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Reyna (musical group)

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33: 1087:"Carla Morrison on Instagram: "Bebessssss ya falta bien poquito para volvernos a ver y que la gira arranque de nuevo y saben que me hace súper feliz? Compartirlo con mujeres artistas, tan talentosas! ✨ Chéquense quienes vienen y escuchen su música para prepararnos ese día y cantar a todo pulmón! #ElRenacimientoTour23"" 158:. They were discovered by a management team in 2014, which enabled them to work with more collaborators and gain the resources to move towards a "fuller" and more synth-pop sound. By the time Vic and Gab played their last show in October 2015, they were one of the most popular local bands in Milwaukee. 136:
Sisters Gabriela "Gab" and Victoriah "Vic" Banuelos grew up in El Paso, Texas. As children, they would sing at their grandmother's shows, as she was a singer in a mariachi band. They continued on to write and record their own songs for guitar and bass from a young age, with encouragement from their
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Vic and Gab reformed as Reyna in 2016, choosing the name based on the Spanish word for "queen", which represents their Mexican American heritage and their identity as women. The decision to reform came after recording new music, as "it just sounded so different from Vic and Gab that thought it
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Reyna properly formed with the release of first single, "Spill Your Colors", in 2016. The song was inspired by Vic's experience with coming out as gay. Reyna has since released several singles, and have stated they prefer focusing on producing songs as singles, as opposed to as albums.
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in 2011, the two decided to take a musical career more seriously. Having moved to Milwaukee, they formed a band together as "Vic and Gab". The local music scene helped Vic and Gab get shows, including playing at an Obama rally in 2012. In 2013 they released a full-length album,
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Reyna's music has been described as "glossy ‘80s-inspired electro-pop" and "euphoric, note-perfect synth-pop" by critics. Reyna has described their own music as "fun, danceable and glittery." EPs
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In 2018, Reyna entered and won the Americas chapter of Project: Aloft Star, in which artists compete to record a single at
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have been noted as being more "lo-fi" and less "dance-pop" compared to their previous releases.
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In 2008, the two recorded a full-length album in Spanish as Caramello after being picked up by
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was written about the process of falling in love again, following the heartbreak described by
719:"Reyna's 'Heartbeat' Video Is a Candy-Colored Celebration of Mexican-American Culture: Watch" 226: 1230: 175: 262:, another band composed of two sisters, also inspired Reyna to believe in their project. 996: 259: 247: 193: 51: 1287: 1211:"Sister duo REYNA show off their pop credentials on sun-soaked new track "Coachella"" 1049: 919: 773:"Meet the Milwaukee Sisters Turning Social Anxiety Into Infectious Pop as REYNA" 255: 866:"REYNA's "Heartbeat" marks the arrival of the freshest pop sibling duo of 2019" 141: 791: 1191: 120: 65: 1086: 1045:"Have You Ever Been Ghosted? REYNA (& Their New Bop) Is Here For You" 218: 70: 251: 105: 243: 792:"Sister act Vic and Gab's new album has music fans falling in love" 844:"REYNA star Vic opens up about her challenging coming out journey" 214: 976:"Project: Aloft Star Shines a Light On (and For) Young Musicians" 147:
After their single "So Long So Tired" was used in an episode of
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Victoriah "Vic" Banuelos – vocals, guitar, keyboards
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Spanish-language musical groups of the United States
1147:"REYNA makes 'Limonada' on intimate, winning new EP" 766: 764: 816:"Vic and Gab stands out in Milwaukee's music scene" 474: 466: 368: 360: 101: 97: 89: 79: 58: 47: 42: 23: 894:"The New Pop Royalty: A Conversation with REYNA" 287:Gabriela "Gab" Banuelos – lead vocals, bass 712: 710: 708: 706: 887: 885: 883: 881: 744: 742: 740: 738: 736: 734: 37:Gab (left) and Vic (right) performing in 2023. 837: 835: 833: 831: 8: 1166: 1164: 1162: 1160: 1173:"V Exclusive: REYNA Drops Badass New Track" 167:needed its own name and its own identity". 555: 323: 31: 20: 460: 354: 702: 533: 427: 1299:American musicians of Mexican descent 1140: 1138: 1136: 1109: 1107: 1062: 1060: 534: 428: 7: 1231:"hmv's Next Big Thing... #196 REYNA" 1067:Jayasuriya, Sahan (March 11, 2022). 859: 857: 809: 807: 805: 1309:21st-century American women singers 1192:"Listen to "Cool With It" by Reyna" 188:In 2023, Reyna went on tour in the 106:https://reynatheband.myshopify.com/ 1268:Elizabeth Johnson (July 2, 2019). 1190:Mandy Rogers (February 27, 2018). 1171:Cullen Ormond (December 5, 2019). 864:Williams, Pip (January 29, 2019). 842:Sam Damshenas (October 30, 2018). 717:Erica Russell (January 29, 2019). 14: 995:jmeurkensmm (November 30, 2022). 494:"you could at least say goodbye" 242:Musically, Reyna is inspired by 1145:Wild, Matt (October 17, 2023). 892:Luis Linan (January 29, 2019). 790:Mueller, Matt (July 24, 2013). 771:Matt Wallock (August 7, 2020). 209:you could at least say goodbye. 181:Reyna released their debut EP, 467: 445:you could at least say goodbye 361: 272:you could at least say goodbye 183:you could at least say goodbye 1: 1329:21st-century American singers 1209:Miles, Ben (April 17, 2020). 918:Matt Mueller (July 7, 2016). 749:Will Piper (August 3, 2017). 607:"Saw You With Somebody Else" 1043:Rude, Mey (March 11, 2022). 938:"Vic and Gab go a new route" 814:Levy, Piet (July 17, 2013). 1339:All-female electronic bands 1304:LGBTQ-themed musical groups 213:Reyna has opened shows for 1355: 943:Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 821:Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 305:Previous backing musicians 190:Northeastern United States 1294:American all-female bands 686: 678: 670: 662: 654: 646: 638: 630: 622: 614: 606: 598: 590: 582: 574: 566: 561: 558: 523: 512: 501: 490: 479: 471: 443: 417: 406: 395: 384: 373: 365: 337: 329: 326: 295:Current backing musicians 119:(stylized as REYNA) is a 30: 16:American electro-pop duo 997:"todo te nada by REYNA" 1026:"Class is in session!" 623:"The Way I Loved You" 345:Released: October 2023 330:Extended play details 300:Patrick Ridgen – drums 199:Reyna's following EP, 43:Background information 1319:Family musical groups 1024:REYNA (May 5, 2022). 984:. September 27, 2018. 454:Format: LP, Streaming 348:Format: LP, Streaming 1334:Sibling musical duos 1216:The Line of Best Fit 962:Marriott News Center 871:The Line of Best Fit 687:"Spill Your Colors" 1314:Female musical duos 1239:. October 16, 2018. 964:. November 2, 2018. 946:. October 30, 2015. 777:American Songwriter 751:"Get To Know REYNA" 463: 357: 310:Jesus Nanez – drums 223:Death Cab for Cutie 1274:Milwaukee Magazine 1255:Synthetic Magazine 1121:. 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Index

Gab (left) and Vic (right) performing in 2023.
El Paso, Texas
pop
synthpop
https://reynatheband.myshopify.com/
Milwaukee
Sony Music
Skins
Capitol Studios
Northeastern United States
Carla Morrison
Kesha
Chvrches
Death Cab for Cutie
Bleachers
Selena
Rolling Stones
The Who
Sylvan Esso
Tegan and Sara




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