About this album
Where they were
In 2006, Concha Buika released 'Mi niña Lola' as her third studio album, following her breakthrough record 'Buika' in 2005. This release marked a significant moment in her career as it showcased her unique blend of flamenco and jazz influences, solidifying her status as a prominent artist in Latin music.
Why it matters
'Mi niña Lola' received critical acclaim and helped to popularize Buika's distinctive sound globally, leading to performances at prestigious venues and festivals. The album's rich emotional depth resonated with audiences, contributing to Buika's recognition as a significant figure in contemporary world music.
Essential tracks
- "Mi niña Lola" — The title track encapsulates the album's spirit with its passionate delivery and intricate flamenco rhythms, setting the tone for the entire project.
- "Ojos verdes" — 'Ojos verdes' showcases Buika's vocal prowess and ability to convey longing and desire, making it a standout emotional high point on the album.
- "Jodida pero contenta" — This track combines humor and heartbreak, presenting Buika’s lyrical storytelling ability while highlighting the album's diverse musical influences.
Release Date
April 3, 2006
Artist Origin
Equatorial Guinea
Tracklist
- 1 Mi niña Lola 4:29
- 2 Ojos verdes 5:27
- 3 Te camelo 3:54
- 4 Ay de mi primavera 4:25
- 5 A mi manera 5:26
- 6 Nostalgias 4:08
- 7 Triunfo 3:07
- 8 Bulería alegre 3:38
- 9 Love 2:34
- 10 Loca 3:36
- 11 Jodida pero contenta 5:44
