[04/13/23 - 08:30 AM] Paramount+ Announces Docuseries "Thalia's Mixtape: El Soundtrack De Mi Vida," to Premiere Tuesday, May 2 In the series, Thalia, who also serves as creator and executive producer, takes the audience on a musical journey, uncovering the classics that inspired generations of artists and created the current Latin music landscape seen today.
[via press release from CBS]
PARAMOUNT+ ANNOUNCES DOCUSERIES "THALIA'S MIXTAPE: EL SOUNDTRACK DE MI VIDA," TO PREMIERE TUESDAY, MAY 2
Starring and Executive Produced by Global Music Superstar Thalia and Tommy Mottola
Produced by MTV Entertainment Studios, Ntertain Studios and Sony Music US Latin
April 13, 2023 - Paramount+ today announced that THALIA'S MIXTAPE: EL SOUNDTRACK DE MI VIDA, a three-part music docuseries starring global music superstar Thalia, will premiere exclusively on the service Tuesday, May 2 in the U.S. and Canada. The series will also premiere on Wednesday, May 3 in the U.K., Australia, Latin America, Brazil, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Thalia's new album, Thalia's Mixtape, will be released on April 28 by Sony Music.
In THALIA'S MIXTAPE: EL SOUNDTRACK DE MI VIDA, Thalia, who also serves as creator and executive producer, takes the audience on a musical journey, uncovering the classics that inspired generations of artists and created the current Latin music landscape seen today. Through a combination of interviews, found footage and modern renditions of classic hits by today's biggest stars, the series revisits the history of Latin music and uncovers the future of the genre in an intimate way not yet seen before.
"This has been my most personal project," said Thalia. "Four years ago, the idea and concept of the mixtape of my life was born in my mind and heart. This docuseries goes through the songs that influenced my path, forging my destiny. I talk to my lifelong idols, the artists behind these legendary songs that marked entire generations with their music. In this series we delve into the stories and origins of these compositions, and as an absolute fan of these great artists, I have the honor of performing these musical gems with them. It's an incomparable gift."
"This has been a labor of love for Thalia," says executive producer Tommy Mottola, "to relive and bring to life the music and the most popular songs of her teenage years, and to document and perform in the film with the original artists is a lifelong dream."
"Collaborating with people you admire will always be a dream in whatever your line of work. THALIA'S MIXTAPE is the perfect blend of documentary and musical, yet another example of the timeless impact Thalia has had and continues to have on music and culture," said Ntertain Studios executive producers Lex Borrero and Santiago Zapata.
Official loglines for THALIA'S MIXTAPE: EL SOUNDTRACK DE MI VIDA:
· "Vinyl, Cassettes and Rock in Spanish" - Thalia meets Charly Alberti and Rocco Pachukote and performs their classic hit songs with them.
· "Burning Tires and CDs" - Thalia meets with David Summers and Kenia Os and performs classic Latin rock anthems with them.
· "From Mixtapes to Playlists: The Digital Revolution" - Thalia performs "La Muralla Verde" from Enanitos Verdes with Bruses and Ben Carrillo. Then she covers "Florecita Rockera" by Aterciopelados with Leon Leiden.
Bruce Gilmer and Amanda Culkowski serve as executive producers for MTV Entertainment Studios. Tommy Mottola, Lex Borrero, Ivanni Rodriguez and Santiago Zapata executive produce for Ntertain Studios, with Zapata and Simon Brand as showrunners. Executives for Sony Music US Latin include Afo Verde, Alex Gallardo, Izzy de Jesus and Soraya Ramirez. Rafa Arcaute and Aureo Baqueiro serve as music producers.
About Paramount+
Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, combines live sports, breaking news and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream CBS News Network for 24/7 news and CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis.
For more information about Paramount+, please visit www.paramountplus.com and follow @ParamountPlus on social platforms.
About Paramount Media Networks & MTV Entertainment Studios
Paramount Media Networks and MTV Entertainment Studios is one of the preeminent youth media companies in the world that connects with global audiences through its nine iconic brands - MTV, Comedy Central, VH1, CMT, Pop, Logo, Smithsonian, Paramount Network and TV Land - as well as MTV Entertainment Studios which produces acclaimed series and movies and the award-winning, Oscar nominated MTV Documentary Films.
About Ntertain
Ntertain was founded in 2021 by legendary music executive Tommy Mottola and NEON16 co-founder and industry veteran, Lex Borrero as a new entertainment and media company focusing on the creation, development and production of premier content across all mediums. With decades of collective expertise, the 360° company and online broadcaster will bring Latin stories to the forefront by representing the global power and success of Latin talent, brands and culture.
About Sony Music US Latin
Sony Music US Latin is the #1 Latin music label in the world - home to the most prolific Latin artists, from rising and independent artists to global superstars. As a full-service record label with comprehensive artist services, we pride ourselves in elevating and supporting our creators at every stage of their careers. Our diverse roster of talent is known for some of the world's most beloved Latin music, spanning a wide variety of genres, including alternative, bachata, banda, classic, mariachi, merengue, pop, reggaetón, salsa, urban, and more. Sony Music US Latin is a part of Sony Music Entertainment. For more information, visit us here.
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