Vevo, the world’s leading music video platform, presents DELLAFUENTE as the next artist in its acclaimed Ctrl series, with an exclusive short film titled “El Camino A La Montaña”. This piece, an in-depth interview, complements two performances on the Vevo Ctrl stage, showing an intimate and personal side of the artist.
A Career Milestone
DELLAFUENTE has marked a milestone in their career with the release of their latest album, “TORII YAMA”. Recently, he announced a unique concert at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, organized by MAAS. Tickets sold out in one hour, making him the first artist to sell out this iconic venue at maximum capacity, surpassing 75,000 people in a single night.
Vevo Ctrl: A Platform for Influential Musicians
The global Vevo Ctrl series is dedicated to highlighting the work of influential and innovative musicians making a significant impact on today’s music scene. Artists such as Maluma, Giggs, Rick Ross, and Pusha T have previously participated, and now it’s DELLAFUENTE’s turn.
The Story Behind “The Road To The Mountain”.
Chiara Hellquist, Senior Music & Talent Manager at Vevo Spain, expressed her enthusiasm for the project: “DELLAFUENTE is an incredibly talented artist with a unique story that deserved to be highlighted. We are honored that he trusted us to tell it on screen.”
In “El Camino A La Montaña”, DELLAFUENTE takes viewers on an intimate journey through his life and career. The short film begins with a symbolic scene where the artist enters a room covered with curtains, sitting with his back to the camera. “For me, DELLAFUENTE died a long time ago,” he confesses, revealing his personal and professional transformation.
An Artist Behind the Scenes
DELLAFUENTE shares his unique perspective on music. “What I love about music is making it, creating it, being in the studio,” he says. He prefers the role of producer and composer, and longs to work behind the scenes, away from the spotlight. In one scene, while waiting for a garment to be made in a tailor’s workshop, he reflects, “I like building things, creating things that don’t exist, and giving them form.”
Exclusive Performances on Vevo Ctrl
The short film includes performances on the Vevo Ctrl stage. DELLAFUENTE presents “Fosforito” with Lia Kali, and “Romero Santo” with Judeline. These interpretations are interspersed with introspective moments, showing the artist in his natural environment in the mountains of Granada.
Reflections and References
“El Camino A La Montaña” concludes with DELLAFUENTE celebrating a meal with family and friends. Here, he talks about his references and the people he admires both in music and in life. “I have had many references. From Maka, to Morad today, for example. Ilia Topuria, in sports,” he shares. Through these words, he highlights the importance of being an authentic reference and connecting with people’s reality.
DELLAFUENTE has proven to be a multifaceted artist, capable of connecting deeply with his audience. “El Camino A La Montaña” is a piece that not only showcases his musical talent, but also his creative and personal vision. This short film is a testament to his commitment to authenticity and passion for music, making his collaboration with Vevo Ctrl a must-see event for fans and music lovers.
