This time, we come to talk about a “gran junte” as we say here in Colombia, and it is the union of Esteman and the band Oh’laville that year after year, has been surprising us and this year, released an album called “Aurora”. Both groups joined forces to collaborate on the song “Destino”, and it was a surprising collaboration. However, this song is part of their latest album, but the group Oh’laville decided to make a new version that includes 5 artists who manage to play with instruments and acoustic, which results in a dialogue between each of the voices and instruments that are part of the song.

Destiny, a word that encompasses and means a lot, redirecting to love, to those soul mates we have wandering somewhere and allowing themselves to coincide, which as always, will enable us to have as a result, a sonic exploration featuring that fits perfectly. Perhaps if we go back to the beginnings of some of the social networks that are popular today, we will remember in the Bogota scene a song and viral video about Facebook, and yes, the artist behind this song was Esteman, from there, for sure you know him for his collaborations and other great successes. Regarding Oh’laville, it is a band that is worth knowing whether you are from Bogotá or anywhere else, because for this band, aesthetics, and artistry play an essential role in each of their musical creations. So it’s worth talking a little more about both.

Let’s begin by talking about this artist who has contributed to celebrating colombian musical innovation and vibrant Artistry. Esteban Mateus Williamson was born on July 5, 1984, in Bogotá, Colombia, Esteman’s musical journey has been marked by a constant exploration of genres, inventive songwriting, and a celebration of Colombian culture, Esteman is a Colombian singer-songwriter and producer, has carved out a unique space in the music industry with his eclectic sound, infectious energy, and bold artistic vision.   Through his music, Esteman has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, showcasing the rich diversity and creativity of Colombian music.

His musical style defies categorization, as he effortlessly blends a wide range of genres, including pop, rock, folk, and electronic music. His songs often incorporate elements of traditional Colombian music, such as cumbia and vallenato, fusing them with contemporary sounds to create a fresh and vibrant sonic palette. Esteman’s ability to seamlessly weave together different musical influences reflects the multicultural fabric of Colombia and pays homage to the country’s rich musical heritage.

One of Esteman’s most notable characteristics as an artist is his unique approach to storytelling. His lyrics are filled with vivid imagery, whimsical narratives, and introspective reflections on life and love. Through his songs, Esteman tackles a variety of themes, from personal growth and self-discovery to social and cultural commentary. His ability to infuse his music with heartfelt storytelling has resonated with listeners, making him a relatable figure in the Latin music scene. Esteman’s debut album, “1er Acto” (2012), introduced the world to his distinctive musical style and garnered critical acclaim. The album featured hit singles such as “No Te Metas a Mi Facebook” and “Aquí Estoy Yo,” showcasing his ability to create catchy, radio-friendly tunes with a unique twist. The success of “1er Acto” catapulted Esteman into the spotlight, establishing him as a rising star and setting the stage for his subsequent musical endeavors.

In his follow-up album, “Caótica Belleza” (2015), Esteman continued to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories. The album expanded on his signature blend of genres, incorporating elements of funk, disco, and tropical rhythms. The lead single, “Adelante,” became an anthem of empowerment, encouraging listeners to embrace their individuality and pursue their dreams fearlessly. “Caótica Belleza” further solidified Esteman’s position as a forward-thinking artist, unafraid to experiment and break musical conventions.

Esteman has collaborated with a diverse range of artists, both nationally and internationally, further expanding his musical horizons. He has collaborated with artists such as Monsieur Periné, Carla Morrison, and Juan Pablo Vega, among others, showcasing his versatility and ability to seamlessly blend his unique style with different musical voices. Esteman’s collaborative efforts have resulted in a dynamic fusion of sounds, reflecting the spirit of musical collaboration and cultural exchange. His musical journey represents more than just his personal achievements; it encapsulates the vibrant and diverse music scene in Colombia. His ability to blend genres, incorporate traditional Colombian sounds, and deliver heartfelt storytelling reflects the creativity and innovation of Colombian musicians. Esteman’s music serves as a celebration of Colombian culture, shining a spotlight on the country’s rich musical traditions and the talented artists who contribute to its vibrant tapestry.

Esteman’s musical life and contributions to the music industry exemplify his artistic vision, versatility, and celebration of Colombian music. Through his eclectic sound, inventive songwriting, and collaboration with diverse artists, Esteman has crafted a unique space in the Latin music scene. His ability to seamlessly blend genres, incorporate traditional Colombian sounds, and deliver heartfelt storytelling showcases his art. Ahora, es el turno de hablar de Oh´laville, a Colombian Musical Collective Redefining the Indie Scene. Colombia has long been a hotbed of musical talent, and Ohlaville is one of the standout groups that has emerged from this vibrant scene. With their distinct sound, heartfelt lyrics, and captivating performances, Ohlaville has been making waves in the indie music landscape, both in Colombia and beyond. Comprised of talented musicians and songwriters, Ohlaville has created a musical universe that reflects their artistic vision and resonates with audiences worldwide.

Formed in Bogotá, Colombia, Ohlaville came together with the mission of creating music that speaks to the human experience and connects with listeners on a deeper level. The group’s musical style defies easy categorization, drawing influences from a variety of genres, including indie rock, folk, pop, and alternative music. This eclectic blend results in a sound that is both familiar and unique, with melodies that captivate and lyrics that touch the soul. At the heart of Ohlaville’s music is a profound sense of introspection and vulnerability. Their lyrics delve into themes of love, identity, personal growth, and the human condition. Each song is a poetic exploration, beautifully crafted to evoke emotions and provoke thought. The introspective nature of their music allows listeners to connect with their own experiences and find solace in the shared journey of life.

One of the defining characteristics of Ohlaville is their impeccable musicianship and attention to detail. Each instrument and vocal line intertwines seamlessly, creating lush and textured arrangements that elevate their songs to new heights. The group’s dedication to their craft is evident in the intricacies of their compositions, showcasing their commitment to creating a rich sonic experience for their listeners.  

Beyond their recorded music, Ohlaville’s live performances are an experience unto themselves. Their stage presence and energy create an intimate connection with the audience, fostering a sense of shared emotion and collective catharsis. With their mesmerizing performances, Ohlaville has captivated audiences at major music festivals and venues, solidifying their reputation as a must-see live act.  Ohlaville is a Colombian musical collective that is redefining the indie music scene. With their distinct sound, introspective lyrics, and impeccable musicianship, they have carved out a unique space in the hearts of their listeners. Ohlaville’s commitment to creating music that resonates with the human experience has garnered them a dedicated following and earned them critical acclaim. As they continue to evolve and explore new musical territories, Ohlaville’s contribution to the Colombian music landscape is sure to leave a lasting impact.