New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Soledad Pastorutti, the artist who revolutionized folklore in Argentina by opening the way for new references in popular music, announced the dates of her U.S. tour, where she will have more than 15 performances, beginning May 8 in Houston,
Texas and closing in Miami on May 26.
The singer, actress and television host recently premiered the song "La Gringa", a track composed and produced by
Carlos Vives. This festive song with a contagious rhythm and auto-referential lyrics is the first single of Soledad's upcoming album. She is the only artist in Argentina who has received 2 Diamond Awards for selling more than 1 million copies of each album, in addition to multiple gold and platinum albums.
With the 16 albums of Soledad's discography, she has received several nominations to the Grammy and Latin Grammy awards, to Premios Gardel and has received the Gaviota and the Antorcha in the great Festival Viña del Mar. In her career as a singer she has performed more than 2,500 shows in Argentina, has performed in different countries in
America and Europe, and has had successful tours in Spain and the United Kingdom.
As an actress, she has starred in two films. As a television hostess she has received awards and has highlighted her participation in the country's main channel as a jury in the two editions of the reality show La Voz Argentina ("
The Voice") and Elegidos ("Rising Star").
In 2016,
Soledad was invited by the American television channel ABC as one of the aired in more than 200 countries.
Additionally,
Soledad has recorded duets and participated in songs with internationally renowned artists such as
Carlos Vives, Santana, Niña Pastori, Lila Downs, Joan Manuel Serrat, Franco de Vita,
Alejandro Sanz and Juanes, among many others.
To celebrate her 20 years of career,
Soledad presented a spectacular concert where she reunited the main popular singers of Argentina giving life to the "20 Years" CD-DVD, which received the Gardel Award in 2017.
After 23 years, the famous artist continues achieving milestones in great festivals and massive performances; some emblematic and others of great importance and significance in Soledad's career, with countless moments that have made history.
Currently she is recording her new album, which will feature the production of
Carlos Vives in several songs of his own composition, and also Cheche Alara in other songs.