From Colombia to Nashville, Aria Fenix is proving that country music has no borders. This episode dives into her bold fusion of Latin, pop, and country, her journey from medicine to music, and her new entrepreneurial ventures in skincare.
A Latin soul in love with pop and country, breaking barriers one song at a time—that’s Aria Fenix. From her Colombian roots to making waves in the country-pop music scene, Aria is proving that genres are meant to be blended, not boxed in. With her independent label, a fast-growing audience across Spotify, Apple Music, and and a new skincare line, she’s an artist and entrepreneur rewriting the rules of success.
So, how does an artist go from studying medicine to landing on editorial playlists like Spotify’s New Music Friday Country and Apple Music’s Country Wide? That’s what we explore in this episode of Backstage Pass.
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Inside the Episode: What You’ll Learn
- How Aria Fenix is redefining country music with a unique blend of Latin, pop, and country influences
- The challenges of breaking into country music as a Latin artist and how she’s paving her own pat
- Why she left a restrictive record deal to launch her own independent label with her husband and collaborator, Stefano Manrique
- Her songwriting process and the meaning behind her latest hits, including IRONMAN and Golden Healing
- How her background in medicine shaped her artistry and influenced her entrepreneurial journey
- The launch of her new skincare line, Intuition Rituals, and the importance of self-care in the entertainment industry
Meet Aria Fenix
Born in Colombia and now based in New York, Aria Fenix is an emerging force in country-pop. She has been featured in Symphonic US’s “Top 10 Artists to Watch 2024” and “Badass Women In Country You Don’t Wanna Miss.” Her fusion of soulful Latin rhythms with contemporary country and pop storytelling has earned her a dedicated global fanbase spanning the U.S., Colombia, Brazil, Spain, and beyond.
Her single “IRONMAN“ not only charted on Apple Music’s Hot Tracks Country but also landed #8 on iTunes Colombia’s Country Top Chart—a testament to her ability to bridge cultures through music. But Aria isn’t stopping there. With her debut album in the works and her new skincare brand, she’s creating an empire fueled by passion, resilience, and authenticity.
Why This Episode Matters Now
Aria Fenix is at the forefront of genre-blending music and independent artistry. As conversations around representation in country music continue to gain momentum, her journey highlights the power of self-definition and breaking industry norms. Whether you’re a music lover, an aspiring artist, or an entrepreneur looking for inspiration, Aria’s story proves that you don’t have to fit a mold to make an impact.
