Frida Arias Rivera: Shaping the Future of Urban Latin Pop

Frida Alitzel Arias Rivera, known professionally as ARIA, is a distinguished Mexican artist, singer-songwriter, and producer whose work has begun making significant waves in the international music scene, captivating millions of listeners worldwide. Born in the vibrant city of Mérida, ARIA nurtured aspirations to become an internationally recognized artist from a young age. At eighteen, she took a definitive step towards her dreams, relocating to Mexico City, the nation’s cultural epicenter, to advance her education and career.

In Mexico City, ARIA attended the prestigious Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, earning her undergraduate degree in Engineering in Musical and Digital Production between 2017 and 2022. Her educational background provided a strong foundation in music theory and production, which played a key role in shaping her artistic identity and gave her the tools to successfully launch her artistic project, ARIA, and lead collaborations with other leading talents.

ARIA’s music elegantly fuses urban Latin pop with elements that highlight her unique voice and production style. Early successes included performances at the Nucleo Emergente event and singles such as “Friends” with Leon Leiden, which amassed over 136,000 streams on Spotify, “4AM (WTF R U)”, which was featured on the…