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Last night, Latin GRAMMY-winning artist Sebastián Yatra, in collaboration with the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation®, awarded the esteemed Sebastián Yatra Scholarship to Cuban double bassist Leo Luna Roblejo. This scholarship will enable Luna Roblejo to pursue his dream of studying at the renowned Berklee College of Music. The award underscores Sebastián Yatra's strong commitment to nurturing the next generation of artists and supporting music education, particularly within the Latin music genres.

A Night of Celebration and Music

The event was made even more special when Sebastián Yatra took the stage alongside Luna Roblejo and other scholarship recipients and alumni for a heartfelt performance. The collaboration between these talented musicians highlighted the significance of the scholarship and the lasting impact it will have on the future of Latin music.

Yatra’s Dedication to Music Education

Reflecting on the initiative, Yatra shared, “Being a part of this incredible initiative alongside the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation, which supports young people on their journey to fulfill their dreams in music, is an honor.” He emphasized the transformative power of music, noting its ability to change lives and unite cultures. Yatra expressed his excitement to witness how young talents like Leo Luna Roblejo will continue to carry forward the legacy of Latin music with passion and dedication.

Yatra’s involvement in this scholarship program is a testament to his dedication to fostering the growth and development of young musicians. He expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to contribute to their education and artistic journey, helping to shape the future of Latin music.