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Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte (born 2 May 1983) better known as Mon Laferte, is a Chilean and Mexican singer-songwriter. Her musical style spans genres including pop, rock, bolero, cumbia, and salsa, reflecting her versatility.[2] She gained recognition during the 2010s for her melodramatic style and stage presence.[3][4] In 2025, Billboard named her one of the best female Latin pop artists of all time.[5]

Key Information

Laferte has sold more than 4.8 million album-equivalent units in Mexico, making her the best-selling Chilean artist of the digital era.[6] Her releases Mon Laferte, Vol. 1 (2015), La Trenza (2017), "Tu Falta De Querer", "Amárrame", and "Mi Buen Amor" have been certified diamond or higher by the Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas (AMPROFON).[7] Her accolades include five Latin Grammy Awards (the most for a Chilean artist), a Musa Award, two MTV Europe Music Awards, four MTV MIAW Awards, and three Grammy Awards nominations.

Early life and education

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Laferte grew up with her mother Myriam Laferte Herrera, her maternal grandmother Norma, and her younger sister Solange, in their hometown of Viña del Mar, Chile.[8] In 1992, at the age of nine, she won first prize in a contest organized by Orlando Peña Carvajal school.[9] She was given a guitar, on which she first began to compose her own songs.[10] At the age of thirteen she got a scholarship to study music for a year and a half at the conservatory in her hometown, although she preferred the self-taught path to the academic one. She honed her skills by playing in bars in Viña del Mar and Valparaiso.[11][12][13]

In August 2007, Laferte emigrated to Mexico. In 2008, she began performing in Veracruz and Mexico City as Mon Laferte.[14] On November 30, 2022, after living and working in Mexico for more than 15 years, Laferte was granted Mexican citizenship.[15]

Career

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In 2003, Laferte, then known as Monserrat Bustamante, entered the Chilean reality competition series Rojo. That same year, she released her first studio album, La Chica de Rojo. The album had great success in Chile, receiving Gold and Platinum certifications. She became part of the Clan Rojo and was on the television series for four seasons.

In 2007, Laferte decided to start a new chapter in her musical career by moving from Chile to Mexico City, where she began singing in nightclubs and recording cover songs.[16] In 2009, she released a single titled "Lo mismo que yo", which was to be the lead single for an upcoming album.[17] The same year, Laferte was diagnosed with thyroid cancer, effectively putting a halt to her album.[18]

Around the time of her battle with cancer, she abandoned her original stage name and took on the name Mon Laferte, expressing that the name represented a new beginning for her:

"Mi cambio de nombre no es por querer ser otra persona, es que las circunstancias de la vida me han llevado a cambiar mucho y sentí que tenía que empezar de cero."[19]

Laferte decided to scrap the album she was recording in 2009, and returned two years later with her second studio album, titled Desechable. The next year, in 2012, she was invited to judge the second season of the Chilean version of The X Factor, called Factor X, along with Karen Doggenweiler, Tito Beltrán and José Luis Rodríguez.

It is also at this time her presentation at the beginning of 2012 as a vocalist of the Mexican heavy metal female band Mystica Girls, with whom in February 2014 she recorded the album titled Gates of Hell.[20][21]

In 2013, she released her third album, Tornasol. She received media attention in 2015 with her single "Tu falta de querer" from the album Mon Laferte, Vol.1. In 2016, she won a MTV Millennial Award for the "Latin Video of the Year"[22] and receiving two nominations on the Latin Grammy Awards of 2016 for Best New Artist and Best Alternative Music Album.

Laferte released her fifth album La Trenza, her most acclaimed album to date, in 2017. Her single with Colombian rock star Juanes, "Amárrame", won the Best Alternative Song award at the 18th Latin GRAMMYs,[23] in which she was also nominated for Best Alternative Music Album, Song of the Year, Album of the Year, and Record of the Year.[24] She also wins the category "Best North Latin Artist" in the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards.[25][26][27]

In February 2018 she released the single "Antes de Ti" that was nominated to the 19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards as "Song of the Year". The video for the single was also Mon Laferte's directorial debut.[28] In June 2018, she co-hosted the 2018 MTV Millennial Awards in Mexico City at the Mexico City Arena along with the Venezuelan YouTube personality La Divaza.[29] During the year 2018, Mon worked on her sixth studio album, Norma , which was recorded in a single session in studio A of Capitol Studios of Los Angeles, the recording was made in one shot, without using the overdubbing technique of audio layers, but all the instruments playing simultaneously to give the material the feeling of live recording. In this recording 13 musicians participated. Omar Rodríguez-López was in charge of the album's production and the recording engineer was Bruce Botnick. The album was released on November 9th 2018.

Mon Laferte in 2020

On October 26th 2018, she collaborated with American singer Gwen Stefani on her new Christmas album on a cover of the song "Feliz Navidad" by the Puerto Rican singer-songwriter José Feliciano. At the end of 2018, the international television network HTV nominated Mon Laferte in the "Best Southern Artist" category of the Heat Latin Music Awards 2019.

