Los Angeles, CA – November 8, 2024 – In an exciting announcement for the music industry, Sheila E.’s highly anticipated salsa album, “Bailar,” has been officially nominated for a Grammy Award and has also garnered a nomination for Best Global Music Performance for the track “Bemba Colorá,” featuring icons Gloria Estefan and Mimy Succar. The nominations spotlights her transformative and vibrant journey into the salsa genre. Sheila E., the celebrated Queen of Percussion, has cultivated an extraordinary career marked by rhythmic innovation and barrier-breaking performances, now thrilling the world with her latest groundbreaking work.
“Bailar” features an impressive roster of musical legends including Gloria Estefan, Ruben Blades, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Luis Enrique, Victor Manuelle, Pete Escovedo, Jose Alberto El Canario, Jean Rodriguez, Debi Nova among others, and promises to be an electrifying experience that brings salsa to new heights. The album eloquently combines Sheila E.’s mastery of percussion with the heart and soul of salsa rhythms, infused with dynamic Rumba Conga and Drum solos that mark a new era of musical excellence.
The Grammy nomination underscores Sheila E.’s influence and continued relevance in the music industry, celebrating her as a pivotal figure who masterfully blends traditional influences with contemporary sounds. “Bailar” not only pays homage to salsa’s rich heritage but also pushes the boundaries of what the genre can encompass.
As we count down to the Grammy Awards on February 2, 2025, the music world continues to buzz with excitement for Sheila E.’s “Bailar,” a seminal album that has already captured the hearts of salsa enthusiasts and attracted new fans to the genre, further establishing its place as a significant milestone in Sheila E.’s illustrious career.
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