The Peruvians who participated with great success in the Quinta Vergara of Chile. instagram

The most important musical event in South America returns this 2023, after two years of absence due to the Covid-19 pandemic on ‘Viña del Mar International Song Festival He returns to the joy of all his followers.

In this edition, the participation of artists such as Christina Aguiler, Karol G, Camilo and Nicky Nicole is expected. In addition, in this edition to the folkloric contest, he will represent us Milena Warthon with its theme Ma Femme.

But she is not the only Peruvian to have participated in this important music festival because several compatriots have faced the monster of Quinta Vergara. The most important are:

In 1998, Anna Carina Copello At just 15, he sings the song ‘There is a way’which is a composition of Pedro Suarez Vertiz, and was a finalist of said festival. It was his first international experience and it opened a successful career in Peruvian pop rock music.

The well-known singer-songwriter participated in three editions of the festival, but in 1999 she gained greater notoriety for her song “I will not fall back anymore”. In 2005 he starred in a controversy with the singer jorge pardosince she composed the theme “My soul in your hands”with whom the artist won the Viña del Mar Festival. Apdayc intervened so that the artists reached an agreement.

In 2004, the famous singer won a silver seagull for best international performer thanks to his song “Vida”. On top of that he won a prize of 10 thousand dollars

John Paul Strauss.  (Facebook)
John Paul Strauss. (Facebook)

In 2005, one of the best-known artists was Jorge Pargo, who won the prize for best performer and best song for the song “Mi alma entre tus manos”.

For the year 2008, the singer Damaris left high the name of Peru for her composition ‘Tusuykusun’ (Let’s dance in Quechua), for which she won the silver seagull.

Damaris at the Viña del Mar Festival. Instagram
Damaris at the Viña del Mar Festival. Instagram

In 2011, Leslie Shaw He became a finalist in the international competition with his song in the rock genre “Broken and out of control”. The popular red seduces with its beauty and talent.

Susan Ochoa In 2019 he brought two silver seagulls to the country for best performance and song for the song ‘Ya no más’, which was written by Eva Ayllón, Pelo D’Ambrosio and Jesús ‘El Viejo’ Rodríguez.

Susan Ochoa at the Viña del Mar Festival. Instagram
Susan Ochoa at the Viña del Mar Festival. Instagram

Milena Warthon is the Andean pop singer who will represent Peru in 2023 in the folk category, for her song ‘My wife’, written by the singer herself and produced by Franjo Antich. She is already in Chile to perform sound checks and comply with festival activities.

Milena Warthon is already in Chile.
Milena Warthon is already in Chile.

The Festival will take place from Sunday February 19 to 24 of the same month at the La Quinta Vergara Amphitheater in Chile.

-Sunday February 19: Karol G and Paloma Mami.

– Monday February 20: Tini Stoessel and Emilia Mernes.

– Tuesday February 21: Alejandro Fernández and Los Jaivas.

– Wednesday 22 February: Fito Paéz and Rels B.

– Thursday 23 February: Christina Aguilera and Polimá Westcoast.

– Friday, February 24: Camilo and Nicki Nicole.

All Latin American countries will be able to see this musical event on the television channel STAR chain and streaming platform service Star Plus.

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