Alejandro Sanz records ‘Vivir sin aire’ with Maná on the Mexican group’s new duet album

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Last year, the Mexican group Manna could not perform, for health reasons, in the International Song Festival of the Chilean city of Viña del Marone of the main stages of Latin American music.

It was all due to the fact that the vocalist and leader of the band, Fernando Olvera “Fher”, injured his knee on a tour in 2022, an incident that kept him in severe pain, until undergoing surgery in early 2023 in the United States, having a slow and complicated recovery

However, the group has been able to be present in this year’s edition and they have been one of the first confirmed for the 2024 edition, which runs from February 25 to March 1. Furthermore, in a press conference held prior to her performance tonight on the stage of the Quinta Vergarathe group has reported that the Madrid singer Alejandro Sanzwho performed last Sunday at the opening day of the prestigious festival, will be part of their next work, an album of duets that they will publish soon.

“Naturally there is an album that is going to be released this year, called ‘Noches de Cantina’, which are duets, which the band has been releasing very slowly, little by little with Latin friends, who also like the songs. of Maná and we make versions more like the Mexican one and it is nice to hear other colleagues singing Maná songs”explained Fher Olvera. “The last one who was recording, we can say it that way, is Alejandro Sanz, with us too, ‘Vivir sin Aire'”added the singer.

In addition, the group has also reported that a part of the proceeds from his concerts in Chile will be donated to the victims of the forest fires that devastated the Valparaíso region earlier this month, considered the South American country’s biggest natural disaster since the 2010 earthquake.

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The creators of songs like Nailed to a bar, Raying the Sun, Hey mi love, Live without air, At the San Blas pier either Shared Lips They will return to Spain in the coming months of June and Julywithin his world tour Mexico Beautiful and beloved and after six years without performing in our country.

Maná returns with a show of more than two hours dedicated to reviewing all of its classics. The 11 dates of the Spanish tour will be as follows: it will begin on June 9 in it Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelonaand will continue June 13th in Marina South of Valencia, June, 15 in the Murcia Bullring, 19th of June in the Granada Bullring, June 22nd in Marenostrum Fuengirola, June 27th in it A Coruña Coliseum, June 29 in Bizkaia Arena – BEC! from Bilbao and 3 and July 4th in it WiZink Center in Madrid. Some dates that add to your participation July 6th in it Granca Live Fest in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria as headliner and July 11 in it Concert Music Festival of Chiclana de la Frontera (Cadiz).

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Maná has been transcending generations with its music for almost 40 years and is considered the most influential Spanish-language rock group in the world and one of the most important Latin names of all time.

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