Abel Velásquez, affectionately known as "El Mago," is a cherished singer-songwriter hailing from Mexico, renowned for his poignant lyrics and emotive performances that resonate deeply with his audience. Velásquez's artistry is rooted in the tradition of the trovador, a modern troubadour who weaves narratives of love, social issues, and personal reflections into his music, creating a rich tapestry of acoustic balladry that has captivated fans across Latin America and beyond. His works often feature a potent blend of folk influences and contemporary sounds, reflecting his versatility and commitment to storytelling through music.

Over the years, "El Mago" has built a substantial discography that showcases his evolution as an artist and his unwavering dedication to live performance. Notable recent releases such as "Mitades de una voz" and the vibrant "¡Viva la casta! (En Vivo)" affirm his status as a powerful live act, while "Sinfónico la Magia Sigue" reveals his ability to adapt his music for grander, orchestral settings, further highlighting his dynamic range as a performer. Albums like "Bsides" give a glimpse into the depth of his creativity, sharing lesser-known gems that have a special place in his repertoire. Whether he's captivating audiences with the raw emotion of tracks like "Aguanta Corazón (En Vivo)" or sharing his introspective side on "Un Hombre Común," Abel Velásquez "El Mago" continues to enchant listeners with his authentic voice and his profound connection to the heart of songwriting.

Genres

Trova

Trova Mexicana

Latest Release

Mitades de una voz

Abel Velásquez "El Mago"

Album - 12 Tracks - Released December 2, 2022