In January 2019, she was announced to participate in the American Music Festival Coachella. In February 2019, Mon Laferte received her first nomination at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in the Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year category, Female. Also the Album Norma received a Gold record in Mexico for 30,000 copies sold. In May 2019, the singer announced her U.S. tour, under the headline "La Gira de Norma". The tour started on August 10th, 2019, in Seattle's Neptune Theatre, following a European tour that same Summer.[30] On 14 November 2019, Mon Laferte made headlines with her act of political protest, exposing her breasts at the Latin Grammys to display the message "En Chile Torturan Violan y Matan" (English translation: In Chile they torture, rape and kill) on her bare chest.[31][32][33]

On 19 November 2019, Laferte was interviewed by Patricia Janiot from Univision. In that interview, Mon Laferte justified the looting and burning of numerous supermarkets and other buildings by saying that "they were only material goods". When asked if she condemned violence, she said, "I do not approve of any kind of violence. Now, if you ask me personally, if I have to go burn down a supermarket that has robbed from me my entire life to demand the basic rights I feel I deserve, I will do it!" She accused the police and armed forces of burning the dozens of subway stations that were burnt by rioters on 18 October 2019.[34]

On 30 November 2019, Laferte was subpoenaed by Chilean prosecutors to give a statement regarding the evidence she may or may not have to support her accusation that Chilean police and armed forces actively participated in the burning of subway stations. Chilean police announced that, depending upon her statement, they might press criminal charges against her.[35] The charges were later dropped.[32]

In 2021, Laferte contributed a cover of the Metallica song "Nothing Else Matters" to the charity tribute album The Metallica Blacklist.[36] In June 2022, she announced her Mexican citizenship during a press conference stating “Llevo 15 años en México, tengo un hijo mexicano, mi pareja es mexicana. Pero esto es hermoso, es la cereza del pastel!” The now Chilean Mexican singer stated that she was happy to have her new nationality since she has called Mexico her home for the past 15 years. During which time she built up and created her career as the persona we now know as Mon Laferte.

In 2023, the film Migration was released, in which she sang a spanglish cover of the song Survivor[37][38].

Visual arts

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Mon Laferte at her solo exhibition in Mexico City

On 11 March 2020, she debuted as a visual artist in the solo exhibit entitled Gestures at the Museum of the City of Mexico, containing 76 art pieces. Laferte commented she had painted for ten years as a self-taught artist with some lessons from her father, a painter himself.[39]

In January 2023, she performed for the first time at the Olmué Huaso Festival, returning to the Patagual stage, where she had performed when she was little. On the occasion she was accompanied by the traditional Oaxacan female group Mujeres del Viento Florido in the entirety of her show, playing her greatest hits.[40] At the concert she invited the singer Chabelita Fuentes, with whom she sang "La Enagüita", a classical Chilean tune.[41] She also took the opportunity to sing "Canción sin miedo" by the Mexican singer Vivir Quintana, provoking the admiration of the public.[42]

Personal life

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She resided briefly in Los Angeles, CA in 2021. Her husband is Joel Orta, a musician who is a guitarist for the Mexican rock band, Celofán. She and Orta married in October 2022, eight months after the birth of their son.[43] Due to the radiation treatment she received in 2009 for thyroid cancer, she underwent fertility treatments in California in order to conceive her son. Although there are some English-language songs on her album, 1940 Carmen, she does not speak English fluently and instead used Google Translate to write them.[44] She is a vegan, feminist and an LGBTQ+ rights activist.[45]

Discography

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Main article: Mon Laferte discography

Studio albums

Awards and nominations

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Award Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Billboard Latin Music Awards 2019 Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Female Mon Laferte Nominated [46]
Copihue de Oro 2007 Female Artist Monserrat Bustamante Won
2017 Popular/Tropical Group or Singer Mon Laferte Won [47]
Revelation Nominated
2021 Artist of the Decade Won [48]
Grammy Awards 2022 Best Regional Mexican Music Album (including Tejano) Seis Nominated [49]
2023 Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album 1940 Carmen Nominated [50]
2025 Autopoiética Nominated [51]
Heat Latin Music Awards 2019 Best Artist Southern Region Mon Laferte Nominated [52]
2020 Nominated [53]
Best Rock Artist Nominated
2021 Nominated [54]
Latin Grammy Awards 2016 Best New Artist Mon Laferte Nominated [55]
Best Alternative Music Album Mon Laferte Vol.1 Nominated
2017 Album of the Year La Trenza Nominated
Best Alternative Music Album Nominated
Record of the Year "Amárrame" (with Juanes) Nominated
Song of the Year Nominated
Best Alternative Song Won
2018 Song of the Year "Antes de Ti" Nominated
2019 Best Alternative Music Album Norma Won
2020 Best Alternative Song "Chilango Blues" Nominated
Best Rock Song "Biutiful" Won
2021 Song of the Year "Que Se Sepa Nuestro Amor" (with Alejandro Fernández) Nominated
Best Regional Song Nominated
Best Pop Song "La Mujer" Nominated
Best Singer-Songwriter Album Seis Won
2022 Song of the Year "Algo es Mejor" Nominated
2023 Best Alternative Song "Traguito" (with iLe) Nominated
2024 Album of the Year Autopoiética Nominated
Best Alternative Music Album Won
Record of the Year "Tenochtitlán" Nominated
Latin Recording Academy 2023 Leading Ladies of Entertainment Mon Laferte Won [56]
Luces Awards 2019 Concert of the Year Mon Laferte Nominated [57]
MTV Europe Music Awards 2016 Best Latin America North Act Mon Laferte Nominated [58]
2017 Won [59]
2018 Nominated [60]
2019 Won [61]
Musa Awards 2020 Artist of the Year Mon Laferte Won [62]
Song of the Year "Plata Ta Tá" Nominated
Collaboration of the Year "La Danza de las Libélulas" (with Manuel García) Nominated
"Que Se Sepa Nuestro Amor" (with Alejandro Fernández) Nominated
2021 Album of the Year Seis Nominated [63]
Collaboration of the Year "La Mujer" (with Gloria Trevi) Nominated
2023 Video of the Year "Tenochtitlán" Nominated [64]
Natida Awards 2019 Chileno de las Artes Mon Laferte Won [65]
Premios Gardel 2019 Collaboration of the Year "Amor (En Vivo)" (with Los Auténticos Decadentes) Nominated [66]
Premios Juventud 2021 Best Regional Mexican Fusion "Que Se Sepa Nuestro Amor" (with Alejandro Fernández) Nominated [67]
Girl Power "La Mujer" (with Gloria Trevi) Nominated
"Se Portaba Mal" (with Kany García) Nominated
Premios Lo Nuestro 2022 Pop Artist of the Year Mon Laferte Nominated [68]
Premios Pulsar 2018 Artist of the Year La Trenza Nominated [69]
Album of the Year Nominated
Best Pop Artist Won
Song of the Year "Amárrame" Won
Most Listened Song on Chilean Radios Won
2019 Artist of the Year Norma Nominated [70]
Album of the Year Won
Best Pop Artist Nominated
Song of the Year "El Beso" Won
Most Listened Song on Chilean Radios "Amárrame" Won
2020 "El Beso" Won [71]
2022 Album of the Year Seis Nominated [72]
Best Singer-Songwriter Nominated
Best Pop Artist 1940 Carmen Nominated
Artist of the Year Mon Laferte Nominated
Most Listened Song on Chilean Radios "Tu Falta de Querer" Won
2024 Album of the Year Autopoiética Won [73]
Best Singer-Songwriter Nominated
Song of the Year "Tenochtitlán" Nominated
Artist of the Year Mon Laferte Nominated
SHOCK Awards 2016 Best New Artist or Group Mon Laferte Won [74]
Spotify Awards 2020 Most Listened Pop Artist Mon Laferte Nominated [75]
Telehit Awards 2016 Best Rock Artist Mon Laferte Won [76]
2017 Best Pop/Rock Artist Won [77]
Best Act Won
MTV MIAW Awards 2016 Buzz Artist Mon Laferte Won [78]
Collaboration of the Year "Palmar" (with Caloncho) Nominated
Video of the Year "Tu Falta de Querer" Won
2017 Mexican Artist Mon Laferte Won [79]
#Instacrush Nominated
Collaboration of the Year "Amárrame" (with Juanes) Nominated
Video of the Year Nominated
2018 "Antes de Ti" Nominated [80]
Mexican Artist Mon Laferte Nominated
2019 UP WOMEN! Nominated [81]
Mexican Artist Nominated
Video of the Year "El Beso" Won
Music Ship "Amor" (with Los Auténticos Decadentes) Nominated
2021 Mexican Artist Mon Laferte Nominated [82]

