Tu Música Urbano Awards: what happened behind the scenes

The Your Urban Music Awards 2022 left many images to remember on stage and behind it. On Thursday night, several singers, nominees, winners and presenters, among others, who shone during the show, passed through the press room.

Each of them answered questions from a group of specialized journalists who gathered in the press room located behind the scenes of the Puerto Rico Coliseum, where this important event took place.

The first to pass through the small platform was Alicia Machado, who wore a dress full of glass pieces, created by the Cuban designer Odalis Marino. With her usual humor and charisma, Machado was very happy to be present at the event and stated that “I consider myself part of the reggaeton generation. I think we are all part of perreo and reggaeton and that we have a bit of urban “ expressed the Venezuelan.

Then the Puerto Rican Adamari Lopez She walked into the room, looking radiant in a sparkly blue dress with a plunging neckline. “I love that these awards are being held on my island. Puerto Rico has a lot of talent and the urban genre has once again made us shine in all parts of the world”mentioned the presenter of “Hoy Día” from Telemundo and who presented an award to the alpha at the start of the event.

The Argentinian Lit Killahwith a flashy hat and who won the Top Male New Artist award, was surprised and grateful in what became the first award he received in his musical career. He followed in his footsteps on the stage the music producer Ovy On The Drumswho had several nominations that night and who highlighted the importance of these types of awards for the urban music industry. “I feel that these awards are a great opportunity for all of us to share and interact with colleagues. In addition to the fact that new collaborations and new friends always come out of all this”, he added.

For its part, the “Sonero de la Juventud”, Victor Manuelle, He passed by the press room just after interpreting a song in tribute to Marvin Santiago on the main stage. the sauceboat received the special award Contribution Awardwhich is awarded to those artists of other musical styles who were not afraid to experiment with the sounds of urban music. “Tonight I feel rejuvenated. Being among so much energy feels great. I had a vision in 2004 when I recorded a song with Héctor and Tito, understanding that there was a youth that had another ear”said the Puerto Rican with satisfaction.

Mexican singer and actress Ninel Count He also received questions from the press, who commented that he is still recording new music within the cumbia genre, with urban touches, and that he is about to formalize an agreement with a record label. In addition to that, the “influencer” also indicated that she would love to record a series of NetflixAt the same time, he indicated that he is working on the creation of a “reality” documentary of his life. “I would like to present the reality of my life and my side as a woman. We artists are normal people and I would like to show my day to day. I always say that my life is a carnival, since I have some very funny characters around me that would add a lot of humor to the ‘show”he mentioned.

The urban interpreters also passed through the press room Casper and Nio Garciawho cleared the rumors of separation between the two, as well as the Puerto Rican Czechwho was in charge of a hot presentation, as well as the young Puerto Rican performer VF7who also sang together with the Mexican Christian Nodal. VF7 was dressed in an ornate outfit with mariachi elements. The Mexican Kim Loiza showed her Top New Female Artist award and Alex Zurdo, Amara and Indiomar were extremely proud to be the first Christian urban music performers to sing live at the Tu Música Urbano Awards. To finish, the groups went behind the scenes Floor 21, N’Klabe, Funk Salsa Urban Y the twinwho expressed satisfaction with their participation during the awards.