Lila Downs
1968-09-09 (55 years old) in Oaxaca, Mexico
Ana Lila Downs Sánchez, best known as Lila Downs (born September 9, 1968), is an American–Mexican singer-songwriter and actress. She performs her own compositions as well as tapping into Mexican traditional and popular music. She also incorporates indigenous Mexican influences and has recorded songs in many indigenous languages such as Mixtec, Zapotec, Mayan, Nahuatl and Purépecha. Born and raised in Oaxaca, she primarily studied at the Institute of Arts by Oaxaca and briefly attended University of Minnesota, before withdrawing to focus on her musical career. She soon began performing in the traditional music scene of Oaxaca City.
Movies
Santuarios del Infinito
20 %|Apr 19, 2023
Tengo un Sueño 2022
0 %|Nov 24, 2022
Lila Downs en el #50FIC
0 %|Oct 20, 2022
El Grito: Lila Downs at the Macedonio Alcalá Theater, with the Alejandro Díaz Orchestra and the Costumbrista Dance Company
80 %|Sep 15, 2020
Music, TV Movie, Documentary
La Sonora Santanera - La Fiesta Continúa
0 %|Nov 3, 2017
Crossing the Desert
44 %|May 18, 2012
¡Pedro Infante... Vive!
40 %|Apr 15, 2007
Fuego
70 %|Jan 1, 2003
Series
Léemelo
0 %|Aug 29, 2022
La Mezcladora
20 %|Oct 4, 2013
Músicos de Latinoamérica
0 %|Nov 8, 2011
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
78 %|Apr 22, 2008
Las Lunas del Auditorio
60 %|Sep 4, 2002
The Oscars
70 %|Mar 19, 1953