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Eladio Carrión on Paying Tribute to His Mother With ‘Sol María’: ‘She’s the Best Mom in the World’


His new album debuts at No. 6 on Top Latin Albums and No. 3 on Latin Rhythm Albums.

Eladio Carrión has taken a heartfelt turn with his latest album Sol María, a deeply personal homage to the most important woman in his life — his mother. Carrión spent an entire day at his parents’ house searching for the perfect photo for the artwork and found a picture of a young Sol María, his mother. His positive outlook is palpable in tracks like opener “Bendecido,” where the 29-year-old manages to blend gratefulness with his signature sense of cool, or with the gut-wrenching ballad “Mama’s Boy,” featuring Spanish wordsmith Nach.

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