Swaying With Rhythms of Songwriter PipoBeats
The dreams we have as children are bigger than life. We are born fearless creatures without a clue as to the price a vision that brings so much joy will cost. Age, experience, and hardship forces people to put aspirations aside, sometimes causing these to wither away over time.
Latin Music's Most Uplifting Moments This Week (April 25)
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and more, Billboard editors highlight the latest news buzz in Latin music every week. Here's what happened in the Latin music world this week: Farm workers serenaded by a mariachi A heartwarming video of a mariachi band serenading a group of immigrant farm workers in Oxnard, Calif., went viral on social media with the hashtags "heroes" and "essential workers."
PipoBeats Proved He Can Write Hits For Other Artists, and Now He Has His Own With "Hate It"
Fresh from winning NBC's Songland after Luis Fonsi picked up and recorded his song "Sway," Chilean-American artist PipoBeats continues to deliver more quality music. This time around, he's staying away from the Latin beats that positioned "Sway" as the No.
Our EXCLUSIVE Interview with 'Songland' Winner PipoBeats!
Talent Recap had a chance to sit down with the most recent Songland winner, PipoBeats! Pipo is a Chilean-American rising pop star, self-taught multi-instrumentalist, and musician. He also wrote Luis Fonsi's #1 hit "Sway." Watch our EXCLUSIVE interview with Songland's PipoBeats here: To start, PipoBeats explained why he wanted to be on Songland in the first place.
Chileno ganó programa de talentos en EE.UU.: Encantó aLuis Fonsi
Una interesante conexión tiene una canción de Luis Fonsi con Chile. El tema, llamado "Sway", fue creado por el chileno PipoBeats. ¿Pero cómo llegó a la canción? Pues el cantante fue invitado como jurado a un programa de NBC, en Estados Unidos, donde compiten compositores, llamado "Songland".
'Songland': Luis Fonsi finds his next hit single in PipoBeats's song 'Sway' and calls it 'musical caffeine'
Tonight on 'Songland' Season 2, four more aspiring songwriters pitched their tunes to Latin Grammy Award-winning singer, Luis Fonsi. The series that recently premiered, first saw Lady Antebellum arrive looking for the next hit single and found it with Madeline Merlo's 'Champagne Nights'.
Songland winner PipoBeats on writing Luis Fonsi's new hit Sway
There's a really cute story with your name. Can you share it with us? "When my sister and I were babies she had a hard time saying Filippo, and I had a hard time saying Constantina, so she would call me Pipo, and I would call her Cortita.
'Songland' Winner PipoBeats Tells Surreal Story Of Getting His Song To Luis Fonsi
"Music has always been a huge part of my life," Filippo Gabella told American Songwriter. "I was 13 years old when I produced and rapped on my first beat. After that, I told myself 'I want to make the biggest song on planet Earth.'" Gabella writes and produces music under the name PipoBeats and on April 20 he became the newest winner on NBC's "Songland" thanks to his song "Sway."