Filmography

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Films
Year Film Role Notes
2006 Rojo, La Pelicula Belén Chilean film
2013 Japy Ending Eli Peruvian film
2024 Mon Laferte, te amo Self Documentary
Television
Year TV series Role
2003–2007 Rojo Fama Contrafama Contestant
2006–2007 El Baile en TVN Singer
2012 Factor X Judge and mentor

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Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte (born 2 May 1983), known professionally as Mon Laferte, is a Chilean-Mexican singer-songwriter, composer, and visual artist whose music fuses Latin alternative, indie pop, bolero, cumbia, and ranchera genres. Born in Viña del Mar, Chile, she relocated to Mexico City in 2003, where she developed her career, eventually gaining dual nationality and achieving commercial success with albums selling millions worldwide. Laferte has secured four Latin Grammy Awards, including Best Alternative Music Album for Autopoiética in 2024, and two Grammy nominations, establishing her as one of Chile's most streamed artists globally. Her rise to prominence began with the 2015 release of Mon Laferte Vol. I, featuring hits like "Tormento," followed by sold-out arena tours across Latin America and beyond. Defining her public persona, Laferte has engaged in political activism, most notably protesting alleged police brutality and human rights violations during Chile's 2019 social unrest by baring her chest on the Latin Grammy red carpet with the message "En Chile torturan, violan y matan," an act that drew both acclaim and accusations of inciting violence.

Early Life

Childhood in Viña del Mar

Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte, known professionally as Mon Laferte, was born on May 2, 1983, in Viña del Mar, Chile, a coastal city renowned for its vibrant cultural scene. She grew up in a working-class family amid economic hardships, including her father's abandonment, which left her mother and grandmother as primary caregivers in a modest household. These circumstances instilled early responsibilities, as she contributed to family support from a young age, shaping a worldview rooted in resilience and community interdependence. Viña del Mar's environment exposed her to Chile's musical traditions during her formative years, with neighborhood influences fostering an connection to songwriting and . At around age nine, she experienced a pivotal moment of artistic awakening during a , where performing evoked a profound sense of magic and emotional depth. By ages 13 or 14, amid ongoing financial strains, she composed her first original song, signaling self-directed creative inclinations in music that persisted despite limited resources. These early encounters with and expression, unguided by formal training, highlighted her innate draw to the arts as an outlet within a constrained socioeconomic context.

Family Challenges and Formative Experiences

Mon Laferte, born Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte, experienced an abusive family environment during her childhood in Viña del Mar, Chile, characterized by parental neglect and economic hardship. Her father abandoned the family early in her life, leaving her mother to raise seven children amid persistent financial instability, which forced the family into survival strategies without paternal support. This separation exacerbated household tensions and instilled in Laferte a premature sense of independence, as she navigated poverty that included periods of hunger and instability in a working-class coastal community. Compounding these familial dynamics was childhood sexual abuse, which Laferte publicly revealed in her 2024 Netflix documentary Mon Laferte, Te Amo. At age 13, she entered a coercive relationship with a 34-year-old man who exploited her vulnerability, marking a period of mistreatment that extended emotional and psychological trauma from an already fractured home. Earlier experiences of mistreatment dating back to age seven further eroded her sense of security, contributing to a formative resilience forged through adversity rather than nurturing. These events, as detailed in the documentary, highlight systemic failures in protection and support, shaping her later thematic explorations of pain, betrayal, and self-empowerment without resolving into professional narratives. During , emerged as a critical emotional outlet for Laferte amid this turmoil, providing a private means to trauma and assert agency in an environment lacking stability. Self-taught through and , she turned to and songwriting to externalize inner conflicts, fostering personal catharsis that built emotional fortitude independent of formal structures. This practice, rooted in raw expression rather than instruction, underscored 's role in cultivating her introspective depth and thematic focus on vulnerability and recovery in subsequent personal reflections.

