Spanish singer Rozalén had a standout participation at the 2024 Latin Grammy Awards, held in Miami.
Nominated in two categories—Best Singer-Songwriter Album for El Abrazo and Best Singer-Songwriter Song for Entonces—the artist combined her musical celebration with a heartfelt tribute to her hometown, Letur, recently affected by heavy flooding caused by the DANA storm.
Nominations and Recognitions
El Abrazo, her latest album, has been praised by critics and audiences alike, solidifying Rozalén as one of the most influential voices in Hispanic music. The nomination for Entonces, a song that evokes her childhood in Letur, adds a deeply personal and emotional layer to her participation in the awards. (los40.com)
Participation in Leading Ladies of Entertainment 2024
Before the main ceremony, Rozalén took part in the 2024 Leading Ladies of Entertainment event, which honors influential women in the Latin entertainment industry. During the event, the artist performed Entonces, highlighting the coincidence of singing a song about her childhood while her hometown faces significant challenges. (los40.com)
Solidarity with Letur
Despite being miles away, Rozalén has kept the situation in Letur at the forefront. Her platform has been used to call for help and support for her community, demonstrating her strong connection to her roots and her people. On social media, she expressed: “It will be a gift and a beautiful way to talk about my homeland and my people during these times.” (los40.com)
Moments and Experiences in Miami
During her time in Miami, Rozalén shared memorable moments with fellow artists, expressing her excitement at reconnecting with colleagues she admires and loves. She highlighted her meeting with Julieta Venegas, saying, “Ah! And @julietavenegasp knows I exist, and it made me so happy.” (los40.com)
Rozalén’s participation at the 2024 Latin Grammy Awards not only showcases her talent and recognition in the music industry but also underscores her deep bond with her homeland and her commitment to causes affecting her community. Her presence in Miami has been both a celebration of music and a platform to raise awareness and support for Letur in challenging times.