Mon Laferte, born Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte on May 2, 1983 in Viña del Mar, Chile, is a multifaceted artist whose work encompasses singing, songwriting, and visual arts. With her soulful voice and emotive delivery, she has become one of the most prominent figures in Latin American music. Laferte's eclectic blend of rock, blues, pop, bolero, and Latin rhythms showcases her versatility and deep roots in musical tradition, while her powerful lyrics often address themes of love, heartbreak, and social issues.

Starting her career at a young age, Mon Laferte has established herself as an international force in the music scene with multiple chart-topping hits and critical acclaim. Noted for her distinct vocal style and passionate performances, she has garnered numerous awards, including Latin Grammys, and her music continually resonates with diverse audiences. With recent releases like "Autopoiética," which reflects her ongoing evolution as an artist, and "NO+SAD," which exudes her capability to connect through a variety of music styles, Laferte remains at the forefront of contemporary Latin music. Her dedication to artistry is evident in projects such as "NPR’s Tiny Desk (Home) Concert," where she showcased her dynamic range in an intimate setting, and "Nothing Else Matters," which highlights her ability to cross genres and appeal across linguistic barriers. Mon Laferte's growing discography is a testament to her skill in crafting deeply personal yet universally relatable music.

Genres

Latin Alternative

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Latest Release

Obra de Dios

Mon Laferte

Single - Released February 15, 2024