Singer Gerardo Fernández Collaborates with Connie Peña on the Track “Under the Tree”
The multifaceted influencer, model, and singer-songwriter Connie P. (Connie Peña) is getting ready to ignite the magic of the holidays with the release of her highly anticipated EP “Navidad con sabor caribeño”. Inspired by her experience living in Puerto Rico, this project captures the magic of the island’s festivities, blending tropical rhythms and holiday spirit across six vibrant tracks.
Each song is infused with personal memories and unique collaborations, including that of renowned Leynar Escalona, better known as Lifak the Producer, who contributed a Cuban touch that perfectly complements the EP’s concept. “I hope this EP conveys to you the joy and warmth I experienced during the holidays in Puerto Rico. Each track was made with all my heart and is a little piece of my story that I want to share with the world,” comments Connie.
Connie P. (Connie Peña) continues to surprise her audience with her passion and dedication, bringing her music to every corner of the world. “Christmas with a Caribbean Flavor” is a musical gift that promises to fill the holidays with joy, rhythm, and Christmas spirit. Among the gems of this EP is “Under the Tree”, a collaboration with the talented singer Gerardo Fernández, which promises to become an anthem this season.
Connie, who is known for her artistic versatility, takes her talent to new horizons by exploring genres such as bachata, urban pop, merengue, and salsa, as well as reimagining Christmas classics with her signature style. “Navidad con sabor caribeño” will be available on all digital platforms starting November 29, 2024. This EP is a musical gift that promises to fill the holidays with joy, rhythm, and a unique touch that only Connie P. (Connie Peña) can offer.
The EP includes:
- “Santa Comes Home” – A romantic bachata full of feeling.
- “Under the Tree” – An urban pop track that blends fresh vibes and festive spirit, featuring a collaboration with Gerardo Fernández.
- “Christmas Has Just Arrived” – A mambo merengue that will get everyone dancing.
- “Merry Christmas, Come Dance” – Salsa at its finest to brighten the holidays.
- “Jingle Bells Rock – Navidad Rock” – A bilingual English-and-Spanish version of the classic Jingle Bell Rock.
- “Merengue Mix” – An energetic medley that will end any celebration on a high note. This mix includes the unforgettable songs: “Palo bonito,” “Abusadora,” “Mami que será lo que quiera el negro,” “El venao’’,” “El negrito del batey,” “Oye (abre tus ojos),” and “La ventanita.”
Connie P. (ConniePeña) had an extraordinary year in 2024, taking part in prestigious events such as serving as a host at Día de los Muertos at Hollywood Forever. At Avalon Hollywood, she presented her song dedicated to Jacob Meir, with celebrities in attendance such as Akon, Paula Abdul, Vivica Fox and A.B. Quintanilla. Connie dazzled on the runways of Los Angeles Swim Week, Las Vegas Swim Week by Art Hearts Fashion Week, and during her participation in Miami Swim Week, which became a mega-viral video on social media, where she closed the show alongside renowned designer Jacob Meir.
At the Tejano America Fest, she made an impact with her cumbia set and served as host, sharing the stage with legends such as Bobby Pulido, Jennifer Peña and Ramón Ayala. She gave special performances at Gay Pride festivals in San Diego, Washington, Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco and Charlotte, among others. On television, in 2024, she took third place on “Imitando una estrella” on Telemundo and attended the red carpets of Premios Juventud, where her presence caused a stir among fans.