Lila Downs' global exquisite artistry bridges traditions from across the Americas, with influences ranging from the folk and ranchera music of Mexico and South America to North American folk, jazz, blues, and hip-hop. As a passionate human-rights activist, Downs' lyrics often highlight issues relating to social justice, sharing stories that too often go untold. Lila Downs has released 12 albums in her career, including Balas y Chocolate in 2015.
Lila Downs' global exquisite artistry bridges traditions from across the Americas, with influences ranging from the folk and ranchera music of Mexico and South America to North American folk, jazz, blues, and hip-hop. As a passionate human-rights activist, Downs' lyrics often highlight issues relating to social justice, sharing stories that too often go untold. Lila Downs has released 12 albums in her career, including Balas y Chocolate in 2015.
Lila Downs' global exquisite artistry bridges traditions from across the Americas, with influences ranging from the folk and ranchera music of Mexico and South America to North American folk, jazz, blues, and hip-hop. As a passionate human-rights activist, Downs' lyrics often highlight issues relating to social justice, sharing stories that too often go untold. Lila Downs has released 12 albums in her career, including Balas y Chocolate in 2015.