GRUPO FIRME RETURN WITH THE RELEASE OF THEIR LONG-AWAITED ALBUM “EVOLUCIÓN” WITH FOCUS TRACK “ALÉGALE AL UMPIRE”

Musica Mexicana pioneers, Grupo Firme, release their first studio album in three years titled “Evolución.” This album marks a significant milestone in their artistic growth and musical transformation, showcasing a refined sound and an elevated concept while still remaining true to their roots. The highly anticipated 14-track album includes focus track “Alégale Al Umpire” and collaborations from artists like Gloria Trevi in “Súfrale,” Carolina Ross in “Todavía Te Amo” and Joss Favela in “La Vida Es Pa’ Gozarla.” Each track on the album was co-written by lead singer and frontman Eduin Caz and is accompanied by an official music video, shot almost entirely throughout Europe, highlighting the group’s creative ambition.

“Evolución” Tracklist

1. El Beneficio de la Duda

2. Quiere Llorar y No Puede

3. Alégale Al Umpire

4. Decide

5. La Vida Es Pa’ Gozarla  ft. Joss Favela

6. Luna

7. Cero Sentimientos

8. Hubiéramos

9. Súfrale ft. Gloria Trevi

10. Según Mi Reloj

11. Segundas Partes

12. Quién La Viera
13. Sobrepeso

14. Todavía Te Amo ft. Carolina Ross

“Evolución” includes two previously released tracks “Hubiéramos” and “El Beneficio de la Duda,” the latter of which currently sits at over 204M streams on Spotify.

Opening with “El Beneficio de la Duda,” the lyrics capture a lover’s crude emotional vulnerability, accepting their mistakes, and pleading for a second chance. Full of hope, the song  emotes raw and deep emotion that sets the tone for the rest of the album. At its core, “El Beneficio De La Duda” is about asking to be seen not for who you were in a moment of failure, but for who you still hope to be—if given just one more chance. “Quiere Llorar y No Puede,” is a sharp, emotionally charged track that dives into the tension between pride and hidden heartbreak. Exposing cracks behind a confident facade, it tells the story of someone who pretends to have moved on but is clearly still struggling with the pain of a breakup. Through biting lines and raw honesty, the track captures that all-too-familiar moment when ego and denial clash with unresolved feelings, turning quiet heartbreak into a powerful reckoning.

The focus track “Alégale Al Umpire” is a heartfelt track that portrays loyalty and an unshakable longing that one faces despite time, distance and the pain of separation. The song recounts someone who admits that while they could forget and move on, they refuse to—held captive by a love they aren’t ready to release. The official music video filmed in Barcelona, Spain, is set in front of the iconic Basílica de la Sagrada Família. Grupo Firme delivers a powerful performance, singing passionately as they stand proudly with their instruments against the breathtaking backdrop of Barcelona’s architectural masterpiece. The energy of the performance is interwoven with nostalgic black-and-white clips showing the band shopping, in hotels and exploring new cities. The contrast between the grand stage and the candid moments adds depth to the visual narrative, capturing both the glamour and the grit of life on the road. The music video for  “Alégale Al Umpire” premiered exclusively with MTV.

The album then transitions to “Decide,” a bold and straightforward track that puts emotional boundaries front and center. Capturing a moment of clarity and self-respect, “Decide” draws a firm line, reminding listeners that knowing your worth means walking away from anyone who can’t match it.Next, “La Vida Es Pa’ Gozarla” features singer-songwriter Joss Favela,and is a vibrant anthem about joy and self-liberation, delivering a clear message: life is too short to dwell on heartbreak. Infused with traditional rhythms, we move onto “La Vida Es Pa’ Gozarla,” blending lively instrumentation with bold, carefree lyrics to celebrate moving on, embracing the present and living life to the fullest without regrets. “Luna” is a tender, emotional ballad that turns to the moon as a quiet witness and messenger of love. The narrator pleads with the moon to observe the woman he still loves—wondering if she suffers, if she remembers, or if she’s truly moved on. Continuing with “Cero Sentimientos” we experience a change of rhythm to an upbeat ballad where there is a shift in the tone of the album towards a defiant stance on love and betrayal. Reflecting a deep disillusionment with romantic relationships, the track is a bold declaration of independence, shedding emotional baggage and embracing a colder, more self-protective side. “Hubiéramos” is a reflective and melancholic ballad about love lost to timing, pride and missed chances. The song captures the pain of looking back on a relationship that might have survived with more patience and maturity and is a heartfelt exploration of what could have been if both hearts had held on just a little longer.

Transitioning to a more vengeful and cathartic side, “Súfrale,” a powerful collaboration with Mexican icon Gloria Trevi, channels heartbreak into righteous fury. As the tables turn and karma takes center stage, the song becomes an anthem for anyone who’s been wronged and now demands accountability and emotional justice. “Según Mi Reloj” is a bittersweet song about pretending to move on while secretly still longing for a lost love. The track captures the disconnect between what we tell ourselves and what we truly feel and is a poignant reflection on time, heartbreak and the struggle to let go when the heart hasn’t caught up with the hands of the clock. “Segundas Partes” offers a tender shift in tone, revealing the softer, more vulnerable side of love and longing. The song reflects on the pain of separation and the hope of reconciliation, challenging the idea that second chances don’t work. Full of emotional nuance and romantic yearning, “Segundas Partes” captures the complexity of relationships—where letting go isn’t always the answer, and sometimes, love deserves another try. “Quién La Viera” is a joyful, almost disbelief-filled song about an unexpected love that blossomed against all odds. The track captures the surprise and happiness of winning over someone who once seemed completely out of reach and serves as a celebration of love’s unpredictability, filled with warmth, gratitude and the sweet irony of how feelings can change. “Sobrepeso” is a fiery and unapologetic anthem about reclaiming self-worth after betrayal. The song is a powerful statement of emotional closure that channels anger, pride and finality into a bold rejection of a toxic past.

Serving as the emotional closing of the album, “Todavía Te Amo,” a powerful collaboration with Mexican artist Carolina Ross, offers an intimate reflection of love, loss and lingering. The song features a dialogue between two voices, in a sultry lovers quarrel,  conveying the heartache and unresolved feelings that sit beneath the surface. “Todavía Te Amo” encapsulates the emotional complexity of a love that remains, and is never truly forgotten.

Grupo Firme recently embarked on their “La Ultima Peda” tour across Mexico, hitting over 25 cities nationwide including Guadalajara, JAL, León, GTO, Mérida, YUC and more. Known for their explosive performances, including three upcoming shows at the famous Estadio GNP in Mexico City. Grupo Firme is formed by frontman and lead singer Eduin Caz, alongside Abraham Hernández (secondary vocals,), Joaquín Ruiz (bajo sexto,) Jhonny Caz (third voice,) Víctor Zavala (bass,) Christian Téllez (bass,) Fito Rubio (drums) and Dylan Camacho(accordion.) The group has made history on some of the world’s biggest stages—selling out two shows at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles with over 80,000 attendees, seven performances at Foro Sol in Mexico City drawing an incredible 490,000 fans, and packing out massive events like Coachella and the Zócalo, where they performed for over 280,000 people. As they continue to dominate both national and international stages, Grupo Firme is now preparing for an upcoming festival appearance at La Onda by BottleRock in Napa Valley, California on June 1 while continuing their “La Última Peda” tour throughout Mexico.

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