The Spanish artist Rodrigo Cuevas assured this Friday that “trying to live in a free way takes you to good places” and defended “playing with clichés because they are part of the culture”, at the beginning of his visit to Mexico for his first concert tour in the country, where he will present his award-winning fusion of traditional and contemporary music.
«The clichés are there and we have to appropriate them and refresh them. They are also the fruit of culture. And you have to absorb them and play with it, although sometimes it’s a little embarrassing,” the Asturian singer said in an interview with EFE at the Cultural Center of Spain in Mexico, where he will open his tour.
Cuevas (Oviedo, Asturias, 1985), who was awarded Spain’s 2023 National Prize for Current Music at the beginning of the month, will perform in Mexico City tonight; Later he will perform in Guanajuato and Irapuato, within the framework of the Cervantino Festival on October 21 and 25, and will close the tour in Guadalajara on the 26th and Aguascalientes on October 28.
Manual de pilgrimages (Sony Music), curiously recorded between Puerto Rico and Asturias, his native region, and whose concept, he explained, “revolves everything around the idea of the party, of the celebration,” is the always new thing from this artist. original.
2023-10-22 03:04:36
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