Merry dealThe 29-year-old Uruguayan singer, who became known as a member of the cumbia pop band Toco Para Vos, and who was seen at the end of October in a concert in Mexico with Franco Colapinto, announced, via social networks, an important step in her artistic career.
“They just gave me one of the best news of my life.. “Can you guess what it is?” She asked more than 300,000 followers on Instagram to send a video showing different photos of her on stage.
Then he issued a publication explaining that The work will open for Shakira In the shows that the Colombian will perform on December 3 and 4 at the Centenario Stadium in Montevideo.
“My hands are shaking as I write this, I feel so great an emotion that it doesn’t even come to my chest. Since I was six years old, Shakira has been my reference. Their album was the first album they ever gave me, and I swear I burned it while listening to it over and over again. “I remember me, little girl, singing over the table with the microphone brush, dreaming of scenarios I didn’t even know if they would come true or not,” Dale said.
“Today I’m telling you something that girl wouldn’t dare say out loud: ‘I’m opening for Shakira in Uruguay.’ And I still haven’t finished processing it. I feel like I’ve been saying this forever.From day one when I heard it and said “I want to do this, I want to make a living from music.” “And now, here I am, with this dream come true,” the singer said, excited at the prospect of performing for her idol.
“For me, it’s a huge honor, before and after. I promise to leave everything, but everyonein this scenario. I will give my best and a little more. Thank you for being on the other side, for supporting me and for making all of this make sense. He told his fans: “I love you.” He concluded: “Thank you, Shakira, for this wonderful opportunity and for your usual generosity with women. See you there!
This is not the first time that Merry Dale has had the opportunity to support major international artists in her native Uruguay. In February 2019, when he had already left Toco para vos and embarked on his path as a solo artist, he was opening for Ed Sheeran in Montevideo. He was also a member of the Backstreet Boys, Maroon 5, and Tini Stoessel.
At the end of October, after the Mexican Grand Prix, Franco Colapinto, 22, was caught kissing Uruguayan singer Meri Del in a bowling alley and it was very romantic.
According to Pepe Ochoa in L (America), the new couple met in the bowling alley on Sunday the 26th, after the Formula 1 race. The Alpine pilot was with his friend Bezarab in VIP, to which the singer, who has been living in Mexico for a few years, was able to reach him later. “The first thing I watched was a video of flirting.”said one panelist, and Angel Di Brito asked him what he meant by “flirting.” “Nothing, she just talked a little in your ear. They started out half shy, but suddenly he put it back in sixth gear. They started chatting and sometime during the night he kissed her. After that, there is a picture where he takes her from behind. Then they left together,” Ochoa explained.
Maria Ines del Herrán He was born in Montevideo on November 22, 1996. He grew up in the town of Elpinar, in the province of Canelones, and went to British Schools, located in the Carrasco neighborhood of Montevideo. “Ever since I can remember I wanted to be a singer and actress.. “I started recording commercials when I was 9 or 10 years old, and I participated in theatre, especially musicals.” Nation In 2016. At the age of fifteen she was already a member of a band that included eight boys older than her. “I had to get rid of my shyness,” he said.
In 2013, when he was still in high school, he joined Toco para vosthe group “Cumbia Chita” created by his cousin musician Bautista Machia (winner of the award Big Brother 2024) And his teammates on the rugby team. “We sang together all our lives, played guitar, and one day he invited me to sing at a concert,” she said of her first live concert, which she thought would be the only time.
The group continued to rely on covers of other artists and bands, and expanded their social circle. Word of mouth was essential to its growing popularity. “We had no idea what we were doing, we were just experimenting and having fun.”Then the singer opened.
“To the moon” This was the first hit of Toco para vos composed by her (composed by Mascia), with a homemade video that went viral and across borders. “We couldn’t understand how people knew about us.”He said the deal at the time. When registering “I just need”one of their hit songs, the band actually became more professional and got advice from a local producer. In 2015 they signed with the record label Warner Music and performed in different countries in the region, such as Argentina, Chile and Paraguay.