Musas, Vol. 2

Musas: Un Homenaje al Folclore Latinoamericano en Manos de Los Macorinos, Vol 2 (English: "Muses: An Homage to Latin American Folklore in the Hands of Los Macorinos, Volume 2"), shortened to Musas, Vol. 2 ("Muses, Vol. 2"), is the eighth studio album by Mexican recording artist Natalia Lafourcade and the second in collaboration with the acoustic guitar duo Los Macorinos. It was released on February 9, 2018.[1]

Musas: un homenaje al folclore latinoamericano en manos de Los Macorinos, vol. 2
Studio album by
Natalia Lafourcade and Los Macorinos
ReleasedFebruary 9, 2018 (2018-02-09)
GenreFolk
Length56:44
LanguageSpanish
Label
ProducerGustavo Guerrero, Cheche Alara
Natalia Lafourcade and Los Macorinos chronology
Musas
(2017)		 Musas: un homenaje al folclore latinoamericano en manos de Los Macorinos, vol. 2
(2018)
Singles from Musas
  1. "Danza de Gardenias"
    Released: January 12, 2018

Musas, Vol. 2 received a Latin Grammy nomination for Album of the Year at the 19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards in 2018. The recording has also garnered a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards in 2019.

Background

After the release of Musas and her participation on the animated film Coco, Lafourcade began working on the second part of the project. This album takes most of its structure from the first volume, including the sound and the appearance of original songs and classics from the Latin American music. The album includes the song "Un derecho de nacimiento", a song that was already released in 2012 and was originally written for the movement "Yo Soy 132".

Singles

"Danza de Gardenias" was released as the lead single of the album on January 12, 2018.[2]

Reception

Musas, Vol. 2 received a Latin Grammy nomination for Album of the Year at the 19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards in 2018.[3] The recording has also garnered a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards in 2019. Lafourcade performed "La Llorona" at the pre-telecast ceremony with fellow Mexican singers, Ángela Aguilar and Aida Cuevas.[4]

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Danza de Gardenias (Florecerá)"Lafourcade, David Aguilar4:23
2."Alma Mía"María Grever4:20
3."Hoy Mi Día Uno"Lafourcade3:25
4."Tus Ojitos (Vals de la Vieja Guardia)"Traditional2:58
5."Duerme Negrito"Atahualpa Yupanqui4:44
6."Luz de Luna"Álvaro Carrillo3:19
7."Un Derecho de Nacimiento"Lafourcade5:49
8."Eclipse"Margarita Lecuona5:25
9."La Llorona"Traditional6:55
10."Desdeñosa (with
Eugenia León and Omara Portuondo)"		Benigno Lara Foster4:03
11."Te Sigo"Augusto Polo Campos3:28
12."Humanidad"Alberto Domínguez3:48
13."Gavota (Instrumental)"Manuel Ponce4:07

Charts

See also

References
  1. "Musas (Un Homenaje al Folclore Latinoamericano en Manos de Los Macorinos), Vol. 2". iTunes Store (Mexico). Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  2. "Danza de Gardenias (En Mano de Los Macorinos) [feat. Los Macorinos]". iTunes Store (Mexico). Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  3. "19th Latin Grammy Awards Nominations" (PDF). latingrammy.com. 21 September 2018.
  4. "Brillan Ángela Aguilar, Natalia Lafourcade y Aída Cuevas en los Grammy". El Universal (in Spanish). February 10, 2019. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  5. "Los más vendidos 2018" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on January 24, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  6. "Natalia Lafourcade – Hasta la Raíz (album)". Spanish Charts. Hung Medien. June 14, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  7. "Natalia Lafourcade Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard.
  8. "Natalia Lafourcade Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard.
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