Carlos Vives Electrifies Viña Del Mar with Timeless Hits, Wins Coveted Gaviotas de Plata & Oro Awards
2025-02-27
Billboard
Following a brief pause due to a nationwide blackout in Chile, the Viña del Mar festival roared back to life on Wednesday, February 26, with a captivating performance by Carlos Vives. The Colombian singer-songwriter treated the audience to a thrilling setlist of his biggest hits, showcasing his unique blend of vallenato and tropical music. With his energetic stage presence, Vives earned the prestigious Gaviotas de Plata and Oro awards, solidifying his status as a Latin music icon. The festival's return to action was a testament to the power of music, with Vives' performance being a highlight of the event, featuring popular Latin music genres like vallenato and tropical music.