Education and Initial Artistic Pursuits

Laferte received a limited formal in Viña del Mar, attending schools during her before around age 13 to support her amid and to begin performing . This decision reflected the economic pressures of her upbringing, where she prioritized practical and artistic self-development over continued schooling. At age 13, she briefly benefited from a scholarship at a conservatory in , studying for approximately one and a half years, though this represented her primary structured training before shifting to independent pursuits. Concurrently, Laferte engaged in self-taught experimentation with visual arts and , learning guitar through practice after receiving one as a prize in a childhood contest and developing painting skills autodidactically, supplemented by occasional guidance from her father, who worked as a painter. Her early creative explorations were shaped informally by exposure to Chilean folk traditions and ranchera music prevalent in Viña del Mar's cultural environment, fostering an intuitive foundation for later genre blending without reliance on institutional pedagogy. This self-directed approach underscored her preference for experiential learning over formalized paths, evident in her pre-18 pursuits of songwriting and artistic expression amid familial challenges.

Professional Beginnings

Entry into Visual Arts and Music

In the early , Mon Laferte, born Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte, pursued alongside her nascent musical interests in , creating works in , , and that reflected personal expression before gaining wider recognition. These efforts laid groundwork for an interdisciplinary approach, though formal exhibitions occurred later in her . Her formal entry into music came in 2003, when she competed on the Chilean talent show Rojo: Fama Contrafama under the name Monserrat Bustamante, performing covers across pop and ballad genres for a national television audience on TVN. The program, which emphasized live vocal and performance skills, exposed her abilities but resulted in elimination without a win, limiting immediate breakthroughs despite positive jury feedback on occasions. Following Rojo, Bustamante engaged in local performances in Santiago, blending emerging rock and folk elements in smaller venues, which honed her stage presence amid Chile's underground scene without achieving commercial prominence at the time. This period underscored the symbiotic development of her visual creativity—evident in rudimentary designs and sketches—and musical experimentation, prior to broader professional shifts.

Participation in Competitions and Early Performances

In 2003, at the age of 19, Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte, performing under her birth name, participated as a contestant in the Chilean television reality Rojo: Fama Contrafama, a program focused on emerging musical talents. Her appearances provided initial exposure, leading to a recurring role on the show across multiple seasons, though she encountered professional setbacks, including rejection from a producer who deemed her voice unsuitable for pop genres. These experiences highlighted the competitive barriers in Chile's limited music industry, fostering resilience amid inconsistent recognition. Beyond television, Laferte performed live in small such as bars and clubs in , , and Santiago during her teenage years and early twenties, often covering popular Latin artists with minimal production support. These gritty, resource-constrained gigs allowed her to refine a raw, emotive presence, drawing small audiences while navigating economic hardships that restricted access to or broader opportunities. During this period, her early songwriting efforts centered on personal themes of family struggles and emotional turmoil, composed informally without formal recording, serving as a creative outlet amid rejections and financial instability. These compositions, scribbled in notebooks or tested in live settings, reflected unpolished introspection rather than commercial aspirations, building the foundational grit evident in her later work.

Relocation to Mexico and Independent Start

In August 2007, Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte relocated from to , seeking greater after feeling constrained by scene where she primarily performed covers of other artists' . Upon arrival, she sustained herself through street performances and gigs in bars, singing covers to build in an unfamiliar environment. Her early years in were marked by financial hardship and setbacks, including a 2009 diagnosis of that halted until recovery via . Post-recovery, she adopted the stage name Mon Laferte—drawing from her —to signify a fresh artistic identity and reinvention, beginning performances under this moniker in and Veracruz by 2008. Laferte immersed herself in Mexico's independent music circuit, networking through small venues and gradually cultivating a local audience via raw, unpolished shows. This bootstrapped phase culminated in her self-released debut Desechable on June 23, 2011, recorded over two years with limited resources, marking her entry into original songwriting and production without major label support.

Musical Career

Breakthrough Albums and Genre Fusion

Mon Laferte's self-titled album Mon Laferte, Vol. 1, released on August 21, 2015, by Universal Music Mexico, represented a pivotal breakthrough, blending traditional bolero structures with rock instrumentation and Latin alternative sensibilities to create raw, emotive hybrids. The record's 11 tracks emphasized introspective lyrics delivered through live-band dynamics, including blues-rock edges and chamber-pop arrangements that contrasted the era's more electronically polished Latin mainstream productions. Its lead single, "Tormento," released with a music video on November 10, 2015, propelled initial acclaim via its visceral fusion of bolero melancholy and rock urgency, amassing views and establishing her as an emerging force in circuits. Building on this momentum, her 2017 follow-up La Trenza, issued on April 28, showcased an expanded genre palette incorporating rhythms and pop accessibility alongside folkloric and Andean influences, further diversifying her sound while retaining thematic depth in romantic turmoil and personal resilience. Tracks like the cumbia-inflected "Amárrame" (featuring ) highlighted this evolution, earning a 2017 Latin Grammy for Best Alternative Song and underscoring her skill in merging roots traditions with contemporary appeal. Commercially, La Trenza marked her strongest chart performance to date, reaching number four on Billboard's Latin Pop Albums chart and contributing to over 1.5 million digital sales across Latin America. Throughout these releases, Laferte's approach privileged organic live instrumentation—drawing from rock, bolero, and cumbia ensembles—over studio-heavy effects, fostering a gritty authenticity that distinguished her from slicker pop contemporaries and amplified her fusion's emotional immediacy. This stylistic integration not only garnered critical nods for innovation but also laid the groundwork for broader regional recognition by 2017.

