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Mexican singer-songwriter and musician celebrated for revitalizing traditional Latin American folk music while blending pop, rock, and jazz influences.Born in Mexico City, Lafourcade debuted with the band Natalia y La Forquetina in 2002 before launching a prolific solo career. She has won 19 Latin Grammy Awards, holding the record for most wins by a female artist. Her albums 'Musas' and 'Un canto por México' pioneered the acoustic folk revival movement in Latin music.

• Her 2015 album 'Hasta la Raíz' won Album of the Year and Song of the Year at the Latin Grammys, catapulting her to international fame after years of underground success.
• Lafourcade temporarily retired from music in 2009 due to burnout, moving to Canada to study art and yoga before returning with renewed creative energy.
• She co-wrote 'Remember Me' for Disney's 'Coco', which won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2018, though her involvement was initially uncredited in some promotions.
• Following the 2014 Iguala mass kidnapping in Mexico, she became an activist, organizing charity albums to support victims' families and inspire social change through music.