While Miguel made his name with R&B hits like “All I Want Is You” and “Adorn,” the singer has Mexican roots, and this part of his heritage has inspired some of his more recent music. She sings a new verse in English, sticking close to the beatific themes of the original: “Sun pours down upon your face/I wake up, feel heavenly.” She also tries her hand at Spanish during the chorus.īefore Keys sang with Cap ó and Farruko at the Latin Grammys, she performed her new single, “Show Me Love,” with Miguel. But when Farruko, known for his work in reggaeton and trap, hopped on a “Calma” remix in October 2018, the single reached a new level of ubiquity.Īlicia Keys also contributed to a third remix of “Calma” that came out this April.
It performed well, earning 60 million plays on Spotify to date and another 178 million on YouTube.
T he original version was released in July - a seasonally appropriate time for a song that suggests, “Let’s go to the beach to heal your soul” - as a solo track.
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Latin chart, but he never cracked the Top 25 before this year.Ĭap ó wrote his breakout hit with Gabriel Perez and George Noriega. He’s a journeyman performer with four albums and a few modest hits on the U.S. “Calma” has achieved a level of global commercial success that has eluded Cap ó for a decade. On stage in Las Vegas, Keys and Capó struck poses, Miguel strummed an occasional chord on an acoustic guitar and all four performers led the crowd in a feel-good sing-along of the final hook. “Calma” is a soothing throb of reggae with lyrics that conjure Instagram-ready beaches and ice-cold sangria. “Calma” is one of the biggest hits of 2019, and it won the award for Song of the Year earlier in the night. and Eilish’s brother, Finneas, walked away as the most awarded stars, so far, taking home three awards each.įinneas - who co-wrote, produced and engineered his sister’s debut album, When We All Fall sleep, Where Do We Go? - won best engineered album (non-classical), best pop vocal album (shared with his sister) and non-classical producer of the year.Alicia Keys and Miguel joined Pedro Cap ó and Farruko for a cheerful, springy performance of “Calma” at the Latin Grammys on Thursday. Michelle Obama, Sara Bareilles, Rosalia and 21 Savage also became official Grammy winners when the show handed out trophies during its pre-telecast ceremony. Credit: Matt Sayles /Matt Sayles/Invision/AP Camera Icon Boyz II Men and Alicia Keys sing a tribute in honor of the late Kobe Bryant. Lizzo was among the mix of newcomers and well-known acts who reached their goals of winning their first-ever Grammy Awards on Sunday, which also included Tanya Tucker, J Cole, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus and late rapper Nipsey Hussle. “Take a moment and hold them inside of you and share our strength and our support with their families.”īefore the show officially honoured Bryant, Lizzo performed the songs Truth Hurts and Cuz I Love You, saying at the top of the show: “Tonight is for Kobe.” are in our spirits, they’re in our hearts, they’re in prayers, they’re in this building,” she added. She said the audience was “heartbroken in the house that Kobe Bryant built.”
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