María José Llergo (ES)

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Support: AKIRACH María José Llergo is the outstanding voice of contemporary Flamenco. She combines traditional roots with modern, urban sounds. Born in rural Pozoblanco, Córdoba, her music is deeply emotional and honors the Flamenco tradition while also exploring new, innovative paths. In 2021, she recorded two sessions for A Colors Show: «La Luz» and «Tu Piel». Just a year later, she became the face of a campaign for the fashion brand Loewe alongside Rossy De Palma, solidifying her status as a national Flamenco icon. In 2024, she performed in a Tiny Desk Session that garnered over 388,000 views in just two months. Her current album «Ultrabelleza» was recognized by Rolling Stone as one of the 50 best Spanish-language albums of 2023.