The recent presentation of Maná at the Viña del Mar Festival Not only did it leave a very good taste in the mouths of thousands of attendees who gathered to hear them, but it also helped a young woman heal an important emotional wound.
The moment in which Fher Olvera, vocalist and leader of the group, takes a young woman on stage and tells her that she can dedicate the song she wants to the person she loves the most and her response moved everyone present.
“I’m going to dedicate it to my father. He died seven years ago and I miss him very much. I never thought that at some point he was going to sing “The Cuckoo Clock,” but now I do it with great emotion, although it also smells a lot of sadness to me. His name was Arnoldo,” the girl said and immediately the musicians began to play the chords of the song.
This action by the Mexican band earned the recognition of Internet users, who have left comments such as “My skin crawled,” “Anyone who didn’t get their eyes filled with tears with this has no feelings,” “Before I listened to the song without knowing it was a hymn”, “This touched my soul” and “What a beauty of the moment”.
Alex de Maná remembers what he did with his first salary
Although Maná has more than two decades of artistic career, Alex González remembers that before becoming one of the most recognized groups in Mexico and Latin America, each of its members did a simple job to earn their first pesos and reveals what was that it was his turn.
In an interview with “El Show De Piolín”, The band’s drummer pointed out that he was always a lover of gardening, so as a boy he was in charge of cutting the grass at both his house and those of his neighbors and thus achieved his first formal salary.
“I remember telling my dad to lend me the lawnmower, so I would go from house to house on the weekends. For every garden I fixed, I earned about five or six dollars and I always spent it buying records from artists I liked at the time,” Alex said.
In other topics, the musician revealed that he is extremely excited, since tickets for what will be his tour for next year have already gone on sale, with which they will visit cities such as Dallas, Los Angeles, Florida and New York.
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