{"id":116722,"date":"2022-05-09T10:22:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T14:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-multi-platinum-selling-recording-artist-luis-fonsi-joins-alzheimers-association-as-the-first-latin-artist-featured-in-music-moments-campaign\/"},"modified":"2022-05-09T10:30:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T14:30:02","slug":"el-artista-discografico-de-ventas-multi-platino-luis-fonsi-se-une-a-la-alzheimers-association-como-el-primer-artista-latino-de-la-campana-music-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/el-artista-discografico-de-ventas-multi-platino-luis-fonsi-se-une-a-la-alzheimers-association-como-el-primer-artista-latino-de-la-campana-music-moments\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-platinum-selling Recording Artist, Luis Fonsi, Joins Alzheimer&#8217;s Association\u00ae as the First Latin Artist Featured in Music Moments Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><i>New Rendition of Fonsi&#8217;s Song &#8216;Girasoles&#8217; Poised to Drive Alzheimer&#8217;s Awareness;\u00a0<\/i><i>Spur Conversation Among Latino Community<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">CHICAGO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 9, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; This spring, the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> is teaming up with multi-platinum-selling global artist Luis Fonsi to raise awareness for Alzheimer&#8217;s and the significant impact it has on the Latino community. Evolving from its initial launch two years ago, <i><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=2185457762&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.alz.org%2Fmusicmoments&amp;a=Music+Moments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Music Moments<\/a><\/u><\/i> is now expanding to reach a bilingual audience with Fonsi being the first Latin artist featured in the digital storytelling series.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg37d1left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg37d1left\" title=\"logo\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1813434\/Music_Moments_Logo_Purple_and_Teal_2019.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Luis Fonsi&#8217;s recording is a powerful rendition of his song &#8220;Girasoles&#8221; in both Spanish and English.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m excited to be the first Latin artist to join the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association Music Moments campaign. &#8216;Girasoles&#8217; is a special song for me because it talks about love, coming together, and being there for someone, no matter what,&#8221; said Fonsi. &#8220;I hope the song will resonate not only for those diagnosed with Alzheimer&#8217;s but also for their loved ones and caregivers who also need that love.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>An estimated 6.5 million Americans over age 65 are living with Alzheimer&#8217;s dementia. The Alzheimer&#8217;s Association <i><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=546718916&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.alz.org%2Falzheimers-dementia%2Ffacts-figures&amp;a=2022+Alzheimer%27s+Disease+Facts+and+Figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2022 Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease Facts and Figures<\/a><\/u><\/i> report revealed that Hispanic people are about one and one-half times more likely to have Alzheimer&#8217;s or other dementias as the older White population and that missed or delayed diagnoses are higher among Hispanic older adults compared to White older adults.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<i>Music Moments <\/i>highlights the emotional connection between music and the moments in life that we never want to lose. For families facing Alzheimer&#8217;s and all other dementia, these moments are all the more precious,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Joanne Pike<\/span>, president, Alzheimer&#8217;s Association. &#8220;Our partnership with Luis Fonsi helps connect the cause through music to his millions of fans and spark personal conversations with a community that is oftentimes disproportionately represented.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For the past 23 years, Fonsi has taken the world by storm with several No. 1 songs, including his record-breaking global hit &#8216;Despacito,&#8217; which earned seven Guinness World Records and is still one of the most-viewed videos in YouTube&#8217;s history. As one of the leading Latin music artists of his generation, Fonsi uses his voice for good and has received recognition for his philanthropic and humanitarian work.<\/p>\n<p>Watch Fonsi&#8217;s rendition of &#8216;Girasoles&#8217; at <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=4124762620&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Falz.org%2Fmusicmoments&amp;a=alz.org%2Fmusicmoments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><u>alz.org\/<\/u><u>musicmoments<\/u><\/a>. The Alzheimer&#8217;s Association will continue to release new <i>Music Moments<\/i> content throughout the year and has most recently shared <i>Music Moments<\/i> from country sensations <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=1421187438&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Falz.org%2Fmusicmoments%2Flauren-alaina.asp&amp;a=Lauren+Alaina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Lauren Alaina<\/span><\/a><\/u> and <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=817527510&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Falz.org%2Fmusicmoments%2Fsara-evans.asp&amp;a=Sara+Evans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Sara Evans<\/span><\/a><\/u>, rising pop singer <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=2852111518&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Falz.org%2Fmusicmoments%2Felectra-mustaine.asp&amp;a=Electra+Mustaine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Electra Mustaine<\/a><\/u>, R&amp;B singer <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=2944032191&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Falz.org%2Fmusicmoments%2Fmusiq-soulchild.asp&amp;a=Musiq+Soulchild\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Musiq Soulchild<\/a><\/u> and Walk the Moon frontman, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=638258827&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Falz.org%2Fmusicmoments%2Fwalk-the-moon.asp&amp;a=Nicholas+Petricca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Nicholas Petricca<\/span><\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>Join the campaign by sharing your <i>Music Moments<\/i> using the hashtag <b>#MusicMoments. <\/b>For additional information, visit: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=1425279299&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.alz.org%2Fmusicmoments&amp;a=alz.org%2Fmusicmoments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">alz.org\/musicmoments<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>ABOUT THE ALZHEIMER&#8217;S ASSOCIATION<\/u><\/b><sup>\u00ae<br \/><\/sup>The Alzheimer&#8217;s Association is a worldwide voluntary health organization dedicated to Alzheimer&#8217;s care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer&#8217;s and all other dementia \u2014 by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer&#8217;s and all other dementia<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=2277275971&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.alz.org%2F&amp;a=alz.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">alz.org<\/a> or call 800.272.3900.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg90fdleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg90fdleft\" title=\"Luis Fonsi\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1813435\/Luis_Fonsi_20211007_786_Final_Omar_Cruz_PressSize__2.jpg\" alt=\"Luis Fonsi\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Photo &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=4026726404&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1813434%2FMusic_Moments_Logo_Purple_and_Teal_2019.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1813434%2FMusic_Moments_Logo_Purple_and_Teal_2019.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1813434\/Music_Moments_Logo_Purple_and_Teal_2019.jpg<\/a><br \/>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3530161-1&amp;h=776470688&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1813435%2FLuis_Fonsi_20211007_786_Final_Omar_Cruz_PressSize__2.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1813435%2FLuis_Fonsi_20211007_786_Final_Omar_Cruz_PressSize__2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1813435\/Luis_Fonsi_20211007_786_Final_Omar_Cruz_PressSize__2.jpg<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Alzheimer\u2019s Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><i>New Rendition of Fonsi&#8217;s Song &#8216;Girasoles&#8217; Poised to Drive Alzheimer&#8217;s Awareness;\u00a0<\/i><i>Spur Conversation Among Latino Community<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">CHICAGO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 9, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; This spring, the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> is teaming up with multi-platinum-selling global artist Luis Fonsi to raise awareness for Alzheimer&#8217;s and the significant impact it has on the Latino community. 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