Major Releases and Commercial Success

Norma, released on November 9, 2018, represented a pivotal point in Mon Laferte's commercial trajectory, with the album selling 150,000 units across tracked markets. Recorded in a marathon session at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles, it featured a blend of genres that contributed to its reception amid her rising profile. Her seventh studio album, Seis, arrived on April 8, 2021, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing production elements influenced by her collaborator Joel Orta while maintaining her signature fusion of traditional and contemporary sounds. The release underscored her adaptability, with streaming platforms driving much of its consumption in a disrupted market. Across her discography, Mon Laferte's catalog has generated over 5 billion streams on Spotify as of late 2025, equivalent to millions of album units when accounting for standard conversion metrics of approximately 1,500 streams per unit. Pure album sales exceed 810,000 copies globally, with earlier works like Mon Laferte, Vol. 1 (2015) and La Trenza (2017) each moving 330,000 units, providing a baseline for her sustained commercial viability. These figures reflect empirical popularity primarily in Latin markets, bolstered by digital platforms rather than traditional physical sales dominance.

Tours, Collaborations, and Recent Projects

Following a three-year hiatus from U.S. touring, Mon Laferte initiated the Autopoética Tour on February 29, 2024, in Puebla, Mexico, with subsequent performances across multiple Mexican cities including Toluca, Querétaro, Monterrey, Tijuana, and Mérida in March. The tour extended to the United States in May 2024, featuring dates in Rosemont, Illinois (May 2 at Rosemont Theatre); Boston, Massachusetts (May 5 at Orpheum Theatre); New York City (May 7 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden); Atlanta, Georgia (May 9); and Lake Buena Vista, Florida (May 10), among 16 total North American stops supporting her album Autopoética. Further legs encompassed Latin America and Europe, culminating in Viña del Mar, Chile. The tour promoted Autopoética, released in November 2023, which fused electronic and alternative elements and secured the 2024 Latin Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album. In a notable collaboration from her preceding 2021 album Seis, Laferte partnered with Mexican singer Alejandro Fernández on the ranchera track "Que Se Sepa Nuestro Amor," released as a single in September 2020, blending her alternative style with traditional Mexican folk influences. In July 2025, Laferte signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for global representation across all areas excluding Latin America, positioning her for expanded international opportunities. The album Autopoética earned a nomination for Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards. Complementing these efforts, the Netflix documentary Mon Laferte, te amo, directed by her and premiered on August 1, 2024, documented segments of her global touring experiences alongside personal reflections on motherhood and trauma.

Artistic Identity

Musical Styles, Influences, and Themes

Mon Laferte's musical style integrates traditional Latin American genres such as bolero and ranchera with modern pop and rock elements, creating a versatile sound that emphasizes emotional depth and rhythmic vitality. Her arrangements often feature acoustic guitars and orchestral flourishes alongside electric instrumentation, as evident in albums like La Trenza (2017), where bolero-infused tracks blend with upbeat cumbia rhythms. This fusion reflects a deliberate revival of mid-20th-century Mexican and Chilean folk traditions, updated with contemporary production techniques to appeal to broader audiences. Key influences include ranchera icon Chavela Vargas, whose raw, defiant vocal delivery shaped Laferte's approach to interpreting heartbreak and sensuality in songs like those on SEIS (2016), and Chilean folk artist Violeta Parra, whose poetic storytelling informed Laferte's integration of autobiographical narratives into folk-rock structures. Additional inspirations encompass Argentine folk singer Mercedes Sosa for thematic intensity and international figures like Nina Simone and Björk for experimental vocal phrasing and genre-blending. These draw from a playlist curated by Laferte herself, highlighting a spectrum from bolero standards to alternative rock, underscoring her eclecticism without diluting regional roots. Lyrically, her work recurrently probes themes of romantic love, emotional trauma, and female empowerment, prioritizing visceral, unfiltered expression over metaphorical detachment. In "Amárrame" (2017), co-performed with Juanes, the narrative depicts a paradoxical craving for bondage as a metaphor for intense, secretive affection—"Ay, quiéreme de a poco / Pero que no me dé cuenta"—evoking masochistic vulnerability intertwined with seductive agency. Broader motifs include post-breakup reckoning and resilience, as in tracks exploring "amor's aftermath," often rooted in personal experiences of loss and recovery, fostering a cathartic intimacy that resonates through direct, confessional phrasing. Her sound has evolved from the acoustic intimacy of early releases like Desenchufada (2015), characterized by stripped-down guitar and vocal arrangements, to more layered electronic and downtempo experiments in later projects, incorporating trip-hop beats and synthesized textures for atmospheric depth. This progression is verifiable in production credits, such as those on 1940 Carmen (2021), where English-language songs mark a shift toward hybrid electronic-folk hybrids influenced by time in Los Angeles and personal milestones like pregnancy. The transition amplifies thematic rawness, using production to heighten emotional contrast rather than overshadow lyrical candor.

Visual Arts Integration and Stage Persona

Mon Laferte's stage persona embodies a glamorous yet campy theatricality, featuring vintage-inspired sheath dresses, sharp accents, and rose-adorned coiffures that amplify her melodramatic vocal expressions during live performances. This visual styling, rooted in nostalgic and emotional layering, transforms her concerts into immersive narratives of heartbreak and resilience. In productions like the 2024 Autopoiética tour, Laferte incorporates elaborate theatrical elements, including opulent baroque gowns for herself and synchronized dancers clad in pink or white unitards evoking Renaissance figures, paired with stage projections of backlit blue skies shifting to stormy cosmic motifs. These props and visuals—such as weather-themed backdrops during songs like "Te juro que volveré"—heighten the dramatic delivery of her bolero-infused tracks, fostering a multisensory emotional intensity. Her music videos further merge visual artistry with performance, exemplified by the surreal, dreamlike sequences in "Tu Falta de Querer" (2015), filmed amid the decayed grandeur of a historic gold and silver mining town to symbolize profound relational loss through ethereal, haunting imagery. Laferte's parallel practice as a painter, yielding over 1,000 works as a therapeutic response to personal traumas including abuse and depression, informs this performative visual language by emphasizing cathartic self-expression across mediums. Exhibitions such as Te amo, Mon Laferte Visual (displayed at Parque Cultural de Valparaíso in 2025) and Autopoiética (at Matucana 100 in Santiago, 2024) underscore this integration, often aligning with tour cycles to extend her artistic persona beyond music into tangible visual realms.

