*Disclaimer: Please note this episode contains discussions of suicide. After enduring a terrible accident that left her in a coma, recording artist Chesca says it was music that saved her life. On this episode of Hasta Abajo, the Puerto Rican singer joins hosts Cami and Meli in Miami for an intimate interview covering everything from the fight to make a name for herself in a male-led industry to how a Natti Natasha record (No lo Trates) was taken from her by Daddy Yankee and the time John Travolta ruined her entrance at a performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Making History with the Succar Family
In February, Mimy and Tony Succar became the first Peruvians ever to win a Grammy. On this episode of Hasta Abajo, Cami and Meli are joined by the mother-son duo, along with their manager, Antonio Succar (Tony’s father) and Tony's brother Kenyi, who is a DJ and producer. The Succars talk about the big win, their journey to get there, and how everyone’s role in the family is vital to the team’s success.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra Time with Meli: USWNT dominates Brazil
Melissa Ortiz, who was on the sidelines in Inglewood, CA to call the first ever women’s sporting event at Sofi Stadium, takes us behind the scenes of what her day was like preparing for and calling the soccer friendly between the US and Brazil.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mental Fortitude and How We Got Here
Camila Ramon and Melissa Ortiz kick off the first episode of Hasta Abajo by giving you an inside look into how they arrived at this moment of launching a podcast together. They discuss how having mental fortitude has powered them through challenging moments in their lives and why former athletes make the perfect C-Suite executive. Plus, Cami is sharing what Latin artists you should be listening to right now and Meli teases her next event in Los Angeles, covering the first-ever women’s professional sporting event at SoFi Stadium, when the United States Women's National Team takes on Brazil on April 5th!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Introducing: Hasta Abajo with Cami & Meli
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Hasta Abajo is a lifestyle Latina-hosted podcast that gets into the nitty gritty of sports, Latin music, entrepreneurship, mental health, body image, winning mindsets & más. It will feature special guests ranging from trendsetters, inspiring musicians, and athletes, among others. We will cover it all. De arriba... hasta abajo! Embracing every part of Meli & Cami’s identity these two amigas will bring you into the chisme. Grab your cafecito, vibe out to our latest Latin music recs & remember no pasa nada -- It’s not that deep!