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With a powerful message of empowerment, Maia Reficco released “TUYA”, her new single, three weeks ago. Great anticipation that today celebrates more than ONE MILLION views on YouTube, by her fans throughout Latin America, Spain, France and the United States, who accompanied the Argentine-American singer, songwriter and actress, known for her role as ” Kally ” on the Nickelodeon series Kally’s Mashup.
Maia Reficco was born in the United States and moved to Buenos Aires at the age of 7, since she was little she sang and played various instruments. At the age of 15, he traveled to Los Angeles to study music and perfect himself in the art that he was always passionate about. Her mother, the prestigious vocal coach Katie Viqueira, has been a very important support for the young woman who learned from an early age to take care of her voice, especially when she performs music for long periods.
Success for Maia came in her mid-teens when she landed her dream job when she was cast by executive producer Adam Anders (Glee, The Prom) as the lead of the hit television series KALLY’S Mashup (Nickelodeon Latin America), playing on its two seasons to a sweet young woman dreaming of pop music stardom. It is precisely where the versatile singer honed her ability to make music and grow as a performer. It was also her mother who encouraged her to audition for the series.
In 2019, she starred in a starring role in the legendary Broadway musical “Evita” and later joined the cast of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical “Next to Normal,” directed by Michael Greif at the Kennedy Center.
With nearly a decade as a professional singer inspired by artists like Aretha Franklin, Beyoncé, Stevie Wonder, Kali Uchis, Juan Ingaramo, The Jackson 5, and Rosalía, Reficco’s musical inclinations include pop, R&B, trap, urban, and Latin, among others.
With the constant purpose of staying creative and continuing to pursue her dreams, Maia expands her repertoire as her social media followers increase exponentially, surpassing more than 2.5 million on Instagram and TikTok combined.