LA COYA is an Ecuadorian artist and singer-songwriter living in Paris, France. At 18, she left her country to pursue her dreams. She lived in Lyon, New Orleans (United States), and Paris, where she explored the scenarios of these cities, defending and spreading her Latin rhythm with unstoppable energy. Her French and Spanish lyrics reflect the experience of an ambitious young Latin American migrant who has chosen to pave the way for disruption and artistic innovation by combining cultures.
LA COYA, a French-Ecuadorian artist currently based in Paris, France, has ventured to create an eclectic cultural and musical cocktail that seeks to break borders, merging traditional Latin American rhythms from areas of the Pacific coast, the Amazon and the Andes, with a modern sound that transits between the electronic and the urban. At the age of 18 he left his native country to pursue his dreams. Focusing on his studies of Behavioral Economics and Political Science in Lyon, New Orleans (USA). USA) and Paris, LA COYA was exploring its artistic path in various scenarios of these cities, defending and spreading its Latin rhythm with unstoppable energy.
Her lyrics, in trance and Spanish, reflect the experience of a young migrant who has chosen to make way for disruption and artistic innovation through the combination of cultures. With three years of experience in the music industry as a Digital Strategy Coordinator at Universal Music France and with an award in the SAE music production contest in Paris (being the only female finalist), today La Coya has worked with leading producers, among which Sergio George stands out (winner of 18 Grammy Awards for his work with Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez and Maluma).
She has had the opportunity to perform as the opening act for Natalia Lafourcade on one of the most important stages in France, the Olympia Hall. He recently made his first tour in Brazil, where he performed at the most important festival in Belo Horizonte, the Sensational Festival, collaborating with Brazilian artists. He has also had performances on large stages in Ecuador. Her impact has been such that his music has been broadcast in media such as Forbes Ecuador, Los 40, Vistazo Magazine, French, Ecuadorian and Barcelona national television. With her first EP, "ORO", which will be released this spring, she promises to position herself as a Latin exponent who breaks borders and frees herself from genres.