Nashville, Tenn. (November 15, 2024) — Curb Records powerhouse Blanca enlists Latin music multi-GRAMMY® winner and producer Yandel for a Spanish version of “Worthy,” out today (11/15) — listen HERE and watch the music video, directed by Fernando Lugo (Bad Bunny, Daddy Yankee, Drake), HERE.
Surrounding immense excitement online, fans can hear two versions of the track today (11/15) in both Spanish and Spanglish, which serve up a multicultural take on “Worthy” full of colorful Afrobeats and spirited flavor. A significant collaboration that came about naturally, as Yandel expressed enthusiasm for the song and his love for its musical style, this collaboration continues the celebration of a vibrant new chapter of music for Blanca and offers another glimpse into her next album, due in 2025.
“The excitement that I got to do this song in Spanish, it just feels all like a full circle moment of my roots and who I am and my upbringing, all being merged into this beautiful story that God is kind of unraveling,” shares Blanca.
Mentioning that if he were ever to create a faith-based song it would be something similar, Yandel recorded and wrote his own verse, adding his personal and authentic touch and marking a milestone in his career, being his first song dedicated to God. Across his illustrious career, Yandel has also amassed impressive streaming numbers, achieving global recognition and positioning. The multifaceted singer has collaborated with renowned artists such as Jennifer Lopez, Daddy Yankee, J Balvin, among others.
In addition to debuting the red-hot collaboration, Blanca recently performed for music industry professionals and influencers at a faith-focused brunch in Miami, ahead of this year’s Latin GRAMMY® Awards. She is currently in the studio working on her fourth full-length album.
Stream or purchase “Worthy (feat. Yandel)” HERE.For tour dates and more information, visit www.officialblanca.com.
About Blanca:
Blanca is a powerful pop vocalist of Puerto Rican descent who was born in New York City and at a young age moved to Florida, where she lives today. She has 185 million career streams and received 2 Dove Award nominations at the 54th Annual GMA Dove Awards: “New Day (feat. Jekalyn Carr)” for Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year, and “Nubes” with Indiomar for Spanish Language Recorded Song of the Year. The Premios Redencion, Arpa Award, and Tecla Award-winner’s self-titled, debut solo album — following a successful Dove Award-winning run with Group 1 Crew — garnered two No. 1 radio singles: “Who I Am” and “Not Backing Down (feat. Tedashii),” the latter of which was featured on ESPN. Shattered, Blanca’s second album and a project that is very personal to her, added three back-to-back No. 1 radio singles (“Real Love,” “What If,” and “Remind Me”) to her story. “Even At My Worst,” from her third studio album, The Heartbreak And The Healing, marked her fifth No. 1 at radio. During Summer 2023, Blanca performed as part of the Kurt Warner Foundation’s 21st Annual “We’re Going to Disney World!” trip with Make-A-Wish and Dream Factory Families. Blanca’s The Heartbreak And The Healing (Deluxe Edition) is available now with “Worthy (feat. Yandel)” opens a vibrant new chapter of music for Blanca across the globe and offers the first glimpse into her next studio project coming in 2025.
About Yandel:
Yandel began his career in 1998. He is a phenomenally successful Puerto Rican vocalist, songwriter, musician, record producer, and reggaetón artist. He took a new turn as a soloist in 2014, touring the US with his De Líder a Leyenda VIP Tour to sold-out houses in New York, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Orlando, and Latin America. His solo album, released in November 2013, De Líder a Leyenda, debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums chart and #9 on the Top Urban Albums chart. It was certified Gold (Latin) by the RIAA and received a Latin Grammy nomination. In October 2014, Yandel became the first artist of his genre to record a TV special for the prestigious network HBO Latino. He also recorded the track “Marcando Territorio” for Catch the Throne: The Mixtape Vol. 2, the mixtape soundtrack featuring multiple artists for HBO’s mega-hit series Game of Thrones. November 2015 marked the arrival of the highly anticipated production titled Dangerous. Dangerous achieved #1 on sales the week of its release. That same month, the singer/producer scored another first by becoming the first Latino artist to stream a live concert via Tidal and performing live at the boxing match produced by HBO: Cotto vs. Canelo. Some of his musical collaborations in general and Hispanic market include: J-Lo, Akon, R. Kelly, 50 Cent, Nelly Furtado, Gloria Estefan, Ricky Martin, Enrique Iglesias, Don Omar, Daddy Yankee, Chayanne, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Maluma, Becky G, Lele Pons, Romeo Santos, Sebastián Yatra, Manuel Turizo, Feid, Luis Fonsi, J Balvin, Zion & Lennox, and many others. Some of his achievements as a solo artist include two Latin Grammy Awards in 2016 (Best Urban Fusion Performance, Best Urban Song); a Latin American Music Award (Album of the Year), and numerous BMI Awards. Yandel has scored 16 #1s on Billboard’s Top Latin Airplay chart. In May 2021, Yandel received 16 Platinum and 4 Gold certifications from RIAA for his music hits. His most recent studio album, **R3SISTENCIA**, received Gold Certification from RIAA in May 2023. The Puerto Rican icon was honored during the TikTok Awards 2024, receiving the "Legendary Impact Recognition" award in Mexico City. In April 2024, he was honored with the special Latin AMA Pioneering Award at the Latin American Music Awards and took home two awards for "Yandel 150": Collaboration of the Year and Best Urban Song.
About Curb Records:
Celebrating 60 years in business, Curb Records is one of the world’s leading independent music companies. Owned and operated by Mike Curb since 1964, Curb Records has achieved 435 number one records, over 1,500 Top Ten records and charted over 4,500 total records. With over a half century in operation, Curb Records has been influential in the careers of some of the biggest names in music, including: Tim McGraw, Hank Williams Jr., Rodney Atkins, Lee Brice, LeAnn Rimes, The Judds, Dylan Scott, Sawyer Brown, for KING & COUNTRY, Wyn Starks, Kelsey Hart, Dan Bremnes, We Are Messengers, Wynonna, Lyle Lovett, Big Daddy Weave, Natalie Grant, Jo Dee Messina, Hannah Ellis, Mo Pitney, Hal Ketchum, and Desert Rose Band, among many others.
For more info on Blanca, visit the JFH Artists Database.
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