France honors Carlos Vives with Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

The artist said that it is a recognition of the Colombian spirit in his reception speech for the prize awarded by the French state to those who stand out in the arts. “It's a hug from the French people, I have understood it like this”, expressed Carlos Vives after receiving the decoration from the French ambassador in Colombia Jean-Marc Laforêt.

The samarium of 52 years, I achieved success in the years 90 with his vallenata music album “Classics of the Province”. The song “the cold drop” It was so famous that it became a worldwide success., introducing a new musical rhythm to the world.

The next 3 March Carlos Vives will release his new single “the sea of ​​his eyes”, in which Choquibtown participates.

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