Guatemalan Gaby Moreno is an award-winning singer and songwriter whose music encompasses a broad spectrum of genres, from blues and jazz to pop, R&B, soul, and Latin folk styles. She sings in both Spanish and English and calls her 2010s sound "Spanglish folk soul."
Though she began singing as a toddler, Moreno discovered Latin pop on the radio at home and was given over to music entirely when her parents took her on a trip to New York City, where she saw a production of Les Misérables. While visiting a record shop in New York, she heard Koko Taylor's version of Willie Dixon's...