Founded and directed by trumpet player Cindy Shea in 1999, the all-female M… Read Full Bio ↴Founded and directed by trumpet player Cindy Shea in 1999, the all-female Mariachi Divas are continuously making big waves on the Los Angeles music scene. Mariachi Divas is a unique, multi-cultural ensemble representing the true flavor of Los Angeles, and over the years has been represented by women of: Mexican, Cuban, Samoan, Argentinian, Columbian, Panamanian, Puerto Rican, Swiss, Japanese, Honduran, Peruvian, and Anglo decent. Cindy Shea states, "Music is a way of uniting our cultural backgrounds."
Mariachi Divas has been featured at the Arrowhead Pond, Universal Amphitheatre, Staples Center, Greek Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl, the LA Forum for the 2005 “Premio La Gente” Live TV Awards Show and the LA Shrine at the 2006 Alma Awards. They have also accompanied Grammy winning artists such as: Joan Sebastian, Jenny Rivera, Marco Antonio Solis, Pablo Montero, Graciela Beltran and Paulina Rubio. From 2001-2008 the Divas have showcased their innovative sounds at the NAMM SHOW in Anaheim, CA. They have performed at the Tucson International Mariachi Concert, Lac Cruces Mariachi Conference, Fresno Radio Bilingue Mariachi Show and the Santa Barbara Bowl. Mariachi Divas performed, and were featured as one of the main televised acts, for over 500,000 people on the streets of downtown Los Angeles at the largest "Cinco de Mayo" celebration in the world-The 14th and 15th Annual Fiesta Broadway 2003 and 2004. They have appeared at fairs throughout the United States including the L.A. and Orange County Fair numerous times. They have performed dozens of shows with the world renowned Mariachi Vargas. The Divas have not only traveled throughout the USA including performances in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, but also performed in Tampico, Mexico in 2004. Mariachi Divas has performed several times at the John Anson Ford Theater even producing their own shows. The Divas appear in the mariachi documentary "Viva El Mariachi". The Divas also had the honor of performing at the inaugurations of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa and California State Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Since then the Divas have performed for several prestigious city and state events including a performance in Sacramento February 2008 for a lunch with California State Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the President of Mexico. The Divas recently performed for Sen. Hillary Clinton in February 2008 as she invited the Divas to her Los Angles Rally as part of the entertainment where the Divas performed live on C-SPAN. One of the most memorable experiences for the Mariachi Divas was the honor of surprising singer, Luis Miguel, with “Las Mañanitas” on his birthday in 2007.
Mariachi Divas have made several television appearances on shows such as: Despierta America, Control, Vista LA, Primer Impacto, Escandalo, LATV's "Adelante Hispanos", Sabado Gigante, Off the Roof, De Todo Un Poco, BBQ with Bobby Flay, Primera Edicion, Atrevete, Futbol Mania, 12 Corazones, Bienvenido a Casa, C-SPAN, and recently took roles as actors as they took part in two independent films, "Dead Man's Shoe" and "La Dentista" where the music from their CD was used as the movies' soundtrack. The Divas are also proud to announce the National release of their 4 CD’s through "Shea Records" and “East Side Records”. The Divas just released their 4th CD "Canciones de Amor" which they will continue to promote.
In September 2003, Mariachi Divas began performing and continue to perform every week for audiences of all ages while strolling throughout the streets of Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure in Anaheim as their official mariachi of Disney in Anaheim.
Mariachi Divas musicians’ are currently endorsed by LP Percussion, Zeta Music, IntellitouchTuners, Soundback Acoustic Monitors, CodaBow International, Marcinkiewicz, Bella Strings, and LPD Music.

Besame mucho
Mariachi Divas Lyrics

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Besame, besame mucho
como si fuera esta noche la ultima vez
besameee besame mucho
que tengo miedo perderte, perderte despues
besame, besame mucho
como si fuera esta noche la ultima vez
besameee, besame mucho
que tengo miedo perderte, perderte despues

quiero tenerte muy serca
mirar me en tus ojo verte unto a mi
piensa que talves manana
yo ya estara muy lejos de ti
besaaaame, besame mucho
como si fuera esta noche la ultima vez
besame, besame muuucho
que tengo miedo perderte, perderte despues
(besame)
quiero tenerte muy serca
mirar me en tus ojos verte unto a mi
piensa que talves manana
yo ya estara muy lejos de ti
besame, besame mucho
como si fuera esta noche la ultima vez

besame, besame mucho
que tengo miedo perderte despues

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Mariachi Divas's song "Bésame Mucho" depict the intense emotions and desires of a person who is deeply in love with their partner. The singer implores their lover to kiss them passionately and deeply, as if it were the last time they would be together. The fear of losing their beloved is ever present in the lyrics, and the singer wants to make sure that they make the most of every moment they have together.

The lyrics also express a desire for intimacy and closeness. The singer wants to be near their lover and look into their eyes, knowing that tomorrow they may be separated. The repetition of the phrase "besame mucho" emphasizes the intensity of their desire to be held and loved.

Overall, the lyrics to "Bésame Mucho" are a beautiful expression of the power of love and the fear of losing the person you love the most.

Line by Line Meaning

Besame, besame mucho
Kiss me, kiss me a lot

como si fuera esta noche la ultima vez
as if tonight was the last time

besameee besame mucho
kiss me, kiss me a lot

que tengo miedo perderte, perderte despues
because I'm afraid of losing you, losing you later

quiero tenerte muy serca
I want to have you very close

mirar me en tus ojos verte unto a mi
look at myself in your eyes, you close to me

piensa que talves manana
think that maybe tomorrow

yo ya estara muy lejos de ti
I'll already be far away from you

besaaaame, besame mucho
Kiss me, kiss me a lot

besame, besame muuucho
Kiss me, kiss me a lot