Sheila E. continues making history as the band leader on new TV show ‘Lotería Loca’
03.10.2023 - 16:41
/ us.hola.com
she leads the band on the new TV show, ‘LOTERÍA LOCA.’ The season premieres Monday, October 2nd at 9 pm ET on the CBS Television Network.LOTERÍA LOCA’ is the first multicultural, bilingual, Latin-inspired show to ever appear on prime-time television and there is no better fit for the job than ‘the Queen of Percussion’ herself. She is the musical director and bandleader for ‘LOTERÍA LOCA’. The band is full talented musicians, the best of the best.
“I’m still known as the first woman musical director in late night television when we had the Magic Johnson show. I still hold that, but I’m wondering if I’m going to be the first female musical director for a game show?” she shared in an exclusive interview for HOLA! USA at the WFOR-TV/CBS in Miami. “Oh, my God! Are we making history again? Yeah.
I don’t even know, but I have to check and see.” The talented Jaime Camil hosts and executive produces the series. Sheila E. and Jaime are the perfect partners in crime.
As he leads contestants through the game of chance, Sheila E. provides them with vibrant music throughout the show. And yes, there is a dance crew called ‘The Loca Dancers’! Sheila E.
is having a fantastic year. She made history as the first female solo percussionist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The unveiling of her star, accompanied by Ringo Starr, marked a monumental moment for the musician born Sheila Escovedo, who expressed her gratitude for this prestigious recognition.
“I am honored, humbled, and blessed to receive this award,” she said, cherishing the significance of this moment forever.Absolutely. And I know he’s pushing this whole multicultural bilingual and Latino-based show in prime time. I mean, that’s, are you kidding me? That’s like,
.