Edward Mena brings new life to “Senza Catene” – An Iconic Classic in Italian.

Edward Mena, the award-winning Venezuelan American singer, embarked on a new musical endeavor with the release of his first single recorded in Italian, “Senza Catene”, a new version of this iconic movie classic now perfectly performed in this beautiful language. This single, which is especially dedicated to his European fans, showcases Mena’s distinctive voice and unique style with a powerful interpretation that will definitely reach and touch the depths of your soul. Teaming up once again with GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY nominee Hildemaro Álvarez, a respected Venezuelan producer, pianist, and arranger based in Miami, Mena delivers a captivating musical experience. Alongside Álvarez, Mena worked with Nick Burchall, an acclaimed mastering engineer from London known for his work with renowned artists like Ed Sheeran, Tom Jones, and Elton John, as well as on Hollywood movie soundtracks such as Jurassic World and the Marvel Universe. Musicians from several parts of the world were also invited to participate in the project, creating a fantastic and very original arrangement with a cinematic sound.

Throughout his illustrious career, Edward Mena has graced stages in various cities across the United States, including Miami, Orlando, New York, Los Angeles, Phoenix and Las Vegas. His performances have seen him share the limelight with a constellation of Hispanic musical stars such as Paloma San Basilio, Yuri, and Guadalupe Pineda. Noteworthy collaborations next to artists like Tania Libertad, Aída Cuevas, Danny Rivera, and Leo Dan have further enriched his musical journey. Additionally, Mena has had the honor of performing alongside esteemed personalities like actress Lupita Ferrer and Academy Award nominee Edward James Olmos.

Edward Mena’s musical prowess has not gone unnoticed. The City of Miami bestowed upon him a proclamation in recognition of his contributions to the music industry. Similarly, Broward County in Florida presented him with a “Certificate of Appreciation,” acknowledging his artistry and cultural impact. Furthermore, Mena’s appointment as the Cultural Ambassador of the International Association of Hispanic Poets and Writers (AIPEH) underscores his influence in promoting Hispanic culture through music. Most recently, he was named International Talent Ambassador of the ASORBAEX organization in the Kingdom of Spain.

In 2019, Edward Mena made waves with the release of his debut EP “Emociones: Mi Canto Al Idolo” in the Latin market. Produced by Humberto Gatica, a legendary figure whose portfolio includes collaborations with icons like Céline Dion and Andrea Bocelli, this EP earned Mena prestigious accolades such as the Global Music Award for “Best Male Vocalist.” His international recognition was further solidified by awards in countries like Spain and Venezuela.

A significant highlight in Edward Mena’s career was his invitation as a guest of honor to The White House on November 30, 2023. This special occasion marked the first-ever “Day of Venezuela” celebration under the Biden Administration. Alongside 79 other distinguished Venezuelan personalities, Mena was recognized for his invaluable contributions to the United States—a historic moment for Venezuelans nationwide. In May of the same year, he captivated audiences with his rendition of the song “Unchained Melody,” receiving widespread acclaim from fans and media worldwide.

Looking ahead to 2024, Edward Mena’s new single “Senza Catene” is a musical masterpiece that will resonate with audiences far and wide. This song is currently his Number One hit on iHeart radio and is being played across Italy on main radio stations. Also, the Official Music Video has over 18K Views in Youtube since its premiere.

Watch the Official Music Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1v7Df5NswA

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