Review
Ivan Cornejo's latest masterpiece, "MIRADA", is an intimate reflection of the artist's growth, delving into the complexities of love and relationships. This 12-track journey, featuring an interlude and outro, is an evolution of his signature regional Mexican style, exploring new musical and lyrical depths. With every note, Cornejo's introspection is palpable, as evidenced by the contemplative trailer, where he ponders love by a bonfire.
Cornejo's first top 10 entry on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart since 2021, "Baby Please", is a highlight of the album, showcasing his ability to craft emotional and relatable lyrics. The release of "MIRADA" coincides with Cornejo's Mirada Tour, which kicked off at Summerfest in Milwaukee, Wis. This marks a significant milestone in his career, as he makes his major label debut with Interscope Records.
With "MIRADA", Cornejo solidifies his standing as a masterful storyteller, refining his artistry while honoring his roots. For fans of regional Mexican music, this album is a must-listen, a testament to Cornejo's evolution as an artist since his breakout in 2021. - Tara