We are living in the best moment in the history of Latin music. Artists like it Maluma, J Balvin or Bad Bunny They have gone further than their predecessors ever did in international markets. They conquered places where no other artist has managed to sing in Spanish. But what happens now to the Latin artists who paved the way? One of them is Venezuelan. Carlos Baute, 49 years oldwho is releasing a new album after four years of absence.

Carlos Baute came to Spain in the 90s with a dream and a fabulous appearance. Fast triumphed with its Latin rhythms and charm, something that everyone who knows him emphasizes about him. Topics such as my medicine or Hanging on your arms They brought him to the top in two thousand years. Now with gray hair and more mature lookNow a father and husband for whom family is a priority, the artist continues to fight for his place.

“I see a more humble Baute”

AND It’s not because I don’t have fans. This week we were in showcase a private event that the singer organized for the press and a few lucky guests among his most devoted followers. We spoke to 40-year-old Vanessa, who has followed him since 1997 and has seen his evolution very clearly. “Now I see a more humble Baute, a few years ago he was more provocative, but since he got married we have noticed a change,” he says. Although he loves everything his favorite artist does, he admits that I wanted to hear it again, in a more Latin register. and less poppy than his latest work.

Carlos Baute takes more than twenty years of residence in Spain but he never abandoned his roots. In fact, during the presentation they served typical Venezuelan dishes. Presented by announcer Juan Ochoa, who recalled an anecdote when he first heard about the singer. They presented some songs from their new album., Spiral.

The first of the songs he performed was Quietsummer song he released two months ago and this is about 200,000 views on YouTube. And while the whole world wants to sing in Spanish, Carlos Baute puts on English phrases in their letters. He also showed two collaborations from his album: the first with Valencian singer Zzoilo. Coconutsomething more pop-rock.

We test all costumes

After his success My lovewith Aitana this 23 year old guy one of the promises of Spanish music. Zoilo told the audience that at first he was scared by Carlos Baute, because the Venezuelan has been on stage for more years than he has been alive. But then he admitted to us: “It can’t give you the feeling of a superstar because He becomes your friend as soon as you talk to him”.

Everyone we spoke to assured us that Carlos Baute friendly, affectionate and close. But what stands out above all is his positivity. “Now he is happy and in love with this incredible woman of his. He is a man who preaches above all joy“It’s so sad to be young and not be happy,” Miguel Angel “Capi” Arenas, a famous Spanish music producer, told us. He met him at a party at Pepe Barroso’s house and was struck by the singer’s humility, always attentive. and listen carefully.

Regarding his music, the producer comments that Baute is “Latin music, traditional with a little bit of modern compositionsBecause “if it’s not broken, why fix it,” he jokes. The third of the new songs he sang was something more traditional, bachata, to which he even began to dance joyfully. Without a doubt, the artist wanted Explore all styles of music in your career in this new stage.

Your family, your priority

Carlos Baute was absent from music for four years because he reached an agreement with his wife Astrid Clissance. While his children were babies, he did not travel outside Spain to work. And now that his youngest daughter Alice is four years old, he is again ready to promote his work far beyond our borders.

According to him, he is filming for TVE. Incredible duets and also a program on Mexican television, so Carlos Baute does not leave aside his other facets.. With a million followers on social media, it’s clear that networks still see him as a win-win. Moreover, if there is one thing that the singer is particularly good at (besides music), it is communication on social networks. The artist and his wives They often post family videos and they even prepared a dance to encourage This songcollaboration with Tutto Duran goes viral.