It’s been three weeks since then Rosalia He will throw “Lux”His new album, but the truth is that the numbers cannot confirm the success he has achieved with it. Although he is the most international Spanish singer … He broke away from the aesthetics and music he had been composing until now, and this did not affect his reach to the audience at all. In fact, with this project, he achieved the strongest international exposure of his career thanks to songs like “The Pearl” or “Sex, Violence and Frames” or “Traces”.
In this composition, St. Esteve Cisserovaire chooses a new style that, in addition to the connection with faith and spirituality, she herself defines as “Al-Aqsa”. The change that was guaranteed with Berghain blog post. as the first single, although this was the representative piece for the album’s “orchestral purpose”. This is what he told Zane Lowe in his interview with Apple Music, where he explained that this showed that he would rather risk this for a new sound: «We will not repeat “Motomami”“Beghin” is published. We call it this and say: This is the bet.
Although it was Rosalía who changed her creative process and musical ideal, it also had a lot to do with the great pillars of her career and life on a personal level: his sister, Pilar Vela;known as Billy. She was the one who made him rethink the way he was making music and by whom This different direction, which he adopted in “Lux”, arose“My sister said something to me that I will never forget. When I put “Her Motomami”. “Why do you always have to ruin the song?” “This is Billy.”
Her sister’s words, as well as the argument they had later, deeply affected the Barcelona translator. «He stuck with me and asked me why I make music.. I make it for people, so they can feel and maybe I’ll make them feel more if I go the other way (…) I may write songs, but I don’t finish ideas, so I said to myself that the next album I promised myself would be an album in which at least I will try to finish the meditations. “Finish the song and keep going until the end,” the artist said of Billie’s influence on the most intimate album of her career.
However, although they both have become an inseparable couple, the truth is that not everyone knows the woman who marked a part of Rosalía’s life. We review everything you need to know about the media sister of the Catalan singer and her most famous personal life.
Billy’s important role in Rosalía’s career
Pilar Villa She was born two years before Rosaliain 1990, so since its arrival in the world it has been one of the most important people who created “Lux”. They grew up together and of course developed their hobbies at the same time, joining the indoor soccer team together or learning to dance. Years later now Graduated in humanities From Pompeu Fabra University, she worked as an assistant and wardrobe designer before joining her younger sister’s team, as she already did. His mother, Pilar Tobelawhich works as “Road Manager” For the artist.
Rosalía’s sister, Belle, works as a fashion designer for the Catalan singer
Known as Daiquiri due to her old “user” on Instagram, Pilar has also played important roles in her sister’s career, working with her as Art director and designer. He not only accompanies him on a large part of his journeys over the stages of half the world; The visual aesthetic embraced by Rosalía In recent years, it had a lot to do with the ideas I presented to her. The two understood each other perfectly, which made their work easier.
Such was the contribution her older sister made to her life that Rosalía herself named her one of her own Great inspirations When creating music. This is what she said to Carlos Biger y Mariang on the podcast La Pija y el Quinqui, where she emphasized the important role she played in her career: «It took me many years to accept it, but Billie is one of my inspirations».
Her son, Guinness, and the song that Rosalia dedicated to him
He was another great inspiration for Rosalía His nephew, Janice, is Billy’s son. She remained the singer’s older sister Very small holder She decided to be a single mother, so she lost a large part of her youth to play this role. «All I want is to say one day that I raised a good man.“, she said in an interview when talking about her motherhood.
The singer also played a very important role in raising the little boy, 13 years oldTo whom he dedicated one of his most emotional songs in “Motomami”. in “G3N15”Rosalía writes to Genis and her family because of the loneliness of confinement caused by the epidemic, which she had to spend in Miami. “I was very far from home… very far. Then, right there, I realized it all I miss my family. a lot. I worked 15 or 16 hours a day, but it was very difficult. I had a really bad time“, he told El País Semanal newspaper.
In the song dedicated to Guinness, Rosalía apologizes for losing a part of her life. «You’ll forgive me/what I missed, it’s been two years now / I’m already ten, and eleven is on the way / Were you sky-eyed or dark-blue? », he sings the verses of his great sister’s son’s hit song.
His relationship with Diego Ibanez, singer of Carolina Durante
As for her love life, the truth is that Billie has found stability in recent years with another great face of Spanish music. Since the end of 2022, Rosalía’s sister has maintained her position Relationship with Diego Ibanezthe group’s vocalist Carolina DuranteWho confirmed his relationship with him in early 2023.
Billie Vila, Rosalía’s sister, has been dating Diego Ibáñez, Carolina Durante’s singer, for three years.
Now, nearly three years after the couple began dating, the engagement is more established than ever. I also formed Part of creating the show From the band, and we have seen her on more than one occasion accompanying her boyfriend and his companions during their tours in Spain.
And from this love relationship also arises Rosalía collaborates with Carolina Durante in the movie “Normal”The Catalan one includes a verse in which she refers to the relationship between her sister and the singer. «You have a girlfriend who’s a bit strange. It’s a bit of a picture that resembles me», he sings in the famous song of the Madrid band.