One of the great modern singers of our time. Latin Jazz Network  Herrera gets way under the skin of the song, recalling great communicators like Edith Piaf or  Billie Holiday. NPR   You can now declare Magos Herrera to be one of the greatest contemporary interpreters of  song. Latin Jazz network  Born in Mexico City and currently based out of New York City, Magos Herrera is a dazzling jazz singer songwriter, producer, and educator declared as "One of the greatest contemporary interpreters of  song” by The Latin Jazz Network. With a sultry voice and an unparalleled presence in the  contemporary Latin American jazz scene, she is best known for her eloquent vocal improvisation and  her singular bold style, which embraces elements of contemporary jazz with Ibero-American melodies  and rhythms in a style that elegantly blends and surpasses language boundaries.   “She gets way under the skin of the song, recalling great communicators like Edith Piaf or Billie  Holiday” is how NPR describes Herrera’s talents who has recorded 9 albums including joint  collaborations with producer Javier Limón in addition to having participated as a guest artist  of several recordings and albums. An accomplished artist, Magos has performed in leading  international cultural venues such as Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center in NYC, Kennedy  Center in DC, Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, Union  Chapel in London, Palau de la Musica in Valencia, and has been part of the line-up of some of  the most memorable jazz festivals including Montreux Jazz Festival and Montreal Jazz Festival,  to mention a few. Featured as one of the most creative Mexicans in the world by Forbes  Magazine, throughout her career, Magos has garnered important awards and recognitions,  including a Grammy short-list nomination in the Best Jazz Vocal Album category for her  album Distancia (2009), and received the Berklee College of Music’s Master of Latin Music  Award.