Angelica Lopez partners with Yiewsley & West Drayton to help their fundraiser
1. How did the connection with Yiewsley & West Drayton came about?
I am a member of Saint Mathews Church, and the idea of giving back always resonates with me.
See you all on Saturday May 9th live on Facebook! You can support the campaign here.
2. You’ve said that creating the Colombia to the world live on Facebook was a big highlight. Can you bring us back to the moment?
It was very special to share love through music and more importantly to bring hope and happiness to the homes of many in this difficult time.
3. “Aluna” is one of our favorite songs. What’s your relationship with the producer behind it?
We are very close and know each other very well, we share the love for music and mother nature and that alone is very powerful. The work is done between London, France and Colombia always following our hearts to bring the best of each other.
4. Who are some of the band members of Angelica team we should be excited about?
We are very blessed to have so talented people in our team:
*1. Boris Caicedo — Artistic Director ( Tambora & Music Direction) & Music Production
*2. Angélica Lopez -Singer & Music Production
*3. Edison Carranza — Gaita
*4. Gustavo Alcantara — Keyboard & synthesiser
*5. Felipe Rojas — Drum Kit
*6. Kwesi Mcintosh — Bass
*7. Juan Contento — Electric Guitar
*8. Alvaro Marin Director of Potencia Creativa Colombia- Tour Manager & International Representative
*9. Cristhian Salgado — Music Production
*10. DKD21 Video Production
— Producer: Angelica Aguirre
— Assistant Producer: Ellie Harwood
— Editor/ 1st AD: Lewis Hill
— DOP: Dimitar Krumov
— Makeup / Costume Designer: Julio Manosalva
— BTS Video: Sebastian Gaviria
— BTS Photo: Rebeca Ayala
— Production Assistant: Sebastian Morales
*11. Production Creativa Video Production : Carlos de Jota -Director
-Production Assistant : Leidy Milena Suescun
-PR Assistant and Photographie : Nanis Fer
-Make Up : Angie Barrera
5. Does being a female in a male dominated industry affect your art?
It has always being challenging but that has pushed me to work harder and to trust myself even more. Fear has never being an option and it will never be. I have faith in the talent given to me and I put my heart into everything I do. My connection with mother nature is very special and I just let all that beautiful energy flow, to connect to the hearts of my fans is the always a fulfilling experience.
6. Do you have a new album on the way?
Yes we have finished the official video of New Gold, also the radio edit version that Andy Whitmore a British Music producer made with a special twist. We are preparing the campaign for the release and can not wait to share with the world.
7. At what point while you were producing did you decide you want to sing?
I have being singing since a very young age and started my producing journey about 5 years ago.
8. What do you hope your legacy will be?
Music is so healing! I am convinced that the greatest legacy I can leave through music, is to carve my name and message on the hearts of people that I know and those I’ll never meet, If that message makes a difference in their lives, then my job has being done. By creating music….we are in a way immortal!
9. You have a new Facebook live experience with Yiewsley & West Drayton coming on Saturday May 9th. What can the fans expect?
Love, energy, hope & happiness. I want to connect to their hearts and at the same time together make a contribution to the uplifting job that Yiewsley & West Drayton food bank are doing, helping many of our bothers and sisters in this challenging time is in itself a great reward.
10. How can fans follow you on social?
Instagram : angelica_loal
Facebook: @angelicalopezoficial
Youtube: Angelica Lopez Official
Website: www.angelicalopez.co
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