The Latin-Grammy award-winning septet, Grupo Firme, is making history in Southern California.
On Tuesday, the City of Inglewood presented a recognition to the group for breaking SoFi Stadium record for selling the most tickets by a Latin band or artist. The city council said the group was also the first Mexican regional band to perform inside the council chambers at the award presentation.
Grupo Firme is known for breaking records across other venues, like in Mexico. According to Billboard, the group made history by filling the Foro Sol in Mexico City for seven nights. They brought together an audience of 455,000 fans. "They are grand artists," said Councilmember Eloy Morales Jr. "We have a beautiful culture that you all help us present to other cultures.
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