:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/S6CJF75D7NDR3AZBPT5QJJ3UY4.jpg "Milena Warthon questions Bazurto All Stars band apology: ‘It should have been for all the Peruvian people’")
Although the Colombian group Bazurto All Stars denied boo Milena Warthon when she was named the winner of the Vina del Mar Festival 2023the Peruvian confessed in a recent interview that Fredy Harel, lead singer of the band, had spoken to her privately to apologize for her behavior.
Milena Warthon danced with Colombian Fredy Harel after the Viña del Mar controversy
The Peruvian singer was happy and enjoyed the festive evening offered by the festival at the end of the competitions.
As the interpreter of “My wife”, after some users noticed that the Colombian had rolled his eyes when he received his first Silver Gaviota, the members of Bazurto All Stars They approached her to clarify what had happened.
“I talked to all the boys about Bazurto All Stars, they were very embarrassed. I spoke with Fredy (the singer who did the gestures) and he apologized, I felt sincere. Then they tried to explain to me that it was a normal reaction because in the end it’s a competition, although we had a good atmosphere, you get sad and it affects him, which leads to these bad reactions ” , he said in a dialogue with El Commerce.
“I wouldn’t say Fredy is a bad person, it’s understandable, we all make mistakes. I know my supporters in Peru felt offended, so I think he shouldn’t have apologized to from me, but from all the Peruvian people”, he added to the aforementioned media.
Milena Warthon She also explained that she was very surprised by the gestures of her Colombian colleague, because she never imagined that she would do such a thing behind her back, mainly because. Previously, the Colombian group had declared themselves a fan of her and her song”My wife”, which won the Folkloric Competition.
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One of the members of the Colombian group champeta has denied that its singer Fredy Harel made negative gestures for the prize awarded to the interpreter of ‘Warmisitay’.
“From the first day I was in Chile, he told me that my song was his favorite. Therefore, it was very strange and shocking to see that he reacted in this way, it was illogical. We all make mistakes, but it’s all good the same,” said the young singer.
After several Internet users made the gestures of Fredy Harel, singer of Bazurto All Starswhere we see him roll his eyes and show his thumbs down when Milena Warthon was announced as the winner; GlobeLiveMedia contacted the group to find out why behind this behavior.
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The 22-year-old singer won her first Silver Gaviota for her song “Warmisitay” at the Chilean music festival.
Aníbal Hernández, who leads the group, denied that Fredy and the other members of Bazurto All Stars they booed the Peruvian. From what he said, it was all a misunderstanding, as the gesture supposedly reflected his relief that they had finally finished the awards ceremony, as they were very cold on stage.
“Fredy’s gesture exists, but it is not based on the fact that he does not agree with the decision, but that it was very cold, because it was known that Milena had a good chance of winning , so they made us wait a long time in the cold and when they named her, the reaction was ‘finally now,’” she commented.
Moreover, he pointed out that Bazurto All Stars is no longer in competition with Milena WarthonThis is because the group failed to qualify for the final of the “folk contest”, so it made no difference for them who won the long-awaited Gaviota de Plata.
“We realized that in Peru they think she beat us, but in reality she wasn’t competing with us at that time, Milena was competing with Chile and Mexico. We didn’t “We were more in competition, we weren’t affected by who won, but she was our favourite. We are very happy that Milena won, she really represents us a lot,” he said.