
Patsy Torres, one of the most influential and versatile Tejano artists, has just released her new single “!Vive Con Ganas!” from her new album of the same name. The song is a lively and upbeat cumbia that invites people to embrace life with enthusiasm and gratitude, no matter the circumstances.
“!Vive Con Ganas!” was written by Torres herself, who is not only a talented singer and musician, but also a motivational speaker and educator. She said in a press release that the song is a “theme song for 2023 to count your blessings and take charge of your destiny…with ganas!” She added that the song reflects her own philosophy of life, which is to always pursue her dreams with passion and determination.
The single is available on all digital streaming platforms, and the album is available on Torres’ website, patsytorres.com. The album contains six tracks, including a medley of three of her early hits from the 1980s, updated and arranged by her band, sung in their original keys, showcasing her vocal range and talent.
Torres is one of the most respected and admired Tejano artists, with a career spanning over four decades. She has won numerous awards, including a Grammy nomination, and has performed all over the world. She is also a role model and advocate for education, health, and social justice. She holds a PhD in education and organizational leadership from the University of the Incarnate Word.
“!Vive Con Ganas!” is a song that captures Torres’ spirit and energy and inspires listeners to follow her example. It is a song that reminds us to live each day with joy, gratitude, and passion.
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