Evolution in Songwriting and Production

Laferte initially crafted her music through independent, self-directed production, relying on minimal setups for raw, intimate recordings during her early years in . This solo approach defined her breakthrough self-titled album Mon Laferte Vol. 1, released on April 28, 2015, where she handled much of the songwriting and basic production herself to capture unpolished emotional authenticity. Post-2015, following the album's viral traction via online platforms, Laferte shifted toward professional studio collaborations and live band integration to expand her sonic palette. Her 2017 album La Trenza marked this transition, co-produced with Manú Jalil and incorporating ensemble recordings that layered genres like bolero and cumbia with fuller instrumentation, diverging from prior minimalist methods. Similarly, Norma (2018) was captured in a single intensive session at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles, emphasizing collective band dynamics to preserve spontaneous energy over isolated crafting. By the time of Autopoiética (November 10, 2023), Laferte's process had evolved to embrace digital tools such as computer-generated beats and synthesizers, enabling intuitive, genre-fluid compositions that transitioned fluidly within tracks, like the trip-hop-to-salsa arc in "40 y MM." This album deepened her autobiographical songwriting, drawing from personal renewal concepts inspired by theory, with lyrics chronicling immigrant struggles, motherhood's dualities, and self-transformation in songs like "Tenochtitlán" and "Metamorfosis." Such refinements reflect adaptations to digital workflows, informed by inspirations and streaming feedback loops that prioritized reinvention over repetition.

Activism and Public Stances

Advocacy for Women's Rights and Social Justice

Mon Laferte has publicly supported the legalization of , aligning her stance with demands from the 2019 social protests that included calls for reproductive rights amid broader demands for equality. She demonstrated this position by wearing a green bandana, the international symbol for rights , during high-profile events. In response to gender , Laferte has voiced opposition to femicides and domestic abuse in both and , countries where such incidents remain prevalent. On March 9, 2020, she endorsed the women's strike in protesting femicides through posts, highlighting the urgency of addressing on . Her advocacy extends to performances and statements decrying systemic failures in protecting women, as seen in her participation in events amplifying anti- messages during regional feminist mobilizations. Laferte has integrated these concerns into her music, using collaborative projects to denounce gender-based violence and promote solidarity among women across Latin America. For instance, her work on tracks like those in the Mujeres del Viento Florido project serves as a symbolic hymn against such abuses, performed live to rally audiences in Chile and Mexico. These efforts emphasize awareness and cultural expression over direct fundraising, though they align with broader regional campaigns like #NiUnaMenos that seek to eradicate femicide through public pressure.

Engagements with Chilean Politics and Human Rights

During the 2019 estallido social in Chile, which erupted on October 18 amid protests initially sparked by a subway fare increase but rapidly expanding into demands for addressing deep-seated economic inequality, inadequate healthcare, and education access, Mon Laferte actively aligned herself with demonstrators. She participated in street protests in Santiago, inhaling tear gas and witnessing police responses firsthand, later describing the violence as including thousands of injuries, hundreds of cases of eye trauma from rubber pellets, and dozens of deaths attributed to security forces. Laferte demanded constitutional reforms and the resignation of President Sebastián Piñera, emphasizing her own background from a poor Viña del Mar neighborhood where opportunities were scarce, as a basis for understanding protester grievances over systemic exclusion. On November 14, 2019, at the in , Laferte staged a prominent by exposing her chest painted with the message "En torturan, violan y matan" ("In they torture, and kill"), drawing global attention to allegations of police brutality and violations during the unrest. This act highlighted documented reports of excessive force, including and arbitrary detentions, amid the protests' escalation, which by late November had prompted Piñera's government to agree to a on constitutional change. In response to her public criticisms, Chilean authorities briefly charged her with inciting violence by alleging military complicity in , though the case was dropped; Laferte defiantly stated during a televised appearance that authorities could arrest her for expressing her views. Laferte extended her engagement through free public performances during the protests, including a concert at Valparaíso's women's prison on November 2019, where she addressed the incarceration of marginalized individuals as a symptom of broader societal exclusion, inspiring her song "Se va la vida." Her advocacy implicitly called for accountability on police conduct, as evidenced by her repeated condemnations of state violence that disproportionately affected vulnerable groups, including indigenous communities amid overlapping demands for land rights recognition within the broader movement. Following the October 2020 plebiscite, where 78% of voters approved drafting a new to replace the Pinochet-era document, Laferte voted in favor of the change from , where she resides, and publicly supported the process as a response to the estallido's underlying inequalities. In August 2022, ahead of the exit plebiscite on the proposed text, she confirmed her intention to vote "Apruebo" (Approve), framing it as a continuation of demands for reform. After the September 2022 rejection by 62% of voters, Laferte attributed the outcome to widespread fear in rather than substantive flaws in the draft, while expressing personal disappointment during a European tour.

