The Cuban Jorge Soto “Papushi” is nominated in seven sections of the Pura Vida 2025 awardswhich will be delivered on October 18 in San Antonio, Texas.
Papushi, winner in 2024 of the World Texan Prize, will compete this year in five of the 13 categories:
Artist of the year, male artist of the year, EP of the year with no change for anything, simple of the year for not changing for anything and I tell you goodbye, in addition to video of the year with both themes.
The two songs are part of the album The King of Tex-Mexa production of clear texane influences that became successful in the region and It remains in the programming of local radios and television stationshe said Latin press.
Texas’s pure life awards recognize cultural diversity and musical innovation in genres such as Texan, country, mariachi and gospel.
Natural of Holguin and With 38 years, Papushi has already established himself as Cuban pioneer in the Tex-Mexa genre little explored on the island.
His theme “I tell you goodbye” earned him the World Texan Prize in the Song of the Cumbia Pop Year, and his ascent in the musical panorama is linked to tribute to the missing Selena, a key figure of this style.
