopkins moved up on The Most Trustworthy Celebrities In The World #30 #30....
Although LaFourcade is hardly a new act — she’s 31 and in 2003, she was a best new artist nominee — her win in major categories signals at the very least a breath of fresh air that goes beyond the urban beats that have ruled the charts and the names that have...