Radical and riveting: Is Rosalía's Lux the year's best album?
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Getty Images Rosalía emerged in 2018 and has become one of the biggest Latin stars in music
Over her brief discography, Rosalía has never met a convention she couldn't break. Born in Barcelona, the singer has spent the last seven years innovating at a speed that makes her contemporaries look comically lazy. Her breakthrough album, El Mal Querer (recorded as her graduate thesis in 2018) took the folkloric traditions of Flamenco and fused them to addictive R&B rhythms. The follow-up, 2022's Motomami, was a wildly innovative pop smash, twisting Latin American genres like cumbia and reggaeton around glitchy hip-hop beats and h
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