Natalie Ann Yepez
Natalie Ann Yepez gained fame for her role as Isabella Quintero in "The Fosters" and "Good Trouble" TV series.
Funk Singer
January 31, 1983
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Natalie Ann Yepez, better known by her stage name Maluca, is a funk singer from Washington Heights, Manhattan. Her music, influenced by bachata, cumbia, merengue, mambo, hip-hop, and club music, has been described as experimental tropical punk, ghetto tech, and hiphouse. Maluca’s notable works include her debut single El Tigeraso and collaborations with artists like Robyn, Diplo, and Party Squad.
In recent years, Maluca has continued to release new music and perform around the world. In 2021, she released her second album, “Mala,” which featured the singles “Mala Mala” and “Te Quiero Papi.” She has also collaborated with other artists, such as Major Lazer and Charli XCX.
Maluca is known for her energetic live performances and her unique blend of musical styles. She has been praised by critics for her powerful voice and her ability to create catchy and danceable songs. She is considered one of the most exciting and innovative artists in the Latin music scene.