International Statements and Media Appearances

In April 2021, Mon Laferte featured in a BBC article highlighting her efforts to challenge repression in Chile, where she articulated support for women's rights and critiqued state responses to social unrest, stating her origins in a poor neighborhood informed her stance against inequality. She affirmed her readiness to distance conservative-leaning supporters by prioritizing advocacy over broad appeal, positioning her music as a vehicle for confronting entrenched conservatism. Laferte's international media engagements often reflect alignment with Latin American movements emphasizing economic redistribution and anti-neoliberal demands, as seen in her 2019 BBC discussion on leveraging her platform amid Chile's protests to amplify grievances rooted in poverty and exclusion. These appearances underscore her extension of domestic activism to global audiences, though her fanbase spans ideological divides, evidenced by sustained popularity in conservative regions despite polarizing rhetoric. Through , Laferte has amplified real-time advocacy with international resonance, posting content on that correlates with measurable engagement surges from followers beyond , including in the United States and , during peak periods like late 2019. This digital outreach complements formal interviews, enabling direct statements on repression that reach millions, as tracked by platform metrics during her calls for solidarity.

Controversies

2019 Latin Grammys Protest and Backlash

On November 14, , during the red carpet of the 20th Annual held at the in , Chilean singer Mon Laferte opened her dress to expose her bare chest, upon which the message "En se torturan, violan y matan" ("In they , , and kill") was painted in black ink. The gesture protested reported instances of police brutality, including allegations of , , and fatalities, amid 's nationwide demonstrations against and government policies that had intensified since October 18, . Laferte's Instagram post of the protest image amassed 876,000 likes within days, while videos of the moment circulated across global media outlets including The Guardian, USA Today, Billboard, and Fox News, amplifying international attention to the Chilean unrest at a time when human rights organizations documented over 20 deaths and thousands of injuries linked to security force responses. The demonstration elicited polarized responses: supporters, including activists and fellow artists, lauded it as a bold act of that elevated awareness of documented abuses such as eye injuries from and sexual assaults in detention, as reported by during the protests. Critics, however, decried the topless display as exhibitionist or unsuitable for a family-oriented awards ceremony, with online discussions highlighting concerns over indecency and accusations that it prioritized over substantive . While no major organized petitions emerged against her specifically for the act, the backlash reflected broader cultural divides on using nudity in political expression, particularly in conservative sectors of Latin American society.

Criticisms of Artistic Choices and Political Positions

Critics within Chile's visual arts community have questioned the merit of Mon Laferte's forays into visual art, arguing that her exhibitions benefit from institutional favoritism tied to her celebrity rather than artistic excellence. In February 2025, more than 500 visual artists issued an open letter protesting the extension of her exhibition "Te Amo, Mon Laferte Visual" at the Parque Cultural de Valparaíso, claiming it displaced previously scheduled works by emerging creators and exemplified a prioritization of media-driven fame over substantive quality and meritocracy in cultural funding. Art publications have echoed this, portraying her visual output as emblematic of an "uncultured bureaucracy" lacking distinction and reflecting broader tensions between popular celebrity and elite artistic standards. Detractors have similarly faulted her performance choices for emphasizing provocative political gestures at the expense of artistic focus, particularly during high-profile events. Her decision to expose her breasts on the red carpet of the Latin Grammy Awards on November 14, 2019, bearing the message "En Chile torturan, violan y matan" ("In Chile they torture, rape and kill") in reference to the ongoing social unrest, drew accusations of relying on shock tactics to amplify activism rather than advancing musical expression. This approach, observers note, has alienated segments of traditional Latin audiences who prefer apolitical entertainment. On political positions, conservative voices have lambasted Laferte for perceived hypocrisy and selective emphasis in her advocacy, especially regarding the 2019 Chilean protests. Commentators from right-leaning outlets have labeled her a "hypocritical communist" who profits from capitalist markets—evidenced by her commercial success and international tours—while using her platform to endorse insurrectional rhetoric that fueled the unrest, including calls aligning with demands for systemic overhaul without addressing protester-led destruction of infrastructure. During her February 2020 performance at the Viña del Mar Festival, she incorporated anti-government slogans and pro-protest messages, igniting backlash from sectors viewing such interventions as biased toward left-wing narratives that overlook balanced accountability for violence on both sides. These stances, critics contend, reflect an inconsistent outrage that targets state responses while excusing radical elements within the movements she supports.

Responses to Public Criticism and Fan Alienation

Laferte has publicly defended her protest actions as deliberate strategies to secure international visibility for human rights concerns in Chile, emphasizing that the global attention garnered outweighed localized backlash. In a November 2019 interview following the Latin Grammys incident, she stated, "Al final yo me quedo con la visibilidad internacional, con que se enteró el mundo de lo que está pasando," prioritizing awareness of ongoing issues over personal criticism. She has rejected characterizations of her methods as gratuitous or driven by misogynistic undertones, attributing such critiques to discomfort with feminist expressions while affirming her right to use bold tactics against systemic violence, including rape and torture. Laferte has noted experiencing rejection for her feminist positions but maintains they stem from fear rather than validity in the accusations. In 2023 and 2024 interviews promoting Autopoiética, Laferte described adapting her songwriting to integrate political themes more subtly into universal emotional narratives, avoiding didacticism: "No tengo una responsabilidad social, no tengo que empoderar ni educar a nadie," focusing instead on authentic expression to broaden appeal. She explained balancing social messages by channeling them through personal emotions, stating, "I just do the best I can. Emotions are always" at the core. Metrics indicate sustained fan engagement despite reported alienation from her stances, with Spotify monthly listeners reaching a peak of 15.3 million in 2024 and total streams exceeding 5 billion across her catalog by October 2025. These figures reflect resilience, as her audience grew amid controversies, evidenced by consistent chart performance and tour attendance.

Personal Life

Relationships and Motherhood

Mon Laferte entered a relationship with Mexican musician Joel Orta, her production manager and guitarist for the band Celofán, prior to their marriage on October 21, 2022, in a private ceremony. The couple welcomed their son, also named Joel, on February 10, 2022, following Laferte's announcement of her pregnancy on August 18, 2021, via Instagram Live. Laferte has described motherhood as a profound shift, emphasizing the challenges of balancing it with her touring schedule while seven months pregnant during parts of her U.S. tour in early 2022. Laferte's prior romantic involvements include a relationship with Roberto , as well as an earlier partnership with an older man marked by , which she has reflected on in personal accounts. These experiences contributed to themes of emotional vulnerability in her songwriting, though she has prioritized family stability post-marriage.

