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Francisca Valenzuela

Francisca Valenzuela is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Violeta Parra, Inti-Illimani, Alejandro Sanz, Thalía and Julieta Venegas. Those roots explain a lot about how Francisca Valenzuela arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Gepe, Javiera Mena, Denise Rosenthal, Alex Anwandter and Teleradio Donoso, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around Francisca Valenzuela, reaching back through Violeta Parra. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Francisca Valenzuela Méndez is an American and Chilean singer, poet, and multi-instrumentalist. Valenzuela was born and raised in San Francisco, California, where she resided until the age of 12, before moving to Santiago, Chile. She gained popularity in Chile and Latin America following the release of her debut album, Muérdete La Lengua, in June 2007. Her second album, Buen Soldado, followed in March 2011. Valenzuela has earned both gold and platinum album certifications in Chile. Her third studio album, Tajo Abierto was released in 2014 under her own independent record label Frantastic Records, and earned her first Latin Grammy Award nomination. Valenzuela released her fourth studio album, La Fortaleza, in 2020, and her fifth studio album,Vida tan Bonita in 2022, both records under Sony Music Chile.

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Francisca ValenzuelaVioleta ParraInti-IllimaniAlejandro SanzThalíaJulieta VenegasNicole NatalinoGepeJaviera MenaDenise RosenthalAlex AnwandterTeleradio DonosoLucybellVioleta ParraJoe Vasconcellos

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Francisca Valenzuela connections

Francisca Valenzuela grew out of Violeta Parra, Inti-Illimani, Alejandro Sanz and Thalía, shares an orbit with Gepe, Javiera Mena, Denise Rosenthal and Alex Anwandter. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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