The Colombian group Aterciopelados, made up of Andrea Echeverri and Héctor Buitrago, won the gramophone statuette for the category of Best Alternative Music Album in the 19th edition of the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas.
"It is a hard time for our people; including music.... Not everything is black and white, we have to be united; to find in music the path for our people... [the path] for women to find their real power... Thank you." - Aterciopelados.
Aterciopelados prevailed in the Best Alternative Music Album category over Mexican band Zoé, Argentina s Dante Spinetta Salazar, Cuban s Telmary and Spain s Vetusta Morla.
Once they are back in their country, they will continue their Claroscura Tourin cities such as Bogota, where they will a great concert in the Plaza de Bolívar "Lucis: night of light for women", and then visit Palmira, among other places.
Aterciopelados will continue to lead the Latin American rock scene with sincere, unconventional lyrics and with the energy that characterizes them.