Health Struggles and Personal Recovery

In the documentary Mon Laferte, te amo released on in August 2024, Laferte disclosed experiencing eating disorders for many years, linking them to deeper personal wounds addressed through . She has emphasized therapy's pivotal role in managing her , stating it "helped me a lot" in processing these challenges. Additionally, in 2022, she revealed reaching a point of contemplating amid struggles but credited professional with averting and restoring balance. Laferte's recovery gained momentum following the birth of her son in October 2021, which she described as "a big part of my recovery," providing emotional grounding amid ongoing professional demands. Her relocation to earlier in her career further supported stability, offering a contrast to her Chilean origins and fostering a sense of essential to healing. Unlike prevalent patterns in the music industry involving substance dependency, Laferte has maintained abstinence, explicitly stating, "No bebo, no consumo drogas. Dejé de fumar," thereby avoiding alcohol, drugs, and tobacco despite surrounding temptations. This discipline, sustained over years, underscores her proactive approach to preserving mental and physical well-being.

Citizenship and Cultural Identity

Mon Laferte, born Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte in Viña del Mar, Chile, relocated to Mexico City in 2007 to expand her musical career beyond local Chilean circuits. After establishing residency and professional success there, she applied for and received Mexican naturalization on November 30, 2022, following a mandatory period of over 15 years' residence, during which she sang Mexico's national anthem at the ceremony. This status complements her original Chilean citizenship, which she has not renounced, allowing dual nationality under both countries' laws. Her bicultural identity manifests in artistic expressions that blend Chilean folk elements with Mexican and traditions, as seen in albums like Norma (2018), where she incorporates regional instrumentation from both nations. In interviews, Laferte has described herself as existing "from here and there," rejecting strict attribution to a single national music scene and emphasizing a pan-Latin American integration forged by her migration. This navigation underscores her retention of Chilean roots—rooted in personal and occasional returns—while embracing as a cultural and professional home, influencing lyrics that explore displacement and hybrid belonging. Mexican citizenship has enhanced her operational flexibility, including seamless intra-regional travel and residency for tax purposes tied to her primary domicile in Mexico City since 2007.

Recognition and Impact

Awards and Nominations

Mon Laferte has won five Latin Grammy Awards, with additional nominations across various categories. Her first win came in 2017 for Best Alternative Song with "Amárrame" (featuring Juanes) at the 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards. In 2024, she received the Best Alternative Music Album award for Autopoiética at the 25th Annual Latin Grammy Awards held on November 14. She has earned three Grammy Award nominations, with no wins to date. These include Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album for 1940 Carmen in 2023 and for Autopoiética at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in 2025. In 2025, Laferte received nominations for the 26th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year for "Otra Noche De Llorar," announced on September 17.
YearAwardCategoryWorkResult
2017Latin GrammyBest Alternative Song"Amárrame" (feat. Juanes)Won
2024Latin GrammyBest Alternative Music AlbumAutopoiéticaWon
2023GrammyBest Latin Rock or Alternative Album1940 CarmenNominated
2025GrammyBest Latin Rock or Alternative AlbumAutopoiéticaNominated
2025Latin GrammySong of the Year"Otra Noche De Llorar"Nominated

Influence on Latin American Music

Mon Laferte's genre-blending style, fusing , , , and rock elements with contemporary production, has contributed to a diversification of sounds in Latin American music, encouraging artists to revisit traditional forms through modern lenses. Her 2018 album Norma exemplified this hybrid approach, earning two for Best Engineer and Best Alternative Song for "Tu Falta de Querer," and topping charts across , , and , which demonstrated commercial viability for such experimentation. This success has bolstered the indie Latin scene by showcasing the effectiveness of streaming platforms for independent releases, as Laferte initially built her audience through self-produced work before major label support. By 2025, her catalog had amassed over 15.2 million monthly listeners, reflecting a post-2015 breakthrough surge that aligned with increased playlist inclusions on services like 's Viva Latino, which amplified exposure for similar eclectic indie acts blending folk-rock and regional genres. Collaborations with established figures, such as her reinterpretation sessions with in the Latin Grammy's 25th anniversary series in 2024, have extended her stylistic reach, fostering cross-generational dialogues that highlight genre fusion as a pathway for innovation in . While direct citations from younger artists remain emerging, her role in reviving bolero-infused pop has been credited with inspiring a wave of alt-Latin expression, as seen in shared performances and playlist synergies with peers like .

Broader Cultural and Documentary Legacy

Mon Laferte's 2024 Netflix documentary Mon Laferte, te amo, directed by and released on , portrays her personal arc from childhood abuse in to global stardom, emphasizing resilience amid a world tour and new motherhood. The film details her early exposure to violence, including familial harm, and her path to self-empowerment, framing her story as a model of trauma recovery that resonates with Latin American audiences confronting similar histories. This self-exposé extends her influence beyond performances, inviting scrutiny of how individual narratives intersect with broader societal healing. Her , including public demonstrations tied to Chile's 2019 social unrest, has projected Chilean-Mexican cultural dialogues onto international stages, highlighting themes of identity, migration, and resistance through binational lenses. By integrating her Chilean origins with Mexican residency and collaborations, Laferte's tours—documented in the film as spanning continents—have disseminated these hybrid narratives, fostering global conversations on and aesthetics. Such efforts underscore a legacy of cultural ambassadorship, where personal visibility amplifies underrepresented voices without direct policy causation. The efficacy of this activism invites ongoing assessment against Chile's post-protest outcomes, including failed constitutional referendums in 2022, though her contributions remain centered on awareness rather than legislative reform.

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