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The song “Bendita” is dedicated to her newborn daughter Sabrina Sakaë

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been an important part of your life?

T: Yes, my mother’s family is from Baja California near Cabos. When I was a baby I always went to the beach. To me, it’s organic. It’s part of me. This music has that feeling. The music has pop, reggae and calypso and a little ukulele guitar. The lyrics are fun and based on life experiences. It has a very positive feeling.

E: You’ve said Lunada is “the easiest album” you’ve ever recorded. What made is so effortless?

T: It was in a moment of my life that everything fit in place. Everything was in the place it had to be. I cannot explain it. Everything was simple. Everybody had a good time.

E: Did being a new mother also have something to do with it?

T: Yes, because when I became a mother, it changed my world, it changed everything. When you become a mother, you understand the human condition. You understand your parents. You understand life from a different angle and perspective. That definitely had a lot to do with the new music that I am doing.

E: The song “Bendita” on the album must be very special to you since you wrote it for your newborn daughter Sabrina Sakaë.

T: It was special. I told Emilio and the musicians that I needed a song that was pop reggae and middle-tempo. I wanted something that would make you move and bounce. One day, I was listening to the [instrumental] track they came up with while driving to the studio and immediately felt the melody and immediately had these lyrics I needed to write down. I pulled any piece of paper I could find and started writing. When I arrived at